Photographic Print : Chinatown, San Francisco, California, 1884
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Chinatown, San Francisco, California, 1884
Engraving showing Chinatown in San Francisco decorated in preparation for the Chinese New Year celebrations, 1884
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Media ID 4384105
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1884 California Celebrations China Town Francisco Preparation Year
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Discover the rich history of Chinatown in San Francisco with this stunning, vintage engraving from Media Storehouse. Dating back to 1884, this captivating image captures the preparations for the Chinese New Year celebrations, offering a glimpse into the vibrant culture and traditions of the past. Meticulously sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights managed photographic print is an essential addition to any history or cultural collection. Bring the stories of the past to life in your home or office, and transport yourself back in time with this exquisite piece of historical art.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 31.4cm x 21.2cm (12.4" x 8.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time to the vibrant and bustling Chinatown of San Francisco in 1884 with this engraving. The streets are adorned with colorful decorations as the community prepares for the upcoming Chinese New Year celebrations. Every corner is alive with activity, from vendors selling traditional goods to families coming together to mark this important cultural event.
This historical print offers a glimpse into a moment frozen in time, showcasing the rich heritage and traditions of one of America's oldest Chinatowns. The intricate details captured in this engraving transport you to a bygone era, where the fusion of East and West cultures created a unique tapestry that still defines San Francisco's Chinatown today.
As you study each figure depicted in this scene, you can almost hear the sounds of laughter and chatter mingling with the scent of incense wafting through the air. It serves as a reminder of the resilience and strength of the Chinese immigrant community who faced discrimination yet thrived against all odds.
Whether you have personal ties to Chinatown or simply appreciate its history, this print is sure to spark curiosity and admiration for a culture that continues to shape San Francisco's identity. Display it proudly in your home or office as a tribute to an enduring legacy that deserves recognition and celebration.
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