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Photographic Print : Hunan Road, Shanghai, China circa 1890
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Hunan Road, Shanghai, China circa 1890
Hunan Road, Shanghai, China circa 1890. Date: circa 1890
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Media ID 14350178
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Pump Park Photography
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Step back in time with our exquisite photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring Hunan Road in Shanghai, China circa 1890. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to a bygone era with its intriguing depiction of bustling streets and traditional architecture. Ideal for adding an authentic historical touch to your home or office decor, this rights managed print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors alike. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Shanghai's past, and let this stunning print be a conversation starter for years to come.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 23.6cm (14.8" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Hunan Road, Shanghai, China circa 1890: A Glimpse into the Past This photograph transports us back in time to the bustling streets of Shanghai, China, circa 1890. The image, taken on Hunan Road, showcases the unique blend of cultures that defined this vibrant city during the late Qing Dynasty. The photograph reveals a lively scene, with horse-drawn carts and rickshaws navigating the narrow, uneven cobblestone streets. Chinese residents, dressed in traditional clothing, go about their daily business, while European merchants and missionaries, identifiable by their Western attire, engage in commerce and social interactions. The architecture in the photograph is a fascinating fusion of Eastern and Western influences. Traditional Chinese temples and residences stand alongside European-style buildings, reflecting the rich cultural exchange that took place during this period. The photograph also reveals the presence of a bustling marketplace, where vendors sell a variety of goods, from fresh produce to intricately crafted ceramics. Despite the hustle and bustle, the photograph also captures moments of tranquility. A group of children play in the foreground, their laughter echoing through the streets, while a woman sits quietly in the shade of a tree, her serene expression a stark contrast to the activity around her. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the past, providing valuable insights into the history and cultural diversity of Shanghai during the late 19th century. It serves as a reminder of the dynamic interplay between the East and the West, and the enduring legacy of this unique period in Chinese history.
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