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A woman uses an umbrella to shade herself from the sun as she walks next to a wall
A woman uses an umbrella to shade herself from the sun as she walks next to a wall surrounding the Forbidden City in central Beijing August 27, 2009. REUTERS/David Gray (CHINA SOCIETY ENVIRONMENT) - GM1E58R10OH01
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Media ID 19242707
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Bring the vibrant storytelling of Reuters Images into your home or office with our Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints. This captivating image by acclaimed photographer David Gray captures a moment of quiet respite as a woman uses an umbrella to shield herself from the Beijing sun, next to the ancient Forbidden City walls. The rich colors and intriguing details of this photograph are sure to add depth and character to any space. Experience the world through the lens of a master photographer with our premium poster prints.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 19.5cm (11.9" x 7.7")
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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.
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In this photo captured by David Gray, a woman gracefully shields herself from the scorching sun using an umbrella as she strolls alongside the ancient wall surrounding Beijing's iconic Forbidden City. The image, taken on August 27,2009, beautifully portrays the delicate balance between tradition and modernity that characterizes China's bustling capital. As her silhouette stands out against the backdrop of the towering wall, one can't help but admire her resourcefulness in seeking respite from the relentless heat. The vibrant colors of her attire contrast with the muted tones of the ancient bricks behind her, creating a visually striking composition. The photograph not only showcases a simple act of self-care but also encapsulates broader themes such as resilience and adaptability amidst changing times. It serves as a reminder that even in a rapidly evolving metropolis like Beijing, where skyscrapers dominate its skyline, there are still pockets where history remains intact. Gray's skillful capture invites us to contemplate how individuals navigate their surroundings while preserving cultural heritage. This snapshot offers viewers an opportunity to reflect on both personal experiences under harsh conditions and society's ability to coexist with its historical roots. Ultimately, this evocative image captures a fleeting moment frozen in time—a testament to human ingenuity and our innate desire for comfort amidst adversity.
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