Canvas Print : Rickshaw on the Nanjing Road (The Maloo) - Shanghai, China
Canvas Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Rickshaw on the Nanjing Road (The Maloo) - Shanghai, China
Rickshaw on the Nanjing Road (The Maloo) - Shanghai, China. Date: circa 1920
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Media ID 11584601
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Form Nanjing Nanking Rickshaw Rickshaws Shanghai Shopfronts Signage Signs Transporting
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Rickshaw on the Nanjing Road (The Maloo)" canvas print from Media Storehouse, an exquisite addition to your home or office decor. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the bustling streets of Shanghai, China, circa 1920. Witness the vibrant energy of the city as a rickshaw pulls through the crowded Nanjing Road, surrounded by the rich history and culture of this iconic destination. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the intricate details and vivid colors of this iconic photograph. Elevate your space with this captivating piece of history and let the story of "The Maloo" unfold before your eyes.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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
This evocative photograph captures the bustling energy of Nanjing Road in Shanghai, China during the Republican period, circa 1920. The image, titled "Rickshaw on the Nanjing Road (The Maloo)" showcases a traditional rickshaw making its way through the crowded street, surrounded by a vibrant array of shopfronts and the iconic signage of various businesses. Nanjing Road, known as the "No. 1 Commercial Street in China," was the heart of Shanghai's commercial district during this time. The street was renowned for its diverse range of shops, selling everything from textiles and electronics to food and medicinal herbs. The Maloo Theatre, a popular entertainment venue, can be seen in the background, adding to the lively atmosphere. The rickshaw, a traditional form of transportation in China, was a common sight on the streets of Shanghai during this era. Rickshaws were pulled by a single person, known as a "rickshaw puller," and were an affordable mode of transportation for the local population. The rickshaw in this photograph appears to be carrying a heavy load, likely for a local business or household. The photograph's intricate details, from the intricate signage to the textured shopfronts and the determined expression of the rickshaw puller, transport us back in time to a bygone era. This image is a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of Shanghai and China during the Republican period.
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