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A street scene in the Chinese Quarter of San Francisco (engraving)
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A street scene in the Chinese Quarter of San Francisco (engraving)
736079 A street scene in the Chinese Quarter of San Francisco (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A street scene in the Chinese Quarter of San Francisco; from The Days Doings, 26 November 1870.); Look and Learn / Rosenberg Collection
Media ID 22720324
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Chinatown Line San Francisco Single Chairs Washing Workmen Chineses
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This engraving, titled "A street scene in the Chinese Quarter of San Francisco" takes us back to the vibrant and bustling streets of 19th-century America. The image captures a moment in time, showcasing the unique fusion of cultures found within the Chinese Quarter. The scene is filled with activity as workmen go about their daily tasks. Some can be seen washing clothes while others carry baskets or tend to various chores. The architecture of the buildings reflects both Western and Eastern influences, creating an intriguing blend that characterizes this part of San Francisco. Amidst this lively setting, people dressed in traditional Chinese clothing mingle with those wearing Western fashion. A tea urn stands prominently on one side, symbolizing the importance of tea culture within this community. The furniture displayed includes single chairs and other furnishings that showcase elements from Asian design. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported to a different era where East meets West harmoniously in Chinatown's narrow streets. It serves as a testament to the rich history and cultural diversity that has shaped San Francisco over time. This evocative artwork reminds us not only of our shared humanity but also celebrates the contributions made by immigrants who have helped shape American society throughout its history.
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