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Celebration in a Chinese inn or public house circa 1900 (print)
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Celebration in a Chinese inn or public house circa 1900 (print)
2598899 Celebration in a Chinese inn or public house circa 1900 (print); (add.info.: Celebration in a Chinese inn or public house circa 1900. Drawing shows a celebration in progress to pay homage to the woman seated at the right in a public house with ornate interior and showing western influences, with stove, charcoal burner, and wall clock next to shelves, and a "kang" or raised heated bench for sitting.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38420290
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Bench Chineze Cultural Hostel Story Telling Asiae Chineses Room Interior Several People Several Persons
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a moment of celebration in a Chinese inn or public house circa 1900. The scene is filled with rich cultural details, from the ornate interior design to the traditional ceremony taking place.
In the center of the image, a group of people are gathered around a woman seated at the right side of the room. It is clear that she is being honored and respected by those in attendance. The room itself showcases western influences, with items such as a stove, charcoal burner, wall clock, and shelves lining the walls.
One striking feature of this setting is the "kang," or raised heated bench for sitting, which adds an element of comfort and warmth to the space. This detail speaks to both practicality and tradition in Chinese culture.
The black and white composition adds a timeless quality to this snapshot of daily life in early 20th century China. Each person present seems engrossed in their own story or conversation, creating an atmosphere of camaraderie and community.
Overall, this print offers a glimpse into a moment of joyous celebration within a vibrant cultural setting. It serves as a reminder of the beauty found in traditions passed down through generations.
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