Chinese Theatre, San Francisco, California, from American Pictures, published

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Chinese Theatre, San Francisco, California, from American Pictures, published

KW211628 Chinese Theatre, San Francisco, California, from American Pictures, published by The Religious Tract Society, 1876 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright

Media ID 12758745

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Audience Chinatown Chinese Quarter Enjoying Entertainers Laughing Oriental Pigtail Traditional Costume

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This print takes us back in time to the enchanting Chinese Theatre in San Francisco, California. Published by The Religious Tract Society in 1876, this engraving showcases the vibrant atmosphere of the theatre's interior. As we delve into the image, we are greeted by a diverse audience from all walks of life, immersing themselves in an evening of laughter and enjoyment. Located within the bustling Chinese quarter or Chinatown, this iconic establishment provided a haven for entertainment seekers. The actors on stage captivate their spectators with their exceptional performances while adorned in traditional oriental costumes that transport us to another era. The attention to detail is remarkable; every aspect has been meticulously captured - from the intricate hairstyles featuring pigtails to the ornate stage design. This photograph encapsulates not only a moment frozen in time but also serves as a window into cultural heritage and artistic expression. As we gaze upon this historical gem, it becomes clear that this image transcends mere documentation; it invites us to explore an era rich with tradition and creativity. It reminds us of how art has always had the power to bring people together across cultures and generations.

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