Metal Print : China - Shanghai - The French International Settlement
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China - Shanghai - The French International Settlement
China - Shanghai - The French International Settlement Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 11584669
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Rickshaw Rickshaws Settlement Shanghai
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring a piece of history into your home with our stunning Metal Print of China - Shanghai - The French International Settlement from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, dates back to the 1910s and offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Shanghai during the French occupation. The high-quality metal print not only showcases the intricate details of this iconic scene but also adds a modern and sophisticated touch to any decor. With its vibrant colors and long-lasting durability, this Metal Print is sure to become a conversation starter and a cherished addition to your collection.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 61.5cm x 39.5cm (24.2" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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 photograph, taken in the 1910s, offers a glimpse into the rich and intriguing history of Shanghai's French International Settlement during the Chinese Republic era. The image showcases the unique blend of Chinese and Western cultures that defined this town within a town, a testament to Shanghai's status as a major international hub. The French International Settlement, established in 1849, was one of several foreign concessions in Shanghai that allowed foreign powers to govern and develop their own territories. In this photograph, we see the bustling streets of the settlement, lined with European-style buildings and filled with the sounds and sights of daily life. The Chinese presence is also evident, with rickshaws and traditional Chinese clothing adding to the vibrant scene. The rickshaws, a common mode of transportation in Shanghai at the time, were pulled by coolies, often Chinese laborers, who provided a service to the European residents. Despite the foreign influence, the Chinese population continued to thrive in the settlement, and this photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into their daily lives. The French International Settlement, with its unique mix of cultures, played a significant role in Shanghai's history and contributed to its status as a global city. This photograph is a reminder of a bygone era, a time when Shanghai was a melting pot of cultures and a symbol of China's complex and rich history. It invites us to explore the fascinating history of this dynamic city and to appreciate the beauty and complexity of its past.
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