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Photo Mug : Reading wall notices, Chinatown, San Francisco, between 1896 and 1906. Creator: Arnold Genthe
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Reading wall notices, Chinatown, San Francisco, between 1896 and 1906. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Reading wall notices, Chinatown, San Francisco, between 1896 and 1906
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic image of Chinatown's Reading Wall Notices in San Francisco, captured between 1896 and 1906 by renowned photographer Arnold Genthe. This captivating image from Heritage Images brings the history of this vibrant community to life, making each sip a journey through time. Perfect for tea or coffee, this high-quality mug showcases stunning detail and vivid colors, ensuring your daily beverage break becomes a moment of inspiration and reflection. Embrace the rich history of San Francisco with this unique and beautiful mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This evocative photograph, titled "Reading wall notices, Chinatown, San Francisco, between 1896 and 1906," captures a moment in the rich history of Chinatown in San Francisco during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Taken by renowned photographer Arnold Genthe, the image offers a glimpse into the daily life of the Chinese American community during this period. The photograph features several men, dressed in traditional Chinese clothing, intently reading the notices displayed on the walls of a Chinatown alleyway. The dimly lit scene is illuminated by the warm glow of hanging lanterns, casting intriguing shadows on the rough, textured walls. The atmosphere is one of community and connection, as the men gather to stay informed about local news, events, and announcements. Arnold Genthe, a German immigrant, arrived in San Francisco in 1899 and became a pioneering figure in American photography. He is best known for his documentation of the Chinese American community, particularly in Chinatown. This photograph is a testament to his ability to capture the essence of a place and its people, offering a valuable historical record of a bygone era. The photograph is part of the vast collection of the Library of Congress, which holds an extensive archive of American heritage art, images, and other cultural materials. This image is a poignant reminder of the diverse and vibrant history of the United States, and the importance of preserving the stories and experiences of all its communities.
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