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Shanghai District, China - Travelling by wheelbarrow
Shanghai District, China - Travelling by wheelbarrow across fields Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 11584469
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Conveyance Farmers Fields Form Region Shanghai Transporting Unusual Wheel Wheelbarrow Wheelbarrows Wheels
12"x8" Photo Print
Discover the captivating history of Shanghai District, China with this stunning photographic print from Media Storehouse. Featuring an image of travelers making their way across fields, balanced on wheelbarrows, this evocative image transports you back in time to the circa 1910s. This rights-managed print, sourced from the esteemed Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the rich cultural heritage of this vibrant city. Add an authentic and intriguing touch to your home or office décor, and bring the beauty of Shanghai's past right into your living space.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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
Step back in time with this photograph of Shanghai District, China, circa 1910s. The image showcases an unusual yet effective form of transportation that was once common in rural areas of China - travelling by wheelbarrow. In this scene, a large, single wooden wheelbarrow laden with goods is being pushed across lush, green fields. The wheelbarrow, with its distinctive round wheels, appears both unusual and fascinating to modern viewers. The scene is populated with farmers, both men and women, dressed in traditional Chinese clothing, who are engrossed in their daily farming activities. Children can be seen playing nearby, adding a touch of innocence and charm to the image. The women, dressed in long, flowing robes and with their hair tied up in intricate braids, add a sense of tradition and history to the photograph. The Shanghai District, located in eastern China, was an important commercial and financial hub during the Republican era. However, this photograph offers a glimpse into the rural side of life, where the simple yet essential task of transporting goods from one place to another was a daily challenge. The use of wheelbarrows was a common and effective solution, allowing farmers to traverse the uneven terrain with ease. This photograph is a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of China, providing a window into a bygone era. The image is both visually striking and historically significant, offering a unique perspective on the daily life and transport methods of rural China during the early 20th century.
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