Photographic Print : Taiwan - Country Girls with bundles of firewood for sale
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Taiwan - Country Girls with bundles of firewood for sale
Taiwan - Country Girls carrying bundles of firewood for sale - standing on some rather ancient-looking steps. Date: circa 1914
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Media ID 14344962
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Bundles Carries Carry Firewood Sale Taiwan Taiwanese
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Bring the timeless beauty of Taiwan's past into your home with our exquisite range of Photographic Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time with its charming depiction of country girls selling bundles of firewood on ancient steps. Dressed in traditional attire, they carry their wares with grace and determination, capturing the essence of rural Taiwanese life in the early 1900s. Add this evocative piece to your collection and let the story it tells add character and depth to any room in your home.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 27.9cm (7" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative photograph taken circa 1914, a group of Taiwanese country girls can be seen carrying bundles of firewood for sale on some rather ancient-looking steps. The image captures a moment in time when traditional ways of life were still prevalent in rural Taiwan. The girls, dressed in simple yet colorful clothing, are each burdened with a large bundle of firewood balanced precariously on their backs. Their expressions are determined and focused as they make their way up the worn-out steps, showcasing their strength and resilience. The steps, which appear to be made of stone, seem to have been there for generations, adding to the sense of history and tradition. Firewood was an essential commodity in rural Taiwan during this era, as it was used for cooking, heating, and other household needs. The girls' sale of firewood was likely an important source of income for their families. This photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of rural Taiwanese communities during the early 20th century, a time when the country was under Japanese colonial rule. Despite the challenges and hardships of their daily lives, the girls in this photograph radiate a sense of pride and determination. Their strong work ethic and resourcefulness are a testament to the enduring spirit of the Taiwanese people. This image is a poignant reminder of the rich cultural heritage and history of Taiwan, and the importance of preserving it for future generations.
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