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Poster Print : Man smoking a pipe, Tsingtao, China, 1898. Creator: Christian Wilhelm Allers
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Man smoking a pipe, Tsingtao, China, 1898. Creator: Christian Wilhelm Allers
Man smoking a pipe, Tsingtao, China, 1898. Portrait of a Chinese man wearing a padded jacket and a skullcap. Ein neuer Landsmann in Tsingtao. From " Rund um die Erde" [Round the Earth], written and illustrated by C. W. Allers. [Union Deutsche Verlagsgesellschaft, Stuttgart, 1898]
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20x30 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Man Smoking a Pipe poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This vintage photograph, taken in Tsingtao, China, in 1898, captures a Chinese man in a padded jacket and skullcap, serenely puffing on his pipe. The image, created by renowned photographer Christian Wilhelm Allers, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting you to a different era. Add this intriguing piece to your home or office decor and let the story of yesteryears unfold. #History #Vintage #China #Photography
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph captures a moment frozen in time - a man smoking a pipe in Tsingtao, China, back in 1898. The portrait showcases the unique attire of this Chinese gentleman, who dons a padded jacket and a traditional skullcap. Christian Wilhelm Allers, an accomplished writer and illustrator, beautifully captured this scene as part of his book "Rund um die Erde" (Round the Earth). The image transports us to another era, offering glimpses into the fashion and customs of late 19th-century China. The man's calm demeanor is accentuated by his relaxed posture and contemplative expression while enjoying his tobacco pipe. Allers' lithograph expertly portrays the intricate details of the man's clothing - from the coat draped over his shoulders to the elaborate headgear he adorns. It serves as both an artistic representation and historical documentation of Chinese culture during that period. As we admire this print today, we are reminded of how photography can transcend time and space, allowing us to connect with people from different corners of the world across centuries. It offers us a window into their lives and invites curiosity about their stories. This print is not only visually striking but also holds immense cultural significance. It stands as a testament to Christian Wilhelm Allers' talent for capturing moments that resonate with viewers even after more than a century has passed.
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