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Poster Print : Shanghai District, China - Travelling by wheelbarrow
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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
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the Shanghai District, China - Travelling by Wheelbarrow poster print from our Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes you back in time to the circa 1910s. Witness the authentic scene of locals transporting goods through the lush fields of Shanghai using traditional wheelbarrows. This evocative poster print is perfect for travellers, history enthusiasts, or anyone seeking a glimpse into the past. Add a touch of adventure and exoticism to your home or office decor. Bring the rich history of Shanghai into your space with this stunning, Rights Managed print.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 61.5cm x 40.2cm (24.2" x 15.8")
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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
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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