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A street in Canton, China (colour litho)
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A street in Canton, China (colour litho)
5198801 A street in Canton, China (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A street in Canton, China. Unidentified print.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22765356
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This print titled "A street in Canton, China" takes us back to the bustling streets of 19th century China. The vibrant colours and intricate details bring this scene to life, showcasing a snapshot of daily life in Canton. As we gaze upon the image, our eyes are immediately drawn to the rows of shops lining the street. Each shop is adorned with banners and advertisements, enticing passersby with their wares. People can be seen carrying various items on their shoulders or pushing them on carts – a true testament to the busy nature of this city. The presence of sedan chairs adds an element of elegance amidst the hustle and bustle. These luxurious modes of transportation were often used by wealthy individuals who wanted to traverse through town comfortably. The Chinese influence is evident throughout the photograph - from traditional pigtails worn by some individuals to the distinct architecture and furnishings found in each shop. Upholstered goods such as chairs catch our attention, providing a glimpse into home furnishing trends during that era. This print transports us back in time, allowing us to immerse ourselves in a vibrant moment captured centuries ago. It serves as a reminder of how much history lies within every corner of our world and how art has the power to preserve these precious moments for generations to come.
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