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Chinatown, San Francisco (b / w photo)
7160725 Chinatown, San Francisco (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chinatown, San Francisco. Illustration for Sights and Scenes of the World, A Photographic Portfolio, edited by Edward L Raymond (W B Conkey, 1895).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24681226
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California San Francisco San Franciso
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This photograph captures the essence of Chinatown in San Francisco during the 19th century. The image, taken by an American photographer whose identity remains unknown, showcases the vibrant streets and bustling atmosphere of this iconic neighborhood. Chinatown, with its rich history and cultural significance, is beautifully depicted in this print. The narrow alleys are filled with ornate Chinese architecture adorned with intricate details and colorful lanterns. People can be seen going about their daily lives, immersed in the energy of this thriving community. The photograph was originally featured as an illustration for "Sights and Scenes of the World" a photographic portfolio edited by Edward L Raymond in 1895. It offers a glimpse into a time when Chinatown was still developing as a distinct enclave within San Francisco. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, we are transported back to a different era - one where cultures collided and blended harmoniously amidst the diverse landscape of America's western hemisphere. This image serves as a reminder of our shared history and celebrates the contributions made by Chinese immigrants to shaping modern-day San Francisco. Preserved within private collections until now, this remarkable piece has been brought to light thanks to Bridgeman Images' dedication to showcasing fine art from around the world. Through their efforts, we can appreciate not only the beauty captured within these photographs but also gain insight into our collective past.
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