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Street Corn Cutter, c. 1875 (b / w photo)
498637 Street Corn Cutter, c.1875 (b/w photo) by Saunders, William (1832-1892); Private Collection; (add.info.: China.); British, out of copyright
Media ID 22405148
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Imperial China Pedicure Posed Profession Street Vendor Corns Portraiture
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This photograph, titled "Street Corn Cutter, c. 1875" captures a fascinating glimpse into the bustling streets of imperial China. Taken by the talented photographer William Saunders in his studio, this portrait showcases a Chinese street vendor engaged in his trade. Seated comfortably with an assortment of tools at hand, the street corn cutter is depicted as a skilled professional dedicated to his occupation. His focused expression reveals years of experience and expertise in his craft. The details captured by Saunders' lens highlight not only the man's profession but also offer insight into daily life during this period. The image transports us back to a time when Asia was teeming with vibrant markets and lively streets filled with hardworking individuals like this pedicurist. It serves as a reminder of how different trades were once carried out on busy thoroughfares, where vendors skillfully catered to their customers' needs. This photograph offers more than just documentation; it presents an opportunity for reflection on the rich cultural heritage that thrived within these ancient walls. As we observe this snapshot frozen in time, we are invited to appreciate both the artistry behind capturing such moments and the stories they tell about our shared human history.
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