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3790043 Rail - less electric car and Post Office; (add.info.: Rail-less electric car and Post Office. Advert for Travel by CNAC'. China, early 20th century.
postcard); Lebrecht History
Media ID 33392798
© Lebrecht History / Bridgeman Images
Chinese Text Chinese Writing Chineze Colorized Colourised Rail Tram 1900 1910 Years 10 10s 1910 1919 Years 10 10s Asiae Chineses Social History Years 1910 Years 10 Years Ten
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This print captures a remarkable moment in history, showcasing a rail-less electric car and Post Office in early 20th century China. The image, taken during the 1910s, offers a glimpse into the rapidly evolving transportation landscape of that time. The photograph is an advertisement for "Travel by CNAC" inviting viewers to embark on an exciting journey through China. Its vibrant colors and intricate details bring to life the bustling street scene, with Chinese text adorning buildings and adding an authentic touch to the composition. At its center stands the rail-less electric car, a groundbreaking innovation that revolutionized urban transport during this period. This marvel of engineering allowed people to traverse city streets without relying on traditional railway tracks. It symbolizes progress and modernity while also reflecting China's determination to embrace technological advancements. Adjacent to the electric car is a Post Office, serving as both a communication hub and testament to societal development. It represents connectivity within communities at a time when written correspondence played an essential role in connecting distant regions. The photograph not only showcases architectural beauty but also provides valuable insights into social history. Colorized with meticulous attention to detail, it transports us back in time, allowing us to witness firsthand how daily life unfolded in early 20th century China. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing image from Bridgeman Images' collection on Fine Art Finder, we are reminded of the transformative power of transportation and its ability to shape societies throughout history.
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