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YANG CHANG-MEI (d. 1862). Chinese wife of American military adventurer, Frederick Townsend Ward

YANG CHANG-MEI (d. 1862). Chinese wife of American military adventurer, Frederick Townsend Ward


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YANG CHANG-MEI (d. 1862). Chinese wife of American military adventurer, Frederick Townsend Ward

YANG CHANG-MEI (d. 1862).
Chinese wife of American military adventurer, Frederick Townsend Ward (1831-1862)

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In this sepia-toned portrait, we are introduced to Yang Chang-Mei, the Chinese wife of the renowned American military adventurer, Frederick Townsend Ward. The photograph captures Mrs. Yang in a poised and regal manner, seated gracefully with an air of confidence. Dressed in traditional Chinese fashion, her attire showcases intricate details and vibrant colors that reflect her cultural heritage. The elegant embroidery on her robe adds a touch of opulence to her ensemble while emphasizing her status as a woman of importance. The composition allows us to appreciate Mrs. Yang's striking features - delicate facial contours, almond-shaped eyes filled with wisdom and grace, and lips curved into a subtle smile that hints at both strength and gentleness. It is evident from this photograph that Mr. Ward cherished his wife deeply; capturing their love for eternity through this timeless image. Their union transcends borders and cultures - symbolizing the power of love to bridge differences between individuals from different backgrounds. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the rich history shared by these two remarkable individuals who defied societal norms during their time together. It invites us to delve deeper into their story - one marked by adventure, resilience, and an unbreakable bond between East and West.

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