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Street hawker / vendor with wheelbarrow, China c. 1900
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Street hawker / vendor with wheelbarrow, China c. 1900
Street hawker/vendor with wheelbarrow, China c.1900
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Ethnicity Ethnographic Hawker Vendor Wheelbarrow
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This evocative photograph captures the image of a street hawker or vendor in China during the late 19th century. The man, dressed in traditional ethnic attire, is seen balancing a large wheelbarrow filled with various goods, skillfully maneuvering it through the narrow, uneven streets of a Chinese town or city. The architectural backdrop of the image reveals a mix of old and new structures, with traditional Chinese buildings and modern European-style edifices coexisting, reflecting the cultural fusion that was taking place during this era. The hustle and bustle of urban life is evident in the background, as people go about their daily activities, adding to the vibrant and dynamic atmosphere of the scene. This ethnographic image offers a glimpse into the indigenous culture and traditions of China during the 1880s, 1890s, and early 1900s, providing a valuable historical record of a bygone era.
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