Metal Print : CHINATOWN: PLAGUE, c1900. Chinese-Americans confined within Chinatown in San Francisco
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CHINATOWN: PLAGUE, c1900. Chinese-Americans confined within Chinatown in San Francisco
CHINATOWN: PLAGUE, c1900.
Chinese-Americans confined within Chinatown in San Francisco, during the bubonic plague epidemic of 1900-1904. Watercolor illustration by William Allen Rogers, c1900
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Media ID 13644784
1900 Allen Bubonic Plague Chinatown Chinese Confinement Cooking Epidemic Flame Night Plague Quarantine Rogers San Francisco Smoke Watercolor William Turn Of Century
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our captivating Metal Print of CHINATOWN: PLAGUE, c1900. This evocative image, taken from The Granger Collection, depicts a pivotal moment in history as Chinese-Americans were confined within San Francisco's Chinatown during the devastating bubonic plague epidemic of 1900-1904. The intricate watercolor illustration by William Allen Rogers transports you back to this era, capturing the raw emotion and historical significance of the scene. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring your favorite art to life, adding a unique and vibrant touch to any space.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 38.1cm (10" x 15")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
CHINATOWN: PLAGUE, c1900. A haunting glimpse into the lives of Chinese-Americans confined within San Francisco's Chinatown during the devastating bubonic plague epidemic of 1900-1904. This powerful watercolor illustration by William Allen Rogers captures the atmosphere of fear and isolation that gripped this vibrant community at the turn of the century. In this scene, we see men gathered around a pot over an open flame, cooking their meager rations in the dim light of night. Smoke rises from the pot as they huddle together for warmth and comfort amidst their confinement. The young boy in traditional attire stands nearby, his face etched with both innocence and resilience. The artist skillfully portrays not only physical confinement but also emotional turmoil through his use of muted colors and somber tones. The flames flicker against a backdrop of shadowy buildings, symbolizing both hope and despair. This image serves as a poignant reminder of how communities can come together in times of crisis, even when faced with unimaginable hardship. It is a testament to human resilience and solidarity in overcoming adversity. Granger Art on Demand presents this historical photograph print to preserve our collective memory and honor those who endured such challenging times. Let us learn from history so that we may build a more compassionate future.
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