Tote Bag : San Francisco - Grant Avenue, Chinatown
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San Francisco - Grant Avenue, Chinatown
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Avenue China Town Francisco Grant Shanghai
Canvas Tote Bag
Our tote bags are made from soft, durable, poly-poplin fabric and include a one inch (2.5cm) black strap for easy carrying on your shoulder. All seams are double-stitched for added durability. Each tote bag is machine-washable in cold water and is printed on both sides using the same image. Approximate size of bag is 50x33cm (20"x13")
Our tote bags are made from soft durable fabric and include a strap for easy carrying
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50cm x 31.2cm (19.7" x 12.3")
Estimated Product Size is 50cm x 32.7cm (19.7" x 12.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
San Francisco's Chinatown, Grant Avenue: A Window into the Past This evocative photograph captures the vibrant energy and rich history of San Francisco's Chinatown, specifically the bustling Grant Avenue, in the 1930s. The image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the unique cultural fusion that has come to define this iconic American neighborhood. The low-angled perspective of the photograph frames the scene with the iconic pagoda-style buildings that line Grant Avenue, their red facades adorned with intricate carvings and ornate detailing. The cobblestone street, a remnant of the area's early days, is filled with the sounds and smells of the bustling marketplace. The photograph also showcases the juxtaposition of the old and the new, as American cars make their way through the narrow streets, their sleek designs a stark contrast to the traditional Chinese architecture. This fusion of cultures is a testament to the long and complex history of Chinese immigrants in America and their integration into the fabric of American society. The 1930s were a pivotal time in the history of San Francisco's Chinatown. The area had faced significant challenges, including discrimination and urban renewal projects that threatened to erase its unique character. However, the community rallied and managed to preserve its heritage, making it a beloved tourist destination and a source of pride for the city. This photograph is an invaluable historical record of a time when the old and the new came together on Grant Avenue in San Francisco's Chinatown, offering a glimpse into the rich tapestry of American history and the enduring legacy of Chinese culture in the United States.
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