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Building Unknown maker Shanghai China 1890 Albumen silver print
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Building Unknown maker Shanghai China 1890 Albumen silver print
Building; Unknown maker; Shanghai, China; 1890; Albumen silver print
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 18484545
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1890 Building China Shanghai Unknown Maker
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This print from the Liszt Collection showcases a magnificent building in Shanghai, China, dating back to 1890. The image is captured using the albumen silver print technique, which adds depth and richness to every detail. Standing tall against the backdrop of bustling streets and vibrant city life, this architectural marvel remains shrouded in mystery as its maker remains unknown. The photograph transports us back in time to an era when Shanghai was undergoing rapid urbanization and modernization. The building's intricate design reflects a blend of Western influences and traditional Chinese architecture, serving as a testament to the cultural exchange that characterized this period. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of history frozen in time, our imagination runs wild with questions about what purpose this grand structure served. Was it a place of commerce? A residence for affluent families? Or perhaps it held significant historical or political importance? Regardless of its origins and purpose, this photograph invites us to appreciate not only the beauty but also the significance of architectural heritage within evolving cities like Shanghai. It serves as a reminder that even amidst progress and change, fragments from our past continue to shape our present landscape.
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