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Image No. cn00049

Chinese shoemaker working on the street


Chinese shoemaker working on the street

Postcard Data

Size: 87x138mm
Caption: Chinese shoemaker working on the street

Publisher:
Publisher's Reference: No. 17

Stamp: (removed)

Printing Technique: Photogravure
Color Nature: Chromo

Printer:

Image Data

Image Nature: Photograph
Creation Place: (Assumed)

Topic: Itinerant shoemaker at work

Action: Studio photo of a man at work sewing shoe sole. He is straddling a seat between two baskets holding either his tools or shoes, while the bamboo pole needed to carry them is set against the wall. Several shoes are in front of him, more are displayed on top of the right basket. A dragon flag appears above him.

Image Particulars: The flag is the trademark of the Shanghai postcard publisher Kingshill.

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