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Poster Print : Chinese man dying of thirst in the Mohave, 1800s
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Chinese man dying of thirst in the Mohave, 1800s
Chinese immigrant dying of thirst in the Mohave Desert, 1800s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century Frederic Remington illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5877199
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Arid Asian American California Chinese American Desert Ethnic Group Immigrant Immigration Journey Lost Travel Traveler Mohave Mohave Desert Thirst Thirsty
18x24 inch Poster Print
Experience history through the poignant image of a Chinese immigrant's struggle in the harsh Mohave Desert of the 1800s. This evocative poster print, part of the Media Storehouse collection from North Wind Picture Archives, showcases a hand-colored woodcut of a classic Frederic Remington illustration. Bring the stories of the past to life in your home or office with this powerful and moving piece of American history.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print from North Wind Picture Archives transports us back to the harsh realities faced by Chinese immigrants in the 1800s. The hand-colored woodcut beautifully depicts a scene of despair and desperation as a Chinese man finds himself dying of thirst in the unforgiving Mohave Desert. In this vintage illustration, we witness the immense heat and arid conditions that plagued travelers on their historic journey through California. The traditional attire worn by the man reminds us of his cultural background, highlighting his status as an immigrant seeking a better life in America. As we delve into this poignant image, we are reminded of the struggles endured by many Asian Americans during this time period. It serves as a powerful reminder of both the resilience and sacrifices made by those who sought opportunities far from home. The artist's attention to detail captures not only physical suffering but also evokes empathy for this lost soul yearning for relief amidst endless sand dunes. This piece stands as a testament to history, shedding light on one individual's tragic fate while representing countless others who faced similar hardships. Through art like this, our understanding deepens about immigration stories that shaped North America's past. Let it serve as a reminder that compassion and empathy should always guide our perception of history and shape our actions towards building a more inclusive future.
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