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Latest pictures from China A Sikh policeman on guard at SHanghai 21 July 1925
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Latest pictures from China A Sikh policeman on guard at SHanghai 21 July 1925
Latest pictures from China
A Sikh policeman on guard at SHanghai
21 July 1925
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Media ID 11030151
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This print titled "Latest pictures from China" takes us back to the bustling streets of Shanghai on a significant day, 21 July 1925. Standing tall amidst the vibrant chaos is a Sikh policeman, exuding an air of authority and vigilance. His distinctive turban and uniform make him stand out in this monochrome composition. Intriguingly frozen in time, this image captures a unique moment between the wars, offering us a glimpse into the early twentieth century. The Sikh policeman's presence symbolizes not only his duty to protect but also represents the multicultural fabric of Shanghai during that era. The photograph was captured by Central News, known for their exceptional documentation of historical events. This particular snapshot showcases their expertise in capturing candid moments that transport viewers through time. As we delve into Europeana Photography's vast archives, we are reminded of how visual storytelling transcends language barriers and connects people across generations. This remarkable piece serves as a testament to photography's ability to preserve history and evoke emotions even after decades have passed. Let this mesmerizing image transport you back to 1920s Shanghai – an era filled with cultural diversity, political unrest, and countless untold stories waiting to be discovered within its bustling streets.
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