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Chinese Timber Yard
Chinese Timber Yard. Date: circa late 1920s
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Logs Lumber Merchants Pile Piles Sawing Splitting Stack Stacked Stacks Timber Yard
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Glance into the Past: Chinese Timber Yard, Circa Late 1920s" This evocative photograph captures the essence of a Chinese timber yard in the late 1920s, offering a rare glimpse into the rich history of China's timber industry. The scene is bustling with activity, as Chinese merchants and laborers work diligently to process and transport logs into stacks of lumber. The photograph showcases a diverse array of timber, with logs of various sizes and shapes piled high, ready to be sawn or split. The air is thick with the scent of wood and the sound of saws and hammers ring out in the background. The workers, dressed in traditional Chinese clothing, are focused on their tasks, their faces etched with determination and concentration. The timber yard is situated in a rural area, surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills. The natural beauty of the landscape is a stark contrast to the industrious activity taking place within the yard. The scene is further enhanced by the inclusion of traditional Chinese architecture, such as the thatched roofs and wooden structures, which add to the authenticity of the image. This photograph is a testament to the ingenuity and hard work of the Chinese people during this period. The timber industry played a significant role in China's economy, providing employment opportunities and contributing to the country's development. The image also serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving historical records and celebrating the cultural heritage of China. Overall, this photograph is a captivating and evocative portrayal of a bygone era, offering a unique perspective into the daily life and industry of China during the late 1920s.
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