Colorful 1960s Beijing Street Scene with Concrete Viaduct and Spinning Top Play in in Beijing, China

Colorful 1960s Beijing Street Scene with Concrete Viaduct and Spinning Top Play

by Erica Hancock

A vibrant early afternoon street corner in Beijing during the 1960s captures daily life beneath a massive concrete viaduct curving across the valley floor. A young boy in a simple cotton shirt balances a wooden spinning top on the dusty pavement, his focus intense as it rotates near a vendor’s stall. Nearby, a woman in a blue tunic arranges fresh vegetables on a woven mat, while pedestrians in period-appropriate attire navigate the crowded sidewalk. The harsh sunlight casts sharp shadows from the overhead infrastructure, illuminating the textured plaster walls of adjacent buildings adorned with red propaganda posters.

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Camera Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 photos, grab one online.
Focal Length 3mm
Aperture f/2.8
Shutter Speed 1/4000
ISO 3200
Film Adobe Standard color profile
Location in Beijing, China
Date 2014-12-11
Credit VEETER
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