Miniature Art: Worker's Quarters (around 1830s)

A miniature display of a typical workers' living quarters around 1830s. They were mostly from China & work along the wharf side as laboureres. During taht time, many were actually sold to this region, then known as Nanyang.

This were taken from behind glass panel, no flash allowed. Thanks for viewing & feedback.

Great composition and framing and I the depiction of a lifestile so well done with figurines. Great shot.

 

Compliments

Lovely scene and colors, dear Cherlyn. Excellent light, shadows and balance. Quite interesting story! Thanks for sharing ! Regards!

Nice miniature. Saturated well colors, though still some sheens of the crystal stay ... really it is very difficult to eliminate them completely. Regards.

A beautiful composition, Cherlyn! Best regards, Ruud.

Excelente imagen, perfecta luz y color, gran belleza de encuadre, saludos cordiales Cherlyn.

the thumbnail makes one curious... nicely captured!

Perhaps is not a spectacular picture, but is a difficult picture. I like it very much.

Nice and interesting documentation!

Interesting piece of art Cherlyn,very good rendering of your part,the light and the dof and dimension. Nice to share with us.

Amazing image

Beautifully taken.

 

Regards...

Grea picture, great idea and execution!

Lovely composition and tones cherlyn,nicely done.congrats

Very nice presentation about past, subtle lighting, fantastic balance on exposure between front & back area, lifelike pose & expression, harmony color tone, lovely piece, Cherlyn!!! Best regards.

Excellent capture, Cherlyn, and the glass, well I thought there was none. This minature world is perfect as is your shot. Interesting piece of Art indeed.

Just SUPERB. Michael.

Well done!!

Nice art work Cherlyn, who is the artist?

Life-like recreation 2 times,Cherlyn. Once by the sculptors, who made these figures.Once again by the artist- photographer who captured this shot and shared with us world-wide:-)Very good exposure amd framing.

Great photograph :)

Cool Cherlyn. Did you use a polarizer?

Nice scene, beautifully captured. Regards.

Nice, clear image for behind glass with no flash allowed. Must have been pretty well lit or you have a very steady hand! :) This miniature is so full of detail...you've captured it well.

 

Leslie

No. Alec I did not use polariser.

Leslie, the place was dimly lit. I used the table as support (as I have no tripod with me), manual exposure.

Pnina, I do not know who is the artist for this figurines.

Thanks eveyone for visiting.