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China, Jiangsu, Qidong, Man in a red shirt and straw hat fishing with a rod and line off his boat moored in a canal. Pair of black trousers hanging on a line against a white background; Many poor landless Chinese live their entire lives on boats and make a living hauling goods along inland waterways
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© Trevor Page / Eye Ubiquitous
Barges Boats Canal China Colors Drying Fishing Grass Jiangsu Laundry Poor Poverty Reflection Rural Washing Canal Bank Fishing Pole Fishing Rod Houseboats Straw Hats Trousers
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This print by Trevor Page, titled "EyeUbiquitous_20105477" offers a poignant glimpse into the lives of many impoverished Chinese individuals who reside on boats along the inland waterways. The image showcases a man donning a vibrant red shirt and straw hat as he peacefully fishes with his rod and line from his boat, which is moored in a picturesque canal in Qidong, Jiangsu province. Against the backdrop of this serene scene, one cannot help but notice a pair of black trousers hanging on a line against a stark white background. This simple yet striking contrast serves as a reminder that for these landless individuals, their entire existence revolves around their humble abodes on water vessels. The photograph sheds light on the harsh reality faced by many rural Chinese communities living in poverty. These resilient men and women make ends meet by hauling goods along these very canals that serve as both transportation routes and homes. As we observe this tranquil moment captured through Trevor Page's lens, it becomes evident that there is beauty even amidst adversity. The complementary colors found within the frame - from the vibrant reds to the earthy tones of straw hats and grass - create an aesthetically pleasing composition while also reflecting upon the resilience and resourcefulness exhibited by those facing hardship. In summary, "EyeUbiquitous_20105477" encapsulates not only an arresting visual display but also serves as an important reminder of human perseverance in challenging circumstances.
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