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An original 10x8" vintage photo from a series of PBS Rochester Channel 21 vintage press releases. This is an original photo from the station - not a reproduction. Professionally packaged in a rigid mailer for safe delivery.
Photo Overview
Three boys, identified as Stephen, David, and Michael, are seated in a pedicab driven by a local man in Taipei, Taiwan. The backdrop features Chinese signage, hinting at an urban setting. This scene is tied to a children's amusement park visit, forming part of a three-part PBS series called "Three Boys on Taiwan."
Taipei, the capital of Taiwan, is a vibrant city known for its mix of modernity and traditional Chinese culture. This photograph, part of a 1960s PBS series, reflects the global interest in cultural exploration and understanding during that era. The series "What's New" offered an educational glimpse into different cultures, showcasing how children's programming expanded beyond entertainment to offer educational content.
Text Present
"What's New" follows the adventures of "Three Boys on Taiwan" in a three-part series about this island located off the Chinese mainland. Here Stephen, David, and Michael take a pedicab to a children's amusement park in Taipei, Taiwan's capital.
(Photograph by Harold Mantell, Inc.)
Condition: Good to fair vintage condition. Please see photos for scans of the surface.