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The Honourable East India Companys The Earl of Balcarras at Canton, 1816
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The Honourable East India Companys The Earl of Balcarras at Canton, 1816
TAY84079 The Honourable East India Companys The Earl of Balcarras at Canton, 1816 by Chinese School (19th century); 76.2x111.8 cm; Private Collection; eTaylor Gallery, London, UK; Chinese, out of copyright
Media ID 22785266
© Taylor Gallery, London, UK / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases "The Honourable East India Company's The Earl of Balcarras at Canton, 1816" painted by the Chinese School in the 19th century. Measuring 76.2x111.8 cm, this artwork is held in a private collection and can be found at eTaylor Gallery in London, UK. In this picturesque scene, we are transported back to the bustling harbor of Guangzhou (Canton), China during a time when trade between Asia and Europe was flourishing. The magnificent three-masted ship takes center stage as it gracefully sails through the calm waters, its sails billowing with the wind. This vessel, weighing an impressive 1417 tonnes, represents the power and influence of The Honourable East India Company during their trading expeditions. The painting skillfully captures every intricate detail of this historical moment – from the smaller boats surrounding the ship to a tugboat guiding it along its course. It is evident that great care has been taken by both artist and photographer to preserve this remarkable piece of history. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded not only of China's rich maritime heritage but also of the significant role played by international trade in shaping our world today. This photograph serves as a window into a bygone era where cultures collided and ideas were exchanged on these very shores - forever leaving their mark on global commerce.
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