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Fine Art Print : Gordon Hall, Tientsin (Tianjin), China
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Gordon Hall, Tientsin (Tianjin), China
Gordon Hall, the seat of British administration in the British concession in Tientsin (now Tianjin) in China; it was named after General Charles Gordon who laid out the plans for the British concession. Date: c.1910
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Administration Concession Gordon Tianjin Tientsin
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history of Tianjin, China with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Gordon Hall from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the grandeur of the British administration's seat in the Tientsin concession. Named after General Charles Gordon, the architect of its design, this iconic building is a testament to the past. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this beautifully printed and framed artwork, perfect for adding character and depth to any space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 35.7cm (23.4" x 14.1")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the grandeur of Gordon Hall, the historic seat of British administration in Tientsin, China, around 1910. Named after General Charles Gordon, who played a pivotal role in planning the British concession in this bustling city, the building stands as a testament to the rich history of colonial rule in China during the early 1900s. Located in the heart of the British concession, Gordon Hall served as the hub of British political and diplomatic activities in Tientsin. Its imposing architecture, with its red-tiled roofs, ornate columns, and sprawling lawns, reflects the grandeur and power of the British Empire at its peak. The building's design is a blend of Western and Eastern influences, reflecting the cultural exchange that characterized the colonial era. The photograph offers a glimpse into a bygone era, transporting us back to a time when Tientsin was a thriving international hub, attracting traders, diplomats, and travelers from around the world. The image also underscores the complex and intricate history of China's interactions with the Western world, a history marked by both cooperation and conflict. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded of the rich cultural and historical legacy of Tientsin and China, a legacy that continues to shape our world today. The image invites us to reflect on the complexities of colonialism, the intricacies of diplomacy, and the enduring power of architecture to tell stories of the past.
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