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Framed Print : China c. 1880s - Hankow Hankou Wuhan Yangtze River
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China c. 1880s - Hankow Hankou Wuhan Yangtze River
Vintage 19th century photograph China c.1880s - Hankow Hankou on the Yangtze River
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Media ID 23443102
Asianj Orient Topography Albumen
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Transport yourself back in time with our captivating Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this vintage 19th century photograph of Hankow Hankou on the Yangtze River from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite image, captured around the 1880s, showcases the bustling port city of Hankou in China, with its impressive architecture, traditional boats, and the mighty Yangtze River in the background. The rich history and culture of this era come alive in every detail of this stunning photograph, making it an excellent addition to any home or office decor. Our Framed Prints are carefully crafted using premium materials and are professionally framed to preserve the authenticity and beauty of the image. Bring a piece of the past into your present with Media Storehouse.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 19.1cm (9.6" x 7.5")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
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.
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This vintage photograph, taken in the late 19th century, offers a glimpse into the rich history and culture of China during the height of the Qing Dynasty. The image, titled "Hankow Hankou on the Yangtze River," depicts the bustling riverside city of Hankou, now part of Wuhan, located in central China. The photograph was likely taken between the 1870s and 1880s, a time when China was undergoing significant changes as it began to open up to the outside world. The photograph is an albumen print, a popular photographic process during the Victorian era. The image showcases the architectural grandeur of the time, with European-style buildings and traditional Chinese structures harmoniously coexisting. The imposing European consulates and warehouses, with their ornate facades and tall chimneys, stand in stark contrast to the more modest Chinese houses and temples. The Yangtze River, the longest in Asia, plays a central role in the photograph. The river was a vital artery for trade and transportation during this period, connecting the interior of China with the coast and the outside world. The photograph captures the hustle and bustle of the riverfront, with boats of all shapes and sizes plying the waters. The image also offers a glimpse into the topography of the region, with rolling hills and lush vegetation in the background. The traditional Chinese gardens and temples, with their intricate designs and serene beauty, add to the visual richness of the photograph. This photograph is an invaluable historical document, offering a window into a bygone era of Chinese history. It captures the essence of a time when China was at the crossroads of tradition and modernity, and the world was beginning to take notice of its rich cultural heritage.
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