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The effects of a typhoon, junks wrecked on the coast at the mouth of the Yang-tze (b / w photo)
6003721 The effects of a typhoon, junks wrecked on the coast at the mouth of the Yang-tze (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The effects of a typhoon, junks wrecked on the coast at the mouth of the Yang-tze. Illustration for China of Today or The Yellow Peril edited by Charles N Robinson (Navy & Army Illustrated and George Newnes, c 1896).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23288034
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Coast Scenery Coastal Feature Coastl Crisis Effects Junks Mouth Nineties The Yellow Peril Typhoon Wrecked Chineses
Greetings Card Large (A4)
Add a touch of natural power and resilience to your greetings with Media Storehouse's selection from Bridgeman Images. This evocative black and white photograph captures the aftermath of a typhoon at the mouth of the Yang-tze River, with junks battered and wrecked against the coast. A poignant reminder of the strength and unpredictability of nature, this image makes for a thoughtful and unique greeting card for any occasion. Let the recipient know you're thinking of them with this powerful and moving visual from Fine Art Finder.
Create your own large greetings card. Size when folded is A4 (21x30cm or 8.3x11.7 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 29.7cm x 21cm (11.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29.7cm x 42cm (11.7" 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.
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This print captures the devastating aftermath of a typhoon on the coast at the mouth of the Yang-tze River. Taken by an anonymous European photographer in the 19th century, it showcases a scene of destruction and chaos. The junks, traditional Chinese sailing vessels, lie wrecked along the coastline as a result of this powerful natural disaster. The image is part of a private collection and was featured in "China of Today or The Yellow Peril" edited by Charles N Robinson in 1896. It serves as an illustration depicting the effects of a typhoon on China during that time period. The photograph offers us a glimpse into history, highlighting both the resilience and vulnerability of coastal communities facing such calamities. It reminds us of how nature's fury can leave behind profound devastation while also showcasing human determination to rebuild and recover from such crises. With its stark contrast between light and shadow, this image transports viewers back to an era when China faced numerous challenges but continued to persevere against all odds. It stands as a testament to our shared human experience with nature's destructive forces and serves as a poignant reminder that even amidst tragedy, hope endures.
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