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Greetings Card : People of the Fokien province, China, 1895. Artist: Hildibrand
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People of the Fokien province, China, 1895. Artist: Hildibrand
People of the Fokien province, China, 1895. From The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, division XIV, written by Elisee Reclus and published by Virtue & Co. Limited (London, 1895)
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Media ID 14941301
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Carrying On Shoulders E Ronjat Elisee Elisee Reclus Fujian Hildibrand Reclus Ronjat Yoke Fukien Group Portrait Print Collector7
Greetings Card (A5)
Step back in time with our exquisite greeting cards from Media Storehouse's vintage collection. Featuring an enchanting image of the People of the Fokien province, China, captured in 1895 by renowned artist Hildibrand, as depicted in Elisee Reclus's "The Universal Geography" publication. These beautifully preserved historical treasures make for unique and thoughtful gifts, allowing you to share a piece of the past with your loved ones.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
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 photo print, titled "People of the Fokien province, China, 1895" takes us on a journey back in time to the enchanting landscapes of 19th-century Asia. The image, captured by renowned artist Hildibrand and featured in Elisee Reclus' publication "The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps" offers a glimpse into the lives of Chinese women from the Fujian region. In this mesmerizing group portrait, we see several women dressed in traditional costumes that beautifully reflect their cultural heritage. Each woman carries an air of grace as they proudly showcase their intricate attire. One lady stands out as she effortlessly balances a yoke on her shoulders, symbolizing strength and resilience. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth to the photograph, emphasizing every detail - from delicate embroidery to elaborate headpieces adorned with flowers. The composition transports us to a different era while highlighting the diversity within China's vast population. E Ronjat skillfully captures this moment frozen in time, allowing us to appreciate not only the beauty but also the rich history behind each person depicted. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Heritage Images, we are reminded of how art can bridge gaps between cultures and transport us across continents without leaving our present-day surroundings.
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