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Jigsaw Puzzle : Ceremonial Arch, Canton, China, c. 1890 s
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Ceremonial Arch, Canton, China, c. 1890 s
Ceremonial Arch, Canton, China, c.1890s
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Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Step into the captivating world of the past with our exquisite Ceremonial Arch jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle features a stunning vintage photograph of the Ceremonial Arch in Canton, China, taken around the 1890s. The image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the grandeur and rich history of Chinese architecture. Immerse yourself in the intricate details and vibrant colors as you piece together this beautiful puzzle. An ideal gift for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this puzzle promises a rewarding experience, transporting you to another time and place.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 47.2cm x 31.5cm (18.6" x 12.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This vintage photograph, taken in the late 1890s, showcases the grandeur of the Ceremonial Arch in Canton, China. The arch, an iconic landmark of the city, was built during the late 18th century and served as the main entrance to the thriving foreign trade quarter. The ethnically diverse crowd gathered around the arch reflects the rich cultural exchange that took place during this era. The image transports us back to the 19th century, a time when Canton was a bustling urban hub and a melting pot of various ethnicities. The traditional Chinese architecture of the arch stands in stark contrast to the European attire worn by some of the people in the photograph, highlighting the fusion of Eastern and Western influences. The arch, with its intricate carvings and ornate details, is a testament to the indigenous craftsmanship of the region. The vibrant colors and lively atmosphere of the scene add depth and character to this historical image. The street scene, filled with people going about their daily business, offers a glimpse into the lives of the native residents and the travelers who passed through this bustling town. This photograph is an invaluable ethnographic and historical record, providing insight into the cultural and architectural heritage of Canton during the late 19th century. The Ceremonial Arch, with its enduring presence, continues to be a symbol of the city's rich history and diverse cultural heritage.
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