Metal Print : Crowded harbour scene, Canton(?), China
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Crowded harbour scene, Canton(?), China
Crowded harbour scene, probably at Canton (Guangzhou), China. Date: circa 1890
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Media ID 14137249
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Pump Park Photography
Busy Canton Crowded Guangzhou Mast Masts Rigging
20"x16" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Breathtaking history comes to life with our Media Storehouse Metal Print of a Crowded Harbour Scene in Canton, China. This exquisite image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the bustling waterfront of the late 1800s. The metal print's vibrant colours and stunning detail bring out the rich textures of the ships, buildings, and people in this iconic scene. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality materials and state-of-the-art printing techniques to ensure a long-lasting, museum-quality piece that will add character and depth to any room in your home or office. Experience the beauty and history of this Crowded Harbour Scene with a Media Storehouse Metal Print.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the bustling activity of Canton (now Guangzhou) Harbor in China during the late 1890s. The image is filled with an intricate mosaic of boats and ships of various sizes and shapes, each with their distinctive rigging and masts. The water teems with activity as sailors and dockworkers navigate the crowded scene, transporting goods and supplies between vessels and the shore. The harbor at Canton was a vital hub of international trade during this period, connecting China to the world through maritime routes. The photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history of global commerce and cultural exchange that took place here. Despite the chaos and crowding, there is a sense of order and rhythm to the scene, with each boat and worker playing their part in the larger system. The photograph is a testament to the ingenuity and resilience of the people who made their living on the water, as well as the enduring allure of the sea and the promise of new opportunities that it held. The photograph also reveals the unique character of Canton Harbor, with its distinctive architecture and vibrant colors. The traditional Chinese buildings along the shoreline stand in stark contrast to the European ships anchored in the harbor, reflecting the diverse cultural influences that shaped this bustling port city.
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