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Poster Print : AN ELDERLY CHINESE MAN FLIES A KITE IN THE SHAPE OF A CENTIPEDE AT SUNSET IN WUHAN
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AN ELDERLY CHINESE MAN FLIES A KITE IN THE SHAPE OF A CENTIPEDE AT SUNSET IN WUHAN
An elderly Chinese man flies a kite in the shape of a centipede at sunset in
Wuhan, the capital of Chinas central province Hubei, September 7, 2003.
Kite flying is a traditional hobby in China with several thousand years of
history. Pictures of the Year 2003 NO RIGHTS CLEARANCES OR PERMISSIONS ARE REQUIRED FOR THIS IMAGE REUTERS/China Photo
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Media ID 19580155
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Experience the enchanting blend of tradition and modern wonder with our Media Storehouse Centipede Kite Print. This captivating image, captured by China Photos from Reuters Images, showcases an elderly Chinese man in Wuhan, effortlessly flying a centipede-shaped kite against the backdrop of a breathtaking sunset. Add this beautiful print to your collection and bring the vibrant culture of China into your home or office. Perfect for decorating any space, this print is a stunning reminder of the simple joys and timeless beauty found in everyday moments.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 39.3cm (23.4" x 15.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" 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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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photo print, we witness the enchanting sight of an elderly Chinese man gracefully maneuvering a kite in the shape of a centipede against the backdrop of a breathtaking sunset in Wuhan. This vibrant city serves as the capital of China's central province Hubei and is renowned for its rich cultural heritage. The image beautifully captures a cherished tradition that has withstood the test of time - kite flying. With several thousand years of history, this ancient pastime holds deep significance in Chinese culture, symbolizing freedom, joy, and harmony with nature. As we gaze at this mesmerizing scene, we are transported to a world where age becomes irrelevant and pure bliss takes center stage. The elderly gentleman's weathered face reflects his wisdom and experience while his eyes sparkle with childlike wonderment. The centipede-shaped kite dances effortlessly through the air, its colorful tail trailing behind like ribbons on a summer breeze. Against the warm hues of twilight, it creates an ethereal spectacle that captivates both young and old alike. This photograph not only immortalizes a fleeting moment but also reminds us to cherish our traditions and find solace in simple pleasures. It encapsulates the essence of China's cultural tapestry - blending ancient customs with modern life seamlessly. With no rights clearances or permissions required for this remarkable image by China Photos from Reuters Images, let us revel in its beauty as it transports us to another time and place – one where kites soar high above Wuhan's skyline
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