Poster Print : Traditional Chinese wooden architecture next to modern Chinese glass and steel buildings
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Traditional Chinese wooden architecture next to modern Chinese glass and steel buildings
Traditional Chinese wooden architecture next to modern Chinese glass and steel buildings, Shanghai, China, Asia
Robert Harding Picture Library provides high quality travel, nature, wildlife & environmental photos
Media ID 5919683
© Billy Hustace
Architectural Feature Contrasts Glass Office Building Steel Traditionally Chinese Sky Scraper
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Experience the captivating contrast of old and new in this stunning photograph from the Media Storehouse collection by Billy Hustace. Witness the harmonious blend of Traditional Chinese wooden architecture and modern glass and steel buildings in the vibrant city of Shanghai, China. This evocative print, from the WorldInPrint series, brings the rich cultural heritage of Asia into your home or office, making it a thoughtful addition to any décor.
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 Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the striking contrast between traditional Chinese wooden architecture and modern glass and steel buildings in Shanghai, China. The image showcases the seamless coexistence of two distinct architectural styles that represent different eras of Chinese history. In the foreground, we see a beautifully preserved example of traditional Chinese wooden architecture. Its intricate details and ornate designs reflect the rich cultural heritage deeply rooted in tradition. This structure stands tall with its vibrant red color against a backdrop of towering modern skyscrapers. The juxtaposition is evident as we shift our gaze towards the background, where sleek glass and steel buildings dominate the skyline. These contemporary structures symbolize China's rapid urbanization and economic growth, showcasing its position as a global powerhouse. The photographer skillfully captures this unique blend of old and new by framing the shot from a low angle view, emphasizing both verticality and depth. The absence of people allows us to focus solely on these contrasting architectural features against an expansive blue sky. Billy Hustace's photography not only highlights Shanghai's evolving cityscape but also celebrates traditional culture amidst modernization. This thought-provoking image serves as a reminder that progress can be achieved while preserving one's roots – an essential aspect for any society seeking harmony between tradition and innovation.
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