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Waterwheels at dawn, Lijiang, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Yunnan, China, Asia
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Waterwheels at dawn, Lijiang, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Yunnan, China, Asia
Robert Harding Picture Library provides high quality travel, nature, wildlife & environmental photos
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Chinese Culture Chinese Script Glowing Industry Lijiang Old Fashioned Rustic Sirius Collection Spinning Stream Traditionally Chinese Typically Chinese Yunnan Bright Light Lens Flare Waterwheel
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This print captures the serene beauty of waterwheels at dawn in Lijiang, a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in Yunnan, China. The image showcases the rich Chinese culture and traditional architecture that is characteristic of this enchanting travel destination. As the first rays of sunlight illuminate the scene, the waterwheels come to life, spinning gracefully against a backdrop of clear blue skies and a gently flowing stream. The bright light reflects off the wheels, creating a mesmerizing glow that adds to their rustic charm. Incorporating elements of old-fashioned industry and natural surroundings, this photograph beautifully encapsulates both tradition and innovation. The presence of an ancient tree nearby further enhances the sense of timelessness. The composition also includes subtle touches such as Chinese script and incidental people in the background, adding depth to the image's narrative. These details serve as reminders that Lijiang is not just any tourist destination but one with deep historical significance. With its vibrant colors and lens flare effect, this horizontal print from Ian Trower's Sirius Collection evokes a sense of tranquility while showcasing Lijiang's architectural wonders. It serves as a visual reminder of why UNESCO designated this site as part of our shared world heritage – preserving its cultural legacy for generations to come.
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