Framed Print : Chinese Junk in Thames
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Chinese Junk in Thames
The Key-ing, the first Chinese junk to visit Europe, docked in the Thames
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Media ID 612233
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1848 Docked Jack Junk Regional
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Chinese Junk in Thames" print from the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite image transports you back in time to 1601, when the Key-ing, the first Chinese junk to visit Europe, graced the Thames with its presence. The intricate details of the Chinese vessel, with its distinctive sails and ornate decorations, are beautifully captured against the backdrop of the historic London waterfront. Add an air of adventure and rich history to your home or office space with this stunning framed print.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a significant moment in history - the arrival of the Key-ing, the first Chinese junk to visit Europe, as it docks in the Thames in 1848. The sight of this traditional Chinese boat against the backdrop of London's iconic river is truly mesmerizing.
The Key-ing represents not only a remarkable feat of maritime transport but also symbolizes the growing connections between China and Europe during this period. Its presence on the Thames serves as a reminder of the rich historical ties between these two regions.
The intricate details of the junk's design are beautifully captured in this image, showcasing its unique structure and craftsmanship. From its distinctive sails to its wooden hull, every aspect of the Key-ing exudes authenticity and charm.
As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time to an era when global trade and cultural exchange were flourishing. The Key-ing stands as a testament to human ingenuity and exploration, bridging continents and bringing people together.
Mary Evans Picture Library has expertly preserved this piece of history through their prints online, allowing us to appreciate and reflect upon the significance of such moments in our shared past. This print is not just a visual delight but also a valuable glimpse into our collective heritage.
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