Canvas Print : Buildings and water, possibly in Canton (Guangzhou), China
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Buildings and water, possibly in Canton (Guangzhou), China
Buildings and water, possibly in Canton (Guangzhou), China. Date: circa 1890
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Media ID 14137346
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Pump Park Photography
Canton Guangzhou Ramshackle Roof Roofs Rooftops Tiled Tiles
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Discover the timeless beauty of this exquisite canvas print featuring "Buildings and water, possibly in Canton (Guangzhou), China," an evocative image from the late 19th century. Captured by an unknown photographer and sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights managed photograph transports you to a bygone era with its captivating depiction of ancient Chinese architecture reflected in the shimmering waters. Bring this stunning piece of history into your home or office and let it tell a story of culture, tradition, and the passage of time. Order now and add a touch of timeless elegance to your space.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
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) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph, captured circa 1890, offers a glimpse into the rich history of Canton (now Guangzhou), China. The image showcases a stunning waterfront scene, where traditional Chinese buildings gracefully line the banks of the waterway. The architecture is a captivating blend of the ramshackle and the elegant, with intricately tiled roofs and ornate facades that speak to the region's unique cultural heritage. The tranquil waters reflect the vibrant colors and textures of the buildings, creating a mesmerizing mirror-like effect. In the foreground, a wooden bridge arches gracefully over the water, connecting the banks and adding to the sense of timeless beauty. The scene is a testament to the enduring allure of Canton, a city that has long been a melting pot of diverse influences and a hub of international trade. Despite the passage of time, the image transports us back to the 1890s, a period of great change and transformation in Chinese history. The buildings in the photograph serve as a reminder of the city's rich past, while also hinting at the modernity and progress that was on the horizon. This photograph is not only a visual feast for the eyes, but also a window into the history and soul of Canton and its people.
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