Canvas Print > Architecture > Chinese
Canvas Print : c. 1880s China - view of Shanghai - bridge and creek
Canvas Prints From Mary Evans Picture Library
c. 1880s China - view of Shanghai - bridge and creek
c.1880s China - view of Shanghai
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 23444800
Ethnicity Ethnographic Orient Albumen
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating view of Shanghai from the 1880s. Witness the charm of old China with the elegant bridge arching over the creek, as bustling ships sail by. This stunning 1880s China print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is meticulously reproduced on high-quality canvas for a vibrant and detailed display in your home or office. Transport yourself to a bygone era with this timeless piece of art.
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.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Architecture
> Chinese
> Architecture
> Styles
> Colonial Architecture
> Architecture
> Styles
> Empire Architecture
> Arts
> Contemporary art
> Landscapes
> Portraits
> Arts
> Contemporary art
> Landscapes
> Street art
> Arts
> Contemporary art
> Landscapes
> Urban landscapes
> Arts
> Contemporary art
> Portraits
> Landscape paintings
> Arts
> Contemporary art
> Portraits
> Street art
> Arts
> Landscape paintings
> Landscape art
> Landscape paintings
> Mary Evans Prints Online
> New Images August 2021
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, captured in the late 1880s, offers a glimpse into the bustling cityscape of Shanghai during China's 19th century. The image showcases the unique blend of Eastern and Western architectural styles that defined this colonial port city. At the heart of the scene lies a traditional Chinese bridge, its graceful arches and intricate details standing in stark contrast to the modern iron bridge that spans the creek in the foreground. The creek, teeming with small boats and sampans, serves as a vital artery for the transportation of goods and people. The bustling streets and markets in the background are a testament to the rich cultural diversity of Shanghai, with people of various ethnicities and backgrounds going about their daily lives. The photograph, taken during the height of the Qing Dynasty's decline and the encroachment of Western imperialism, provides a poignant reminder of a bygone era. The image invites us to explore the complex history of this vibrant and dynamic city, and to reflect on the ways in which the past continues to shape the present. This photograph, an exquisite example of albumen printing, is a valuable ethnographic and historical record of Shanghai during the late 19th century. Its intricate details, from the intricately patterned roofs of the Chinese buildings to the bustling activity on the streets, offer a rich and nuanced portrait of a city and its people.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.
