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Fine Art Print : Boats on the Pearl River, Canton, China, 1898. Creator: Christian Wilhelm Allers
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Boats on the Pearl River, Canton, China, 1898. Creator: Christian Wilhelm Allers
Boats on the Pearl River, Canton, China, 1898. Flower-boats and warehouses in the busy port city. Blumenboote, Am Flussufer in Canton, Pfandthurm. From " Rund um die Erde" [Round the Earth], written and illustrated by C. W. Allers. [Union Deutsche Verlagsgesellschaft, Stuttgart, 1898]
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "Boats on the Pearl River, Canton, China, 1898" by Christian Wilhelm Allers. This stunning photograph transports you to the bustling port city of Canton, where colorful flower-boats dot the river, and impressive warehouses line the shore. A must-have for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this print is a beautiful addition to any home or office space, evoking the rich history and culture of China during the late 19th century.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 32.6cm (21" x 12.8")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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.
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This photo print, titled "Boats on the Pearl River, Canton, China, 1898" takes us back in time to a bustling port city filled with vibrant energy. The creator of this stunning image is Christian Wilhelm Allers, a talented artist known for his intricate illustrations. In this particular scene from his book "Rund um die Erde" (Round the Earth), Allers skillfully captures the essence of Canton's waterfront. The picture showcases an array of boats gracefully gliding along the Pearl River against a backdrop of impressive warehouses. These flower-boats and sampans serve as both transportation vessels and floating entertainment venues. They are beautifully adorned with colorful decorations that reflect Chinese culture and traditions. As we delve into this snapshot from history, we can almost hear the sounds of trade and commerce echoing through the air. This image provides us with a glimpse into China's rich trading heritage during the late 19th century when Canton was one of its most important ports. Allers' lithograph not only presents us with a visual feast but also serves as an invaluable geographical record. It allows us to appreciate how rivers played a crucial role in shaping cities like Canton while showcasing their unique architectural features. This remarkable piece by Christian Wilhelm Allers transports us back in time to witness firsthand the vibrancy and significance of water transport in historic China.
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