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Fine Art Print : China, Canton, Guangzhou - city view
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China, Canton, Guangzhou - city view
19th century vintage photograph - China, Canton, Guangzhou -city view, traditionally decribed sas a pawn Shop
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Media ID 23446750
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating 19th century vintage photograph of China's bustling city of Guangzhou, also known as Canton. This iconic image, originally described as a 'pawn shop,' showcases the vibrant cityscape of Guangzhou, with its intricate architecture, bustling streets, and traditional Chinese boats lining the waterfront. Transport yourself to another era and adorn your walls with this stunning piece of history, perfect for adding an authentic and timeless touch to any decor.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 37.4cm (20" x 14.7")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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Step back in time with this 19th century vintage photograph of Canton, Guangzhou, China's bustling cityscape. Taken during the late 1800s, possibly between the 1880s and 1900s, this evocative image transports us to a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the rich history and culture of this ancient Asian town. The photograph, captured using the albumen or collodion process, showcases the urban landscape of Canton with its intricate architecture and bustling streets. The city's imperial buildings, with their ornate facades and red tiled roofs, stand proudly against the backdrop of the bustling streets below. Traditional Chinese houses, with their distinctive sloping roofs and narrow lanes, are interspersed with European-style structures, reflecting the city's unique blend of Eastern and Western influences. The photograph also offers a glimpse into the daily life of Canton during this era. People of all ages and walks of life can be seen going about their business, adding to the vibrant energy of the scene. Street vendors, merchants, and rickshaws fill the streets, creating a lively and dynamic atmosphere. This photograph is a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of Canton and Guangzhou, a city that has played a significant role in China's imperial past and continues to be a popular tourist destination today. Whether you're an history buff, a travel enthusiast, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of the past, this vintage photograph is sure to captivate and inspire you.
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