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Guangzhou Factories
The English factories at Guang-zhou, previously known as Canton
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1850 Canton Factories Guangzhou Previously Zhou
14"x11" Photo Print
Bring the rich history of Guangzhou's industrial past into your home with our stunning photographic print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the English factories of Guangzhou, formerly known as Canton. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this rights-managed print transport you back in time, making it an excellent conversation starter and a beautiful addition to any wall. Order now and add a touch of history to your decor.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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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Guangzhou Factories" from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the historical significance of the English factories established in Guangzhou, China, around 1850. Previously known as Canton, Guangzhou was a major trading port and the only Chinese city open to foreign trade during the Qing Dynasty. The English, along with other European nations, established factories in the Shamian Island area of Guangzhou to facilitate trade and diplomacy with the Chinese government. The photograph, taken circa 1850, depicts the factories' impressive architecture, which reflects the blending of Western and Chinese architectural styles. The red-roofed buildings with whitewashed walls stand proudly against the backdrop of the bustling Pearl River. The intricate details of the structures, such as the ornate window frames and decorative brickwork, reveal the craftsmanship and attention to detail that went into their construction. The presence of the English factories marked a pivotal moment in Sino-Western relations, as they served as a bridge between the two cultures. The factories allowed for the exchange of goods, ideas, and technologies, contributing to the development of both China and Europe. This photograph is an essential piece of historical documentation, providing a window into the rich history of Guangzhou and its role as a cultural melting pot during the late 19th century." This photograph print is a testament to the fascinating history of Guangzhou and the English factories that once stood there. It offers a unique perspective on the cultural exchange that took place between China and Europe during a time of significant global transformation. This image is a must-have for history enthusiasts, educators, and anyone with an interest in the intriguing history of Guangzhou and its role in the world.
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