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Government house, Hong-Kong, the head centre of British influence in the Far East (b / w photo)
6003691 Government house, Hong-Kong, the head centre of British influence in the Far East (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Government house, Hong-Kong, the head centre of British influence in the Far East. Illustration for China of Today or The Yellow Peril edited by Charles N Robinson (Navy & Army Illustrated and George Newnes, c 1896).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22771332
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Centre Crisis Far East Hong Kong Influence Nineties The Yellow Peril Chineses
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Step into the rich history of the Far East with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring a breathtaking black and white photograph of Government House in Hong-Kong, this puzzle transports you back in time to the head centre of British influence. Captured by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, this European photographer's work from the 19th century showcases the grandeur and elegance of this iconic building. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of this captivating puzzle and relive the stories of a bygone era.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the grandeur of Government House in Hong Kong, which served as the head centre of British influence in the Far East during the 19th century. The image, taken by a European photographer, showcases the architectural beauty and imposing presence of this historical landmark. Government House stood as a symbol of British power and authority in Asia, representing their dominance over trade routes and political affairs. Its strategic location made it an essential hub for conducting diplomatic relations with China and other Asian countries. The photograph was featured in "China of Today or The Yellow Peril" edited by Charles N Robinson, shedding light on the tense relationship between Western powers and China at that time. This publication aimed to explore the perceived threat posed by Chinese culture to Western societies. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to a pivotal moment in history when Britain's influence extended far beyond its shores. It serves as a reminder of how colonial powers shaped nations across continents through diplomacy, commerce, and sometimes conflict. Today, Government House stands as a testament to Hong Kong's rich heritage while reflecting its complex past under British rule. This print is not only an artistic representation but also an important historical document that encapsulates centuries-old connections between Europe and Asia.
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