Jigsaw Puzzle : Buildings and water, possibly in Canton (Guangzhou), China
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Buildings and water, possibly in Canton (Guangzhou), China
Buildings and water, possibly in Canton (Guangzhou), China. Date: circa 1890
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Media ID 14137346
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Pump Park Photography
Canton Guangzhou Ramshackle Roof Roofs Rooftops Tiled Tiles
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the captivating beauty of Canton (Guangzhou), China with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features an enchanting image of traditional Chinese buildings nestled along the waterfront, with the shimmering waters reflecting the vibrant colors and energy of the bustling city. Transport yourself to a time when the Pearl River was a hub of international trade, as you piece together this stunning 19th-century photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online. Bring history to life and create a memorable experience for the whole family with our high-quality jigsaw puzzles.
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.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph, captured circa 1890, offers a glimpse into the rich history of Canton (now Guangzhou), China. The image showcases a stunning waterfront scene, where traditional Chinese buildings gracefully line the banks of the waterway. The architecture is a captivating blend of the ramshackle and the elegant, with intricately tiled roofs and ornate facades that speak to the region's unique cultural heritage. The tranquil waters reflect the vibrant colors and textures of the buildings, creating a mesmerizing mirror-like effect. In the foreground, a wooden bridge arches gracefully over the water, connecting the banks and adding to the sense of timeless beauty. The scene is a testament to the enduring allure of Canton, a city that has long been a melting pot of diverse influences and a hub of international trade. Despite the passage of time, the image transports us back to the 1890s, a period of great change and transformation in Chinese history. The buildings in the photograph serve as a reminder of the city's rich past, while also hinting at the modernity and progress that was on the horizon. This photograph is not only a visual feast for the eyes, but also a window into the history and soul of Canton and its people.
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