Metal Print : British Ambassador arriving in China
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British Ambassador arriving in China
The Arrival in China of the British Ambassador, Lord Macartney. Date: 1793
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1790s 1793 Ambassador Arrival Embassy Macartney
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the rich history of diplomacy with our stunning Metal Prints featuring the iconic image of Lord Macartney, the British Ambassador's arrival in China in 1793. This captivating moment in time, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is now available in our exclusive range of Metal Prints. Each print is meticulously crafted with a vibrant, long-lasting finish that brings out the intricate details of this Rights Managed historical image. Elevate your home or office decor with this unique and thought-provoking piece, perfect for history enthusiasts and collectors alike.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking image captures the historic moment of the arrival of British Ambassador, Lord Macartney, in China in the year 1793. The photograph, taken from an original print from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts Lord Macartney, dressed in full diplomatic regalia, disembarking from his ship as he sets foot on Chinese soil for the first time. The backdrop of the image is the bustling Chinese port, filled with boats and ships, providing a vivid contrast to the formal attire of the British delegation. Lord Macartney's mission to China was significant as it marked the beginning of formal diplomatic relations between the two great powers of the time. His embassy was the most ambitious attempt by the British to establish trade and diplomatic ties with the Chinese Empire, which had been largely closed off from the outside world for centuries. Macartney's mission was also notable for its grand scale, with a large retinue of diplomats, scientists, artists, and merchants accompanying him. Despite the initial warm reception, the mission ultimately failed to secure the trade concessions that the British had hoped for. However, it paved the way for future diplomatic and commercial interactions between Britain and China, which would have far-reaching consequences for both countries. This photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a unique insight into the diplomatic and cultural exchanges that took place between Europe and Asia during the 1790s. It is a reminder of the rich history of diplomacy and international relations, and the enduring importance of cultural exchange and understanding between nations.
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