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John Thomson (14 June 1837 - 29 September 1921) Scottish photographer, active in China c
John Thomson (14 June 1837 - 29 September 1921) Scottish photographer, active in China c.1870, from an album of his images: Kakchio, Swatow, Shantou
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1837 1921 Active Photographer Thomson Swatow
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the rich history of photography with our exclusive Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the iconic works of John Thomson. This captivating collection, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases Thomson's stunning images of China taken during his active years around 1870. Kakchio, Swatow, Shantou, is just one of the many masterpieces in this series that bring the past to life. Our high-quality metal prints are not only visually stunning but also durable, making them a perfect addition to any home or office decor. Relive the stories of the past with these beautiful, long-lasting prints.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" 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.
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John Thomson (14 June 1837 - 29 September 1921): A Pioneering Scottish Photographer's View of Kakchio, Swatow, and Shantou in Early 20th Century China This evocative photograph, taken by the renowned Scottish photographer John Thomson (1837-1921) during his extensive travels in China between the 1870s and 1900s, captures the captivating scenery of Kakchio, Swatow, and Shantou. Thomson, an influential figure in the history of photography, is celebrated for his extensive documentation of China during a time of significant cultural and architectural transformation. The image showcases a bustling urban scene, with a traditional Chinese building standing proudly amidst a maze of narrow streets and vibrant marketplaces. The intricate details of the architecture, with its ornate decorations and tiled roofs, are a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the region. The photograph also offers a glimpse into the daily life of the people of Kakchio, Swatow, and Shantou, providing an invaluable record of a bygone era. Thomson's work was groundbreaking, as he was one of the first Western photographers to capture the essence of China's diverse landscapes and people. His images, which are now considered historical landmarks, have played a crucial role in shaping the way the West perceives Chinese culture and history. This photograph, taken in the late 19th or early 20th century, is a poignant reminder of the enduring allure of China's ancient cities and the importance of preserving their unique character for future generations.
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