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Floods, flooding, Hankow, modern Wuhan, China
Early 20th century photograph: Floods, flooding, Hankow, modern Wuhan, China
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Media ID 23447824
Ethnicity Tourist Traveller Albumen
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 17.2cm (9.3" x 6.8")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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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This photograph, taken in the late 19th or early 20th century, depicts the historic city of Hankow, now known as Wuhan, China, during a period of devastating flooding. The image captures the raw power of nature as the mighty Yangtze River overflows its banks, submerging the urban landscape and traditional structures in a sea of water. Hankow was a significant trading hub and cultural melting pot during this era, attracting travellers from all corners of the world. The architectural diversity of the town is evident in this photograph, with European-style buildings standing proudly alongside traditional Chinese structures. The indigenous population, dressed in their ethnic attire, can be seen wading through the floodwaters, adding a human element to the scene. The vintage albumen print showcases the rich history and complexity of this bustling town, which was at the forefront of China's modernization. Despite the destruction caused by the floods, the resilient spirit of the people is evident as they navigate the challenging conditions. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the past, providing valuable insights into the lives of the people of Hankow during a pivotal time in Chinese history. The photograph is an essential addition to any collection of historical images, offering a fascinating look at the urban landscape, architecture, and culture of a bygone era. Its timeless beauty and historical significance make it a must-have for scholars, historians, and anyone with an interest in the history of China and its people.
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