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One of the main gates of Nanking, China
One of the main gates of Nanking, China, at the time that the city was captured by revolutionaries. The Qing Dynasty was overthrown in October 1911, the last imperial dynasty of China, and Sun Yat Sen became President of the newly formed Republic of China (ROC), founded in 1912
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Captured Dynasty Gates Main Nanking Nation Orient Overthrown Qing Revolutionaries
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of China with our captivating One of the Main Gates of Nanking jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This exquisite puzzle, featuring an image from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the iconic gate at the time of the city's capture by revolutionaries in 1911. Assemble this intriguing puzzle to bring the story of the overthrow of the Qing Dynasty to life in your own home. Engage in a relaxing and rewarding experience as you piece together this beautiful and historic image, perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 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 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
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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One of the Main Gates of Nanking, China: Witnessing the Dawn of the Republic of China in 1912 In this evocative photograph, the main gate of Nanking, China, stands as a testament to the momentous events that unfolded in October 1911. The image captures the city at the precise moment it was seized by revolutionaries, marking the end of the Qing Dynasty, the last imperial regime in Chinese history. The Qing Dynasty, which had ruled China since 1644, was a period of rich cultural and artistic achievements. However, it was also a time of political instability and foreign encroachment. The growing discontent among the populace, coupled with the influence of Western ideas and the failure to modernize effectively, led to the 1911 Revolution. Sun Yat Sen, the father of modern China and the founding father of the Republic of China (ROC), led the revolution. In the aftermath of the successful uprising, Sun Yat Sen was appointed as the first President of the ROC in 1912. The city of Nanking, located in the eastern part of China, became the temporary capital of the new republic. This photograph, taken at the time of the city's capture, offers a glimpse into the historical significance of this pivotal moment. The Oriental, or Eastern, gates of Nanking, with their intricate carvings and traditional Chinese architecture, stand in stark contrast to the modern, Western-style buildings in the background. This juxtaposition symbolizes the blending of the old and the new, the traditional and the modern, as China embarked on its journey towards a new political identity. This image is an essential piece of Chinese and world history, offering a unique perspective on the end of an imperial era and the beginning of a new nation. It is a poignant reminder of the transformative power of political upheaval and the resilience of the human spirit.
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