Photo Mug : Bridge of England - Guangzhou, China
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Bridge of England - Guangzhou, China
Bridge of England over to Shamian Island - Guangzhou, China Date: circa 1910
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Barges Canton Guangzhou Kwangchow Shameen Shamian
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Add a touch of global charm to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an exquisite image of the Bridge of England over to Shamian Island in Guangzhou, China, captured in circa 1910 from Mary Evans Prints Online. Each mug showcases high-quality print reproduction of this stunning Rights Managed photograph, making every sip an opportunity to reminisce about far-off lands or to share a piece of the world with a loved one. Perfect for coffee or tea, these sturdy mugs are microwave and dishwasher safe, ensuring your favorite beverage and cherished memories stay with you, no matter the occasion."
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Glimpse into the Past: The Bridge of England Connecting Guangzhou, China, to Shamian Island (circa 1910) 2. Description: This black-and-white photograph showcases the Bridge of England, an iconic landmark that once connected Guangzhou, China, to Shamian Island. The image, dating back to approximately 1910, transports us back in time to an era of cultural exchange and international trade. 3. Background: The Bridge of England, also known as the Shamian Bridge, was built in 1865 during the late Qing Dynasty. It was a crucial link between the European concessions on Shamian Island and the mainland of Guangzhou, allowing for easy access to the bustling commercial hub. 4. Scene: In the photograph, we see the bridge in all its glory, with its distinctive arches and intricate railings. The bridge appears sturdy and well-used, reflecting the constant flow of foot and vehicular traffic between the two sides. Barges and boats are docked along the banks, adding to the vibrant scene. 5. Cultural Significance: The Bridge of England was a symbol of the unique relationship between China and foreign powers during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It represented the blending of Eastern and Western cultures, as well as the economic ties that bound the two together. 6. Preservation: Today, the Bridge of England remains a cherished piece of Guangzhou's history. It has been meticulously restored and is now a popular tourist attraction, drawing visitors from around the world who seek to explore the rich cultural heritage of this dynamic city. 7. Conclusion: This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing us with a window into the history of Guangzhou and its relationship with the world. It serves as a reminder of the enduring power of cultural exchange and the connections that bind us all, transcending time and space.
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