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Shanghai Custom House (engraving)
3638045 Shanghai Custom House (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shanghai Custom House. Illustration for The Illustrated News of the World, 11 August 1860.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22453010
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
12"x8" Photo Print
Bring the timeless beauty of Shanghai's Custom House to your home or office with Media Storehouse's exquisite photographic print from Bridgeman Images. This captivating 19th-century engraving, titled "Shanghai Custom House," showcases the intricate architectural details of this historic building. A prized addition to any art collection, this high-quality print preserves the rich history and cultural significance of this iconic landmark. Experience the elegance and sophistication of Shanghai's past, right in your own space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 17.2cm (12" x 6.8")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving transports us back to the bustling city of Shanghai in the 19th century. The focal point of the image is the magnificent Shanghai Custom House, standing tall and proud against a backdrop of traditional Chinese architecture. The intricate details captured by the English School artist bring this historic landmark to life, showcasing its grandeur and importance as a hub for international trade. The Custom House served as a symbol of China's growing economic power during this period, attracting merchants from all corners of the globe. As we delve into this snapshot from history, we are reminded of Shanghai's pivotal role in shaping Asia's commercial landscape. This print serves as a testament to China's rich history and its enduring influence on global trade. The composition invites us to explore every nook and cranny within this vibrant scene - from the busy streets filled with people going about their daily lives, to ships docked at the harbor ready to transport goods across continents. Through Bridgeman Images' careful preservation of this artwork, we can appreciate not only its artistic value but also gain insights into an era where cultures collided and commerce thrived. It is through these visual records that we can truly grasp how far our world has come while cherishing our shared heritage.
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