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Photographic Print : China, Canton, Guangzhou - city view
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China, Canton, Guangzhou - city view
19th century vintage photograph - China, Canton, Guangzhou -city view, traditionally decribed sas a pawn Shop
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Media ID 23446750
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating 19th century vintage photograph transports you to the bustling city of Guangzhou, China, formerly known as Canton. Widely described as the 'Pawn Shop of the East,' Guangzhou was a thriving hub of international trade during this era. Our print showcases an awe-inspiring city view, with traditional Chinese architecture, bustling streets, and the iconic Percival's Quay. Bring the rich history and culture of this remarkable city into your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print from Media Storehouse at Mary Evans Prints Online.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.7cm (10" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" 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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Step back in time with this 19th century vintage photograph of Canton, Guangzhou, China's bustling cityscape. Taken during the late 1800s, possibly between the 1880s and 1900s, this evocative image transports us to a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the rich history and culture of this ancient Asian town. The photograph, captured using the albumen or collodion process, showcases the urban landscape of Canton with its intricate architecture and bustling streets. The city's imperial buildings, with their ornate facades and red tiled roofs, stand proudly against the backdrop of the bustling streets below. Traditional Chinese houses, with their distinctive sloping roofs and narrow lanes, are interspersed with European-style structures, reflecting the city's unique blend of Eastern and Western influences. The photograph also offers a glimpse into the daily life of Canton during this era. People of all ages and walks of life can be seen going about their business, adding to the vibrant energy of the scene. Street vendors, merchants, and rickshaws fill the streets, creating a lively and dynamic atmosphere. This photograph is a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of Canton and Guangzhou, a city that has played a significant role in China's imperial past and continues to be a popular tourist destination today. Whether you're an history buff, a travel enthusiast, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of the past, this vintage photograph is sure to captivate and inspire you.
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