Poster Print : Canal and Bridge, Canton, China, c. 1910
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Canal and Bridge, Canton, China, c. 1910
A view of the canal and bridge connecting Shameen Island and Canton, China. Date: circa 1910
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Media ID 14178881
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Barges Canal Canton Guangzhou Kwangchow Shameen Shamian
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Canal and Bridge, Canton, China, c. 1910" print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection. This exquisite piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the rich history of Canton, China. The image showcases the picturesque canal and bridge that once connected Shameen Island and the bustling city, perfectly encapsulating the beauty and charm of a bygone era. Add this stunning print to your decor, and let the fascinating history of Canton transport you back in time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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 photograph, taken circa 1910, showcases a serene moment in the bustling port city of Canton, China, now known as Guangzhou. The image presents the picturesque scene of the Shameen Island canal and bridge, which once connected the island to the mainland. The bridge, an engineering marvel of its time, is adorned with ornate decorations and intricate details, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of the region. Shameen Island, also known as Shamin or Shameen Isle, was a popular residential area for foreigners during the late Qing Dynasty and the early Republican period. The island was renowned for its beautiful gardens, elegant villas, and tranquil atmosphere, providing a stark contrast to the bustling commercial districts of Canton. The canal, lined with traditional Chinese houses and European-style buildings, is filled with colorful barges and boats, transporting goods and people between the island and the mainland. The scene is a testament to the vibrant multicultural exchange that took place in Canton during this era. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the rich history and diverse cultural influences that shaped Canton and Guangzhou. The image captures the essence of a bygone era, evoking feelings of nostalgia and wonder, and serves as a reminder of the city's storied past.
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