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Poster Print : Street scene in Canton (Guangzhou) China, c. 1900 Vintage early 20th century photograph
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Street scene in Canton (Guangzhou) China, c. 1900 Vintage early 20th century photograph
Street scene in Canton (Guangzhou) China, c.1900
Vintage early 20th century photograph
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Media ID 23452184
© Mary Evans / Pump Park Photography
Canton Guangzhou Traveller Albumen
27x27 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Canton (Guangzhou) Street Scene Poster Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating vintage photograph, taken around 1900, showcases the rich history and culture of China's bustling port city during the early 20th century. The intricate details and authentic colors of this Rights Managed image from Mary Evans Prints Online bring the hustle and bustle of Canton's streets to life, making it a stunning addition to any home or office decor. Transport yourself to a bygone era with this beautiful and evocative piece of history.
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 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This vintage photograph, hailing from the early 20th century, transports us back in time to the bustling streets of Canton (now Guangzhou), China during the 1880s, 1890s, or 1900s. The image, a testament to the rich cultural history of this ancient city, offers a glimpse into the daily life of its residents during an era of significant transformation. The photograph showcases a lively street scene, teeming with activity. Rows of traditional Chinese shops and houses line the narrow cobblestone streets, their facades adorned with intricate woodcarvings and colorful banners. Vendors display their wares on the sidewalks, enticing passersby with exotic fruits, fragrant spices, and intricately crafted ceramics. In the foreground, a group of men, dressed in traditional Chinese garb, engage in animated conversation, while a woman, clad in a flowing silk robe, glides by on a rickshaw, her elegant figure contrasting with the hustle and bustle of the busy scene. In the background, a European-style building stands proudly, a reminder of the city's long history of international trade and cultural exchange. This albumen print, with its warm tonality and exquisite detail, invites us to explore the fascinating history of Canton and the unique blend of Chinese and Western influences that shaped its urban landscape during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. A must-have for any history buff, cultural enthusiast, or collector of vintage photographs, this image is an essential addition to any album or archival collection.
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