Canvas Print : Sir John Bowring - 3
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Sir John Bowring - 3
SIR JOHN BOWRING Statesman, diplomat, writer : while Governor of Hong Kong. Date: 1792 - 1872
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Media ID 7117767
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1792 1872 Bowring Diplomat Governor Hong Kong
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
"Bring historical charm into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This stunning piece showcases "Sir John Bowring - 3" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. A captivating portrait of Sir John Bowring (1792-1872), an influential statesman, diplomat, and writer during the British colonial era in Hong Kong. The high-quality canvas print faithfully reproduces the original artwork, capturing every intricate detail and vibrant color. Elevate your living space with this captivating and thought-provoking addition to your collection."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 22.9cm (12" x 9")
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
Sir John Bowring (1792-1872): A Distinguished Statesman, Diplomat, and Writer During His Tenure as Governor of Hong Kong Sir John Bowring, an accomplished figure of the 19th century, is depicted in this striking photograph taken during his time as the Governor of Hong Kong, from 1854 to 1859. Born in 1792, Bowring was not only a skilled diplomat and statesman but also a prolific writer, leaving an indelible mark on history through his extensive contributions to literature and politics. Bowring's diplomatic career began in earnest when he was appointed as the British Minister to the Ottoman Porte in 1835. He later served as the British Consul-General in Egypt (1841-1846) and the British Ambassador to the Ottoman Empire (1852-1854). However, it was during his tenure as the Governor of Hong Kong that he made a significant impact on the region. During his time in Hong Kong, Bowring oversaw the expansion of the colony, negotiating treaties with neighboring Chinese states and establishing crucial infrastructure projects, including the construction of the Kowloon-Canton Railway. His diplomatic efforts helped to strengthen the British presence in the region and secure its economic interests. Bowring's literary pursuits were equally impressive. He wrote extensively on political and social issues, publishing works such as "The Chinese and the English in India and China" and "A Diplomatist's Recollections." His writings provided valuable insights into the cultures and politics of the East, making him a respected voice in the intellectual circles of his time. Sir John Bowring's legacy extends beyond his roles as a diplomat, statesman, and writer. He was a man of vision and determination, leaving a lasting impact on the history of Hong Kong and the broader East Asian region. This photograph captures a moment in time, a testament to the remarkable life and achievements of a truly exceptional figure.
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