Canvas Print : Taeping / Junks Destroyed
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Taeping / Junks Destroyed
The blowing up of the Chinese Commodores junk, and burning of others, at Toon-Chung
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Media ID 619588
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1857 Blowing Burning Chung Destroyed Junk Junks Rebellion Taeping Toon
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the breathtaking "Taeping / Junks Destroyed" canvas print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports us back in time to the events of the First Opium War, specifically the blowing up of the Chinese Commodore's junk, Taeping, and the subsequent burning of other Chinese vessels at Toon-Chung. Each canvas print is meticulously crafted with premium materials, ensuring the highest quality and vibrant color reproduction. The heavyweight canvas is coated with a protective, matte finish that enhances the detail and depth of this historic moment. Bring the rich history of the First Opium War into your home or office with this striking, large-format canvas print. Perfect for adding character to any room or starting meaningful conversations, the "Taeping / Junks Destroyed" canvas print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Experience the unforgettable story of the Chinese junks' destruction as if you were there, all while enjoying the timeless beauty of this exquisite piece of art. Order your "Taeping / Junks Destroyed" canvas print today and make history come alive in your space.
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
This powerful and evocative print captures a significant moment in history - the destruction of Chinese junks during the Taeping Rebellion in 1857. The image shows the blowing up of a Chinese Commodore's junk, as well as the burning of others at Toon-Chung. The scene is chaotic and intense, with flames engulfing the wooden boats and smoke billowing into the sky.
The Taeping Rebellion was a major uprising against the Qing Dynasty in China, led by Hong Xiuquan. It resulted in widespread devastation and loss of life, as well as significant political upheaval. This photograph serves as a stark reminder of the violence and destruction that occurred during this turbulent period in Chinese history.
The composition of the image is striking, with dramatic lighting highlighting the fiery destruction taking place on the water. The detail captured by Mary Evans Picture Library brings to life this historical event, allowing viewers to glimpse into a moment from over a century ago.
As we reflect on this photograph, we are reminded of the complex events that have shaped our world today. It serves as a poignant reminder of how conflicts can impact communities and nations, leaving lasting scars on both land and people.
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