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The scramble for China (engraving)
1039475 The scramble for China (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The scramble for China. Illustration for The Graphic, 16 April 1898.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22514572
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Birds Eye View General View Hills Hilly Port Arthur Scramble Station Wei Hai Wei West West Coast Chineses Leased
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring historical depth to your walls with Media Storehouse's Poster Prints featuring "The Scramble for China" engraving by the English School from Fine Art Finder (1039475). This captivating 19th-century work of art, titled "The Scramble for China," offers a glimpse into the rich history of global politics and imperialism. With intricate detail and stunning visual storytelling, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Hang it in your home or office to inspire and intrigue, and let the story of "The Scramble for China" become a part of your daily life.
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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Scramble for China - A Glimpse into Historical Power Struggles
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. This photo print, titled "The Scramble for China" takes us back to the 19th century when major world powers vied for control over this vast and enigmatic land. The engraving, created by an English School artist, captures a pivotal moment in history that shaped the destiny of nations. As we delve into the image, our eyes are drawn to the entrance of Hoshang Fort nestled amidst majestic hills on China's west coast. This strategic location became a focal point in the struggle between Great Britain and Russia as they sought dominance in Asia. A general view reveals Mantseying Forts guarding Wei Hai Wei Harbour while Tseszetai Forts stand tall nearby. These leased territories were crucial assets for Britain's presence in East Asia during this era. The print also offers a bird's eye view of Peishantsuy Station and Talienwan, showcasing the intricate network of infrastructure established by foreign powers across Chinese soil. Amidst these scenes of power play, it is impossible not to notice the profound impact on local communities. Chinese people go about their daily lives against this backdrop of European and Russian influence. Their resilience shines through as they navigate an ever-changing landscape. This remarkable artwork serves as a reminder of how historical events shape our present reality. It invites us to reflect on past struggles for control and reminds us that understanding history is essential to comprehend today's global
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