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Fine Art Print : The Hsi Chih Gate, Beijing, 1920 (photo)
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The Hsi Chih Gate, Beijing, 1920 (photo)
2436627 The Hsi Chih Gate, Beijing, 1920 (photo) by Mennie, Donald (1875-1944); (add.info.: Geography. Hsi Chih gate (Hsi Chih Men), Beijing. Photo in: The Pageant of Peking, compendium of photographies by Donald Mennie, China, 1920.); Photo © CCI
Media ID 38453098
© © CCI / Bridgeman Images
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
"Step back in time with our Fine Art Prints from the Media Storehouse range, featuring stunning images like 'The Hsi Chih Gate, Beijing, 1920 (photo)' by renowned photographer Donald Mennie. This captivating print captures the essence of old-world China, showcasing the intricate architecture and rich history of this iconic landmark. Perfect for art lovers and history buffs alike, our high-quality prints are a beautiful addition to any room or office space."
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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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This print of The Hsi Chih Gate in Beijing, taken in 1920 by Donald Mennie, transports us back in time to the bustling streets of ancient China. The intricate fortification wall towers above a horse-drawn cart, surrounded by a cloud of dust as it makes its way through the historic city.
The architectural details of the gate are truly remarkable, showcasing the craftsmanship and grandeur of Chinese design from that era. The imposing structure stands as a symbol of strength and protection, guarding the entrance to one of the most important cities in Asia.
As we gaze upon this image, we can almost hear the sounds of hooves clattering on cobblestone streets and merchants hawking their wares. It is a snapshot frozen in time, capturing a moment when tradition and modernity intersected in this vibrant metropolis.
The black-and-white composition adds to the timeless quality of the photograph, emphasizing the stark contrast between light and shadow. Each brick seems to tell a story of centuries past, whispering secrets from generations long gone.
This print serves as both a historical document and a work of art, preserving an important chapter in China's rich cultural heritage for future generations to admire and appreciate.
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