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Fine Art Print : Ceremonial Arch, Canton, China, c. 1890 s
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Ceremonial Arch, Canton, China, c. 1890 s
Ceremonial Arch, Canton, China, c.1890s
vintage photograph
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Media ID 23440112
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and culture of Canton, China with this stunning vintage photograph from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. Captured in the late 1890s, this image showcases the grandeur of the Ceremonial Arch, a symbol of Chinese tradition and hospitality. The intricate details of the archway and the vibrant colors of the surrounding buildings transport you back in time. Bring this beautiful piece of history into your home or office and add a touch of timeless elegance to your decor. Order your Fine Art Print today from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Prints Online.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
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This vintage photograph, taken in the late 1890s, showcases the grandeur of the Ceremonial Arch in Canton, China. The arch, an iconic landmark of the city, was built during the late 18th century and served as the main entrance to the thriving foreign trade quarter. The ethnically diverse crowd gathered around the arch reflects the rich cultural exchange that took place during this era. The image transports us back to the 19th century, a time when Canton was a bustling urban hub and a melting pot of various ethnicities. The traditional Chinese architecture of the arch stands in stark contrast to the European attire worn by some of the people in the photograph, highlighting the fusion of Eastern and Western influences. The arch, with its intricate carvings and ornate details, is a testament to the indigenous craftsmanship of the region. The vibrant colors and lively atmosphere of the scene add depth and character to this historical image. The street scene, filled with people going about their daily business, offers a glimpse into the lives of the native residents and the travelers who passed through this bustling town. This photograph is an invaluable ethnographic and historical record, providing insight into the cultural and architectural heritage of Canton during the late 19th century. The Ceremonial Arch, with its enduring presence, continues to be a symbol of the city's rich history and diverse cultural heritage.
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