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Fine Art Print : A building under construction is seen amidst smog on a polluted day in Shenyang
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A building under construction is seen amidst smog on a polluted day in Shenyang
A building under construction is seen amidst smog on a polluted day in Shenyang, Liaoning province November 21, 2014. Hurt by a cooling property sector, erratic foreign demand and slackening domestic investment growth, Chinas economy is seen posting its weakest annual growth in 24 years this year at 7.4 percent. REUTERS/Jacky Chen (CHINA - Tags: ENVIRONMENT BUSINESS CONSTRUCTION CITYSCAPE TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the raw power and contrast of urban development in this captivating fine art print by Jacky Chen from Reuters Images. Witness the determination of builders as they construct a new edifice amidst the dense smog and pollution of Shenyang, Liaoning province. This evocative image, taken on November 21, 2014, captures the grit and resilience of progress against the backdrop of environmental challenges. Add this thought-provoking piece to your collection and bring the energy of urban transformation into your home or office.
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 53.3cm x 34.3cm (21" x 13.5")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this photo print, we are confronted with the stark reality of urban development amidst severe environmental pollution. The image captures a building under construction in Shenyang, Liaoning province on a polluted day. The smog-filled atmosphere engulfs the cityscape, creating an eerie and unsettling scene. The photograph serves as a powerful visual commentary on China's struggling economy and its detrimental impact on the environment. With the cooling property sector, erratic foreign demand, and slackening domestic investment growth, it is no surprise that China is experiencing its weakest annual growth in 24 years at just 7.4 percent. The towering crane against the hazy backdrop symbolizes both progress and destruction. It represents economic development but also highlights the toll it takes on nature and human health. The dense fog obscures any glimpse of blue sky or natural beauty, emphasizing how air pollution has become an everyday reality for residents in cities like Shenyang. This image prompts us to reflect upon our responsibility towards sustainable development and finding ways to mitigate environmental damage caused by rapid urbanization. It reminds us that progress should not come at such a high cost – one that jeopardizes our well-being and future generations' quality of life. Jacky Chen's skillful composition captures both the architectural beauty of modern Chinese buildings while also exposing their vulnerability to atmospheric conditions exacerbated by industrialization. This thought-provoking photograph invites viewers to contemplate the consequences of unchecked growth and inspires us to seek more environmentally conscious solutions for our cities' futures.
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