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1920s China - boat in a Yangtze river gorge
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1920s China - boat in a Yangtze river gorge
1920s China - boat in a Yangtze river gorge by Donald Mennie
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Donald Gorge Meiji Mennie Orient Yangtze
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1920s China - Boat in a Yangtze River Gorge by Donald Mennie: A Glimpse into the Past This evocative photograph, titled '1920s China - Boat in a Yangtze River Gorge' by Donald Mennie, transports us back in time to an era long past. Captured in the early 1900s, this image offers a rare and captivating glimpse into China during the 1920s, a period marked by significant cultural and political transformations. The photograph features a traditional Chinese boat navigating the treacherous waters of the Yangtze River Gorge. The Yangtze, China's longest river, cuts through the heart of the country and has been a vital artery for transportation and commerce for centuries. In this image, the boat appears small and fragile against the towering cliffs and the vast expanse of the river, highlighting the raw power and grandeur of nature. The Japanese photographer, Donald Mennie, was known for his extensive travels and documentation of Asia during the Meiji period (1868-1912) and beyond. His work provides valuable insights into the cultures and societies of Asia during a time of great change. This photograph, in particular, showcases the traditional boats and the rugged terrain of China, offering a glimpse into the past that continues to fascinate and inspire us today. The image is a testament to the rich history and diverse cultures of Asia during the early 1900s, a time when the world was on the brink of significant change. The vintage feel and the sense of nostalgia evoked by this photograph make it a must-have for any collection focused on Asian history, travel, or culture.
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