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city wall and pagoda, Canton, Gunagzhou, China
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city wall and pagoda, Canton, Gunagzhou, China
c.1900 vintage photograph: city wall and five storey pagoda, Canton, Gunagzhou, China
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Canton Pagoda Storey Traveller Albumen
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This vintage photograph, taken in the late 19th or early 20th century, showcases the stunning architectural blend of ancient and modern in Canton, now known as Guangzhou, China. The image features a five-story pagoda nestled against the city wall, a testament to the rich cultural history of the region. The city wall, a symbol of protection and strength, stands tall and imposing, its weathered bricks a reminder of the passage of time. The pagoda, with its intricate roof design and ornate detailing, contrasts beautifully against the more utilitarian city wall. In the background, the urban landscape of Canton unfolds, with narrow streets and traditional buildings dotting the countryside. The image provides a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when travel was an adventure and the world was full of new discoveries. This photograph, with its historical significance and timeless beauty, is a must-have for any collection of archival images, particularly those focusing on Chinese architecture and urban development during the 19th and early 20th centuries.
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