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Photo Mug : Bamboos at Baksa, Formosa, c. 1868. Creator: John Thomson

Bamboos at Baksa, Formosa, c. 1868. Creator: John Thomson




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Bamboos at Baksa, Formosa, c. 1868. Creator: John Thomson

Bamboos at Baksa, Formosa, c. 1868. A work made of collotype, pl. i from the album " illustrations of china and its people, volume ii" (1873)

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1873 Backlit Bamboo Collotype Formosa J Thompson John Thomson Leaf Leaves Oriental Sunlight Sunlit Sunshine Taiwan Thomson John


Large Photo Mug (15 oz)

Add a touch of exotic charm to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the captivating image of Bamboos at Baksa, Formosa, taken by renowned Scottish photographer John Thomson in 1868. This collotype print, originally from Thomson's "Illustrations of China and its People, Volume II," showcases the stunning beauty and grace of the bamboo grove. Each mug is expertly crafted to preserve the rich detail and vibrant colors of the image, making it a unique and thoughtful gift for any photography or history enthusiast. Enjoy your favorite beverage while immersing yourself in the timeless allure of this historic photograph.

Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.

Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate


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> Arts > Artists > T > John Thomson

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> Asia > Taiwan > Related Images

> Europe > United Kingdom > Scotland > Posters

> Europe > United Kingdom > Scotland > Related Images


Bamboos at Baksa, Formosa

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is a captivating photograph captured by John Thomson in the late 19th century. The image showcases a serene scene of towering bamboo plants basking in the sunlit landscape of Baksa, Taiwan (formerly known as Formosa). Thomson's expertise in collotype printing technique brings out the intricate details of each bamboo leaf, creating a stunning contrast between light and shadow. The backlit composition adds an ethereal quality to the scenery, emphasizing the natural beauty of this oriental plant. As one explores this vintage print, it becomes evident that Thomson's work goes beyond mere documentation; it encapsulates both artistry and scientific curiosity. His lens captures not only the aesthetic appeal but also serves as a window into botanical exploration during his time. This photograph stands as a testament to Thomson's remarkable talent as he seamlessly blends art with science. It transports viewers to another era while highlighting the rich heritage and cultural significance of China and its people. Displayed within prestigious institutions such as the Art Institute Chicago, this piece continues to captivate audiences today. Its timeless charm reminds us of our connection with nature and invites contemplation on our place within the vastness of our solar system. Through "Bamboos at Baksa, Formosa". John Thomson leaves an indelible mark on both artistic expression and historical preservation for generations to come.

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