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Photo Mug : Houses and boats, Canton, guangzhou, China, c. 1880s
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Houses and boats, Canton, guangzhou, China, c. 1880s
Houses and boats, Canton, guangzhou, China, c.1880s
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Media ID 23443598
Bustling Canal Canton Crowded Guangzhou Waterway
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring a piece of historical Canton, Guangzhou, China into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an exquisite image of houses and boats along the bustling waterfront from the 1880s, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, these mugs are not just functional but also a beautiful conversation starter. Each mug is expertly crafted to preserve the intricate details of this captivating photograph, transporting you back in time with every sip. Perfect for tea or coffee, these mugs make thoughtful gifts for history enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the charm of the past.
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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This photograph, taken in the late 1880s, offers a glimpse into the bustling and vibrant scene of Canton (now Guangzhou) in China during the 19th century. The image showcases a picturesque waterway teeming with traditional houses and boats, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of this historic town. The houses, with their distinctive architecture, line the banks of the canal, their red tiles and ornate details standing out against the lush greenery. The bridge in the foreground adds a sense of movement and connectivity, as well as a visual divide between the land and the water. The boats, both large and small, dot the waterway, adding to the sense of activity and commerce. The boats, with their colorful sails and intricate designs, are a testament to the importance of water transportation during this era. The crowded streets and urban landscape in the background further emphasize the bustling nature of this town, which was a major trading hub during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The image captures the essence of a country on the cusp of modernization, where the old and the new coexisted in a dynamic and intriguing way. This photograph is an invaluable archival record of a bygone era, providing a window into the history and culture of Canton and China during the late 19th century. Its timeless beauty and historical significance make it a must-have for any collection focused on Chinese history, architecture, or travel.
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