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China c. 1880s - view probably near Amoy Xiamen
Vintage 19th century photograph China c.1880s - view probably near Amoy Xiamen
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Asianj Orient Topography Albumen
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This vintage photograph, taken in the late 19th century around the 1880s, offers a glimpse into the rich history and culture of China during the imperial era. The view is believed to be near Amoy, or Xiamen, a bustling port city located in the southeastern Fujian Province. The image, captured in the albumen print process, showcases the unique topography of the region with its picturesque harbor, rocky coastline, and traditional Chinese architecture. The photograph transports us back in time to an era when China was undergoing significant changes as it navigated its way through the late Qing Dynasty and the encroachment of Western influences. The Victorian-era aesthetic is evident in the way the photograph is composed, with a clear focus on the architectural details of the buildings and the intricate patterns of the Chinese roofs. The image also offers a glimpse into the daily life of the region during this period, with fishing boats dotting the harbor and people going about their business. The photograph is a testament to the resilience and adaptability of Chinese culture in the face of external pressures and the passing of time. This historic photograph is an invaluable resource for scholars and enthusiasts of Chinese history, providing a unique perspective on a pivotal moment in China's past. The intricate details and rich colors captured in the image are a reminder of the beauty and complexity of China's imperial past, making it a must-have for any collection of Asian or historical photographs.
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