Canvas Print : Municipal Theatre, Saigon, Cochinchina (Vietnam)
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Municipal Theatre, Saigon, Cochinchina (Vietnam)
Municipal Theatre, Rue Catinat, Saigon, Cochinchina (Vietnam). Date: 1911
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Media ID 14313270
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Balustrade Bench Benches Busy Caryatid Caryatids Cochin Cochinchina Columns Indochina Lunette Municipal Pedestrians Pilaster Pilasters Pillar Pillars Rickshaw Saigon Sculptures Statues Traffic Vietnam Windows Catinat
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the rich history of Saigon, Cochinchina (now Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam) into your home with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece features the Municipal Theatre, an iconic landmark built in 1902. Captured in 1911, this Rights Managed image from Mary Evans Prints Online showcases the theatre's grandeur and architectural beauty. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the vibrant colors and intricate details of this timeless photograph, making it a perfect addition to any decor. Relive the history and charm of Saigon with this beautiful and authentic piece.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken in the heart of Saigon, Cochinchina, Vietnam in 1911, showcases the grandeur and elegance of the Municipal Theatre. Located on Rue Catinat, the theatre was a testament to the French colonial influence in Indochina during the early 1900s. The building's ornate stone facade is adorned with intricate sculptures of caryatids, each one a graceful figure serving as a support for the weight of the entablature above. The balustrade, pilasters, and columns are all expertly carved, adding to the building's impressive and regal appearance. The busy street scene outside the theatre reveals the hustle and bustle of Saigon life during the day. Traffic moves steadily along the road, while pedestrians make their way along the pavement, some stopping to rest on the benches in front of the theatre. A rickshaw can be seen in the foreground, adding to the sense of movement and energy in the scene. The grand entrance to the Municipal Theatre is framed by a set of steps leading up to the statue of a figure, possibly a muse or a goddess, standing proudly atop a pedestal. Windows on either side of the entrance allow glimpses into the theatre's interior, hinting at the entertainment and excitement that lies within. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history and cultural heritage of Saigon during the colonial era, a time when French influence was at its height in Indochina. The architectural beauty and grandeur of the Municipal Theatre continue to captivate and inspire, making it a must-see attraction for visitors to Vietnam today.
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