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Che-Foo, China (engraving)
1602643 Che-Foo, China (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Che-Foo, China. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 9 December 1876.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22549820
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This engraving titled "Che-Foo, China" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the coastal city's bustling maritime scene. The print showcases an English School's artistic rendition of Che-Foo, which was published in The Illustrated London News on December 9,1876. The image transports us to a time when boats were the primary mode of transportation along China's coastline. In this snapshot of history, we see numerous vessels dotting the sea surrounding Che-Foo. From small fishing boats to larger passenger ships, each vessel plays its role in connecting people and goods across Asia. The intricate details captured by the artist allow us to appreciate both the beauty and functionality of these watercraft. As our eyes wander through the print, we can almost feel ourselves being carried away by the waves as they crash against Che-Foo's shores. Beyond its transport significance, this engraving also offers insights into Chinese culture during that era. With hints of Asian architecture visible along the coast and aboard some boats, it serves as a reminder of China's rich heritage and influence on maritime trade routes. Preserved within a private collection but made accessible through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform, this historical print invites viewers to immerse themselves in an enchanting moment from centuries past – where land meets sea and cultures collide amidst a picturesque coastal backdrop.
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