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Chefoo, the Principal Chinese Port on the Yellow Sea (engraving)
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Chefoo, the Principal Chinese Port on the Yellow Sea (engraving)
1107579 Chefoo, the Principal Chinese Port on the Yellow Sea (engraving) by Simpson, William Crimea (1823-99) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chefoo, the Principal Chinese Port on the Yellow Sea. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 1 September 1894.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23389658
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This engraving, titled "Chefoo, the Principal Chinese Port on the Yellow Sea" takes us back to a bygone era of maritime exploration and trade. Created by William Crimea Simpson in 1894, this print offers a glimpse into the bustling activity of Chefoo, an important Chinese port located on the shores of the Yellow Sea. The scene depicted showcases a vibrant coastal landscape with boats dotting the waters as far as the eye can see. The intricate details captured in this engraving allow us to appreciate not only the beauty of this natural harbor but also its significance as a hub for transportation and commerce. The diversity of vessels present hints at Chefoo's role as a crucial link between China and other parts of Asia. From traditional Chinese junks to Western-style ships, it is evident that people from various cultures converged here for trade and exchange. As we immerse ourselves in this historic image, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how sea routes connected distant lands and facilitated cultural interactions. This print serves as a reminder of our shared human history and highlights how ports like Chefoo played an integral role in shaping our world today. Displayed proudly within private collections around the globe, this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images continues to captivate viewers with its rich depiction of life along China's coast during an era defined by exploration and global connections.
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