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The Opening up of the Yangtse Valley, Chung-King and the Friends Mission (b / w photo)
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The Opening up of the Yangtse Valley, Chung-King and the Friends Mission (b / w photo)
1598434 The Opening up of the Yangtse Valley, Chung-King and the Friends Mission (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Opening up of the Yangtse Valley, Chung-King and the Friends Mission. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 28 January 1899.
English Photographer (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23066660
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Approached North Front Opening Parlour Point School Buildings Students Chineses
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The Opening up of the Yangtse Valley, Chung-King and the Friends Mission
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is a captivating photograph that takes us back to 19th century China. The image, captured by an English photographer, showcases the interior of a school building in Chung-King, as part of the mission's efforts to bring education to this remote region. The scene depicts a parlour-like room furnished with simple yet functional pieces. Students from different backgrounds can be seen engaged in their studies, representing the diverse cultural tapestry present in Asia at that time. This photograph not only offers a glimpse into Chinese education during this era but also highlights the influence of European missionaries on local communities. The composition beautifully captures both architectural details and human interactions within the space. The north front of the school building stands tall against the backdrop of Yangtse Valley's stunning topography. It serves as a symbol for progress and development brought about by these educational endeavors. This historical print provides valuable insight into cross-cultural exchanges between Europe and Asia during colonial times. It reminds us of how education became an instrument for social change and understanding between nations. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how different cultures converged in pursuit of knowledge and enlightenment.
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