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China / Great Wall C1830
A fortified enclosure along the wall, probably intended as a military encampment
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1830 C 1830 Encampment Enclosure Fortified Intended
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the rich history of China with our exquisite Fine Art Print of 'A Fortified Enclosure along the Wall, probably intended as a Military Encampment' from the Mary Evans Picture Library, C1830. This captivating image, captured by an unknown artist, offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the grandeur and complexity of the Great Wall of China during the 19th century. Add this stunning work of art to your home or office to inspire and transport you to another time and place.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 37.2cm (20" x 14.6")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Fortified Enclosure Along the Great Wall of China: A Military Encampment from the Early 19th Century This evocative image, captured around 1830, presents a fortified enclosure situated along the Great Wall of China. The wall, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is an iconic symbol of Chinese civilization and an engineering marvel that stretches over 13,000 miles. In this photograph, we witness a crucial aspect of the wall's history as a military defense structure. The image reveals a well-defined, walled compound, likely serving as a military encampment. Soldiers, possibly from the Qing Dynasty, can be seen gathered around the perimeter, with their tents pitched within the protective walls. The enclosure's strategic location along the Great Wall suggests that it played a vital role in securing China's northern borders against invading forces. The fortified enclosure is a testament to the ingenuity and resilience of the Chinese people in defending their territory. The use of rammed earth and stone construction, evident in the wall's structure, demonstrates the advanced building techniques of the time. The presence of watchtowers and guardhouses further underscores the military significance of the site. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into China's rich history, providing valuable insights into the country's military and defensive strategies during the early 19th century. The image also highlights the importance of the Great Wall as a symbol of Chinese national pride and a reminder of the country's storied past. The photograph, from Mary Evans Picture Library, is an essential addition to any collection focusing on Chinese history, military history, or world history. Its high resolution and exceptional detail make it an invaluable resource for scholars, educators, and history enthusiasts alike.
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