Framed Print : Chiang Kai-Shek at the gate of the Ming Tombs, 1927
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Chiang Kai-Shek at the gate of the Ming Tombs, 1927
General Chiang Kai-Shek (centre), Chinese nationalist leader, at the gateway of the Ming Tombs at Nanking, with two of his guards. Date: 1927
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Media ID 14205630
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Archway Chiang Gateway Guards Ming Nanking Nationalist Shek Tombs
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Introducing the captivating "Chiang Kai-Shek at the Gate of the Ming Tombs, 1927" framed print from our Media Storehouse collection. This iconic image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures a historic moment in Chinese history. General Chiang Kai-Shek (centre) is depicted with two of his guards at the entrance of the Ming Tombs in Nanking during the year 1927. The black-and-white photograph adds an authentic, timeless feel to this piece, making it a striking addition to any home or office decor. Experience a piece of history with our high-quality framed print.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 34cm (11.5" x 13.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this historic photograph, General Chiang Kai-Shek (1887-1975), the Chinese Nationalist leader, is seen standing at the gateway of the Ming Tombs in Nanking, China, in 1927. Accompanied by two of his guards, Chiang Kai-Shek exudes a sense of authority and determination as he gazes off into the distance. The grand archway, adorned with intricate carvings and decorative elements, serves as a striking backdrop to this iconic image. The Ming Tombs, located on the outskirts of Nanking, are the burial site of the Ming dynasty emperors and their empresses. Chiang Kai-Shek's visit to the tombs in 1927 marked a significant moment in Chinese history. At the time, he was leading the Nationalist forces in their campaign to unify China and overthrow the warlords who had divided the country following the collapse of the Qing dynasty. The photograph captures Chiang Kai-Shek at a pivotal point in his military career, as he stood on the threshold of achieving his goal of reunifying China under the Nationalist government. The image has become an enduring symbol of Chiang Kai-Shek's leadership and his commitment to restoring order and stability to China. The Ming Tombs, with their rich history and cultural significance, provide a fitting setting for this momentous occasion. The photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when China was on the brink of a new era. Today, it remains an important reminder of the country's complex and storied history.
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