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Framed Print : Wan-kuo-chiao (Wanguo) or International Bridge, Tianjin
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Wan-kuo-chiao (Wanguo) or International Bridge, Tianjin
Wan-kuo-chiao (Wanguo) or International Bridge, Tianjin (Tientsin), China. First known as the French Bridge, and later renamed Chiang Kai-shek Bridge. The bridge was again renamed in 1949: the Liberation Bridge, Jiefang Bridge. The steel, through truss, bascule bridge was completed in October 1927 and still stands. Date: circa 1929
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Media ID 32344962
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Bascule Chiang Liberation Peoples Tianjin Truss 1927 Kai Shek
A2 Premium Frame with A3 Poster
Introducing the captivating Wan-kuo-chiao (Wanguo) or International Bridge print from our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection. This stunning image, captured by renowned photographer Grenville Collins, showcases the iconic International Bridge in Tianjin, China. Originally known as the French Bridge and later renamed Chiang Kai-shek Bridge, this engineering marvel spans the Yongding River and connects Tianjin's Heping and Hebei districts. Bring the rich history and beauty of Tianjin into your home or office with this exquisitely framed print. Each piece is carefully crafted with high-quality materials and meticulous attention to detail, ensuring a stunning addition to any space.
Premium Paradise Wooden Range A2 Premium Poster Frame (62x45cm) with A3 Poster (42x30cm) and mounted behind a white matt board to make your photo really stand out. FSC Certified and Rainforest Alliance Certified for environmental, social, and economic sustainably. High transparency tempered glass window with a smooth finished frame. Great for filling empty walls, decorating blank spaces, or creating eye-catching gallery walls. Frames arrive ready to hang. Sent with secure, protective packaging. Smooth wooden veneer mimics the real wood look and feel with ultra-durable scratch resistance tempered glass.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 62cm x 44.6cm (24.4" x 17.6")
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.
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This stunning print captures the Wan-kuo-chiao (Wanguo) or International Bridge in Tianjin, China, circa 1929. Originally known as the French Bridge, this iconic structure has undergone several name changes over the years, including being renamed Chiang Kai-shek Bridge before finally becoming known as Liberation Bridge or Jiefang Bridge in 1949.
The bridge's steel through truss design and bascule mechanism are a testament to the engineering prowess of its time. Completed in October 1927, it still stands today as a symbol of resilience and endurance.
The photo itself is a window into the past, offering a glimpse of life in Tianjin during the early 20th century. The intricate details of the bridge's architecture are beautifully captured by Grenville Collins, showcasing both its grandeur and functionality.
As you gaze upon this image, you can almost feel yourself transported back in time to an era where progress and modernity were on full display. The Wan-kuo-chiao (Wanguo) or International Bridge stands as a reminder of China's rich history and enduring spirit.
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