Greetings Card : China Inland Mission - Stone Masons
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China Inland Mission - Stone Masons
China Inland Mission - Stone Masons Date: 1904
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Media ID 14127650
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Artisans Carve Carving Inland Masons Mission Stonemasons
Greetings Card (7"x5")
"Add a touch of historical charm to your greetings with Media Storehouse's selection of cards featuring the captivating image "China Inland Mission - Stone Masons" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This classic photograph, taken in 1904, showcases the dedication and craftsmanship of stone masons at work in China. The intricate details and authentic atmosphere make this card an exquisite choice for expressing heartfelt sentiments. Perfect for special occasions or just to brighten someone's day, this card is a unique and thoughtful way to connect with the past."
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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
This photograph, titled "China Inland Mission - Stone Masons" and dated 1904, offers a glimpse into the rich history of China's artistic and cultural heritage. The image depicts a group of dedicated Chinese artisans at work, meticulously carving intricate designs into a large stone slab. These skilled craftsmen, under the guidance of the China Inland Mission, were likely being trained in the ancient art of stonemasonry. The China Inland Mission was a Christian organization dedicated to spreading the gospel and providing humanitarian aid in China during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. In addition to religious and educational efforts, the mission also sought to promote various forms of vocational training to help uplift local communities. The stone masonry training program was one such initiative, which aimed to preserve the traditional craft while also providing a means of livelihood for the trainees. The photograph captures the intense concentration and focus of the masons as they work, their chisels poised mid-stroke, and the dust and debris surrounding them a testament to their dedication. The intricate designs they are carving, with their flowing lines and delicate details, are a reminder of the exquisite artistry that has long been a part of Chinese culture. This photograph is not only a valuable historical record of a bygone era but also a testament to the enduring legacy of Chinese stonemasonry. It invites us to reflect on the importance of preserving traditional crafts and the role they play in shaping our cultural heritage.
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