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c. 1880s China - exterior view temple Hankow, Wuhan
c.1880s China - exterior view of a temple wuhan
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Media ID 23444818
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our exquisite range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image of Hankow, Wuhan's ancient temple from the 1880s. Transport your recipient to a bygone era with this stunning representation of Chinese architecture, showcasing intricate details and vibrant colors. Perfect for any occasion, these cards are a thoughtful and unique way to express your sentiments, while adding a touch of history and culture to your correspondence.
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.
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This photograph, taken in the late 1880s, offers a glimpse into the rich cultural history of Wuhan, China during the 19th century. The exterior view of the temple, located in the bustling city of Hankow, showcases the harmonious blend of traditional Chinese architecture and the influences of colonial powers. The temple, with its intricate and ornate design, stands proudly amidst the urban landscape, its red walls and golden roof tiles contrasting sharply against the muted tones of the surrounding buildings. The temple's grandeur is further accentuated by the lush greenery that surrounds it, providing a peaceful respite from the hustle and bustle of the city. During the late 19th century, Wuhan was an important trading port and a hub for the British, French, and American imperial powers. The city was a melting pot of diverse cultures, and this is reflected in the architectural styles of its buildings. This temple, with its distinctly Chinese design, is a testament to the city's rich cultural heritage and the resilience of traditional Chinese architecture in the face of foreign influences. The photograph was likely taken using the albumen process, a popular photographic technique during the late 19th century. The resulting image has a unique, vintage quality that transports us back in time, allowing us to experience the sights and sounds of Wuhan during a bygone era. This photograph is an invaluable historical record of a time when China was undergoing significant changes, and serves as a reminder of the country's rich and complex history. It is a must-have for any collection focused on Chinese history, architecture, or culture.
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