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Photographic Print : Grand ceremony of trying the cannon, 1847. Artist: Giles
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Grand ceremony of trying the cannon, 1847. Artist: Giles
Grand ceremony of trying the cannon, 1847. Chinese ceremony. Illustration from The History of China and India, by Miss Corner, (Dean and Co, London, 1847)
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Media ID 14935362
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Armaments Cannon Ceremony Corner Dragon Gf Sargent Giles Julia Julia Corner Julia Parley Lovechild Miss Corner Miss Julia Parley Sargent Solomon Solomon Lovechild Tent Tents Thomas Lovechild Thomas Parley Mythical Beast Mythical Creature
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring the captivating image "Grand ceremony of trying the cannon, 1847" by Giles. This historic illustration, originally published in "The History of China and India" by Miss Corner, showcases an intriguing Chinese ceremony from over 170 years ago. Perfect for history enthusiasts, art collectors, or anyone seeking to add a touch of the past to their decor, this beautifully preserved print is a must-have addition to your collection. Experience the richness of history in your own home with Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.1cm (10" x 7.1")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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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This print captures the grand ceremony of trying the cannon in 1847, a significant event in Chinese history. The artist Giles skillfully depicts the momentous occasion with intricate details and remarkable precision. The scene is filled with an air of anticipation as men gather around the massive armament, ready to witness its power. A mythical dragon creature adorns the cannon, symbolizing strength and protection. The Chinese flag proudly flutters in the background, representing national pride and unity. A tent has been set up for this auspicious event, creating a sense of formality and importance. People from all walks of life have come together to witness this historic moment unfold. Their presence adds depth to the composition, showcasing China's diverse population. The engraving beautifully captures both mythological elements and real-life figures present at the ceremony. It transports us back to a time when war was prevalent, yet also highlights cultural traditions that have endured through centuries. This stunning artwork is part of "The History of China and India" by Miss Corner published in 1847. It serves as a testament to her dedication in documenting important events that shaped these nations' histories. Giles' masterful creation allows us to delve into this extraordinary moment where tradition meets progress, reminding us of our shared human experience across time and cultures.
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