Photographic 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
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Archway Chiang Gateway Guards Ming Nanking Nationalist Shek Tombs
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Discover the rich history of China's past with our exquisite photographic print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of Chiang Kai-Shek at the Ming Tombs. This captivating image, taken in 1927, captures General Chiang Kai-Shek (centre) standing proudly at the gateway of the Ming Tombs in Nanking, surrounded by two of his guards. This timeless photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is an essential addition to any history or art enthusiast's collection. With its stunning detail and historical significance, this print is sure to be a conversation starter and a beautiful accent to any room. Bring the past to life with Media Storehouse's high-quality photographic prints.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with 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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