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Dragon boat on the water, China
Dragon boat on the water, China. Date: circa 1890
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Media ID 14137211
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Pump Park Photography
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the rich cultural heritage of China with our stunning Dragon Boat photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online. Part of our Media Storehouse range of Rights Managed Photographic Prints, this captivating image transports you back in time to circa 1890, as a traditional dragon boat glides gracefully through the water. Perfect for adding an authentic and intriguing touch to your home or office decor, or for use in commercial projects, this high-quality print is sure to make a lasting impression. Order now and bring the beauty of China into your space.
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 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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Dragon Boat on the Water, China (circa 1890): A Stunning Vintage Image Capturing the Rich Traditions and Customs of China's Ancient Maritime Heritage This photograph, taken circa 1890, offers a glimpse into the rich maritime history and cultural traditions of China. The image features a vibrant dragon boat gracefully navigating the tranquil waters, its ornate dragon head and long, flowing tail adorned with intricate details. The boat, skillfully maneuvered by a team of strong and determined rowers, is a testament to the enduring significance of this ancient form of transportation and celebration. Dragon boats have been an integral part of Chinese culture for over 2,000 years, with the earliest recorded races dating back to the Han Dynasty. These boats, often decorated with intricate dragon designs, were traditionally used for various purposes, including fishing, transportation, and religious ceremonies. The most famous dragon boat festival, the Duanwu Festival, is held annually on the fifth day of the fifth lunar month and is celebrated with dragon boat races, feasts, and dragon and lion dances. The photograph also showcases the elegant junk sailboats in the background, their sails billowing in the wind, adding to the picturesque scene. These traditional Chinese sailing vessels, with their distinctive curved sails and ornate decorations, were once the primary means of transportation and trade along China's vast waterways. This stunning vintage image, with its timeless beauty and historical significance, transports us back in time to a era of rich maritime traditions and customs, offering a unique perspective into China's rich and diverse cultural heritage.
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