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Photographic Print : Grand Imperial Canal, Soochow, China, c. 1900
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Grand Imperial Canal, Soochow, China, c. 1900
Grand Imperial Canal, Soochow, China, c.1900
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Media ID 23452198
© Mary Evans / Pump Park Photography
Canal Soochow Traveller Albumen
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Transport yourself back in time with our exquisite photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning image captures the Grand Imperial Canal in Soochow, China, circa 1900. The tranquil waters reflect the elegant architecture of the ancient buildings lining the canal, creating a serene and timeless scene. Rights managed through Mary Evans Prints Online, this high-quality print is a must-have for any space seeking a touch of history and culture. Bring the beauty of the past into your home or office today.
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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Grand Imperial Canal, Soochow, China, c.1900: A Window into the Past This photograph captures the Grand Imperial Canal in Soochow, China, during the late 19th century. The image, taken around the turn of the 20th century, offers a glimpse into the rich history and culture of this ancient waterway. The Grand Imperial Canal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is one of China's most significant engineering feats. Constructed between 1411 and 1415 during the Ming Dynasty, the canal connected Beijing to the eastern coastal cities, facilitating the transportation of goods and people. In this photograph, we see the canal bustling with activity. Sailboats laden with cargo navigate the calm waters, while people go about their daily routines along the banks. The traditional Chinese houses, with their intricate roofs and ornate decorations, add to the scene's charm. The albumen print, an early photographic process popular during the 19th century, captures the details of the scene with remarkable clarity. The archival quality of this image allows us to travel back in time and witness history as it unfolded. This photograph is a testament to the enduring allure of China's past. It invites us to explore the country's rich history, traditions, and culture, offering a unique perspective on a bygone era. Whether you're an history enthusiast, a traveler, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of the past, this image is sure to captivate and inspire.
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