Poster Print : Harbour at Chemulpo, Korea, circa 1880s
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Harbour at Chemulpo, Korea, circa 1880s
Harbour at Chemulpo, Korea, circa 1880s. Date: circa 1880s
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Media ID 14356915
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Pump Park Photography
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the captivating image "Harbour at Chemulpo, Korea, circa 1880s" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this poster transport you to a bygone era. The intricate details of the traditional ships, bustling harbor activity, and picturesque coastal landscape are sure to make a stunning addition to any room. Perfect for history enthusiasts, travel lovers, or those seeking a touch of nostalgia, this vintage print is a must-have for your collection. Order yours today and let the story of the past come alive in your home.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 20.4cm (11.9" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the bustling harbor of Chemulpo, Korea, in the late 1800s. The image, taken circa 1880s, offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the unique blend of traditional Asian culture and Western influence that characterized this period in Korean history. The harbor, located in present-day Incheon, was a vital trading hub during the late 19th century, with ships from various nations anchored in its waters. The photograph reveals a vibrant scene of activity, with sailors and dockworkers busy at work, loading and unloading cargo from the ships. In the background, the silhouette of the picturesque fortress walls of Chemulpo can be seen, a reminder of the strategic importance of the port during this time. The fortress, built by the Japanese in the late 1860s, served as a symbol of Japanese influence in the region. The photograph also reveals the beauty of the natural harbor, with its calm waters reflecting the clear blue sky and the surrounding hills covered in lush greenery. The traditional Korean houses and temples, nestled among the modern buildings and Western-style structures, add to the intriguing contrast of the scene. This photograph is a testament to the rich history and cultural diversity of Chemulpo during the late 1800s. It invites us to imagine the stories of the people who lived and worked in this bustling harbor town, and the role it played in the broader historical context of Korea and the world.
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