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The Great Wall of China (engraving)
1590666 The Great Wall of China (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Great Wall of China. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 1 October 1881.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22316844
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
British Squadron Coast Scenery Coastal Feature Coastl Great Wall Of China Officers Chineses
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The Great Wall of China - A Majestic Maritime Journey
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. This photo print, titled "The Great Wall of China (engraving)" by the English School in the 19th century, takes us on a mesmerizing journey through time and space. The image showcases a bustling scene along the Chinese coast, where a British squadron sails gracefully towards their destination. As our eyes wander across the vast expanse of sea and sky, we are drawn to the magnificent sight that awaits us – the legendary Great Wall of China. Standing tall and proud against the horizon, this architectural marvel serves as a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance. Intriguingly, this engraving was originally created for The Illustrated London News in October 1881. It offers us a glimpse into an era when maritime transport played a crucial role in connecting distant lands and cultures. The boats carrying officers and passengers evoke a sense of excitement as they navigate these coastal waters. This snapshot captures not only physical transportation but also symbolizes cultural exchange between East and West. With its rich symbolism and historical significance, this artwork transports us back in time while simultaneously reminding us of our interconnectedness as global citizens. It invites contemplation about how ancient wonders like the Great Wall continue to inspire awe today. Bridgeman Images has beautifully preserved this piece from their Fine Art Finder collection, allowing viewers to appreciate both its artistic merit and historical value. Let your imagination soar as you delve into this enchanting visual narrative that bridges continents and er
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