Stret of Heavenly Peace, Canton (Guangzhou) China, circa 189
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Stret of Heavenly Peace, Canton (Guangzhou) China, circa 189
Stret of Heavenly Peace, Canton (Guangzhou) China, circa 1890. Date: circa 1890
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Canton Guangzhou Heavenly Peace Stret
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This photograph captures the serene beauty of the Stret of Heavenly Peace in Canton, Guangzhou, China, circa 1890. The Stret of Heavenly Peace, also known as the Scene by the Moon Tower, was a popular promenade for both locals and foreigners during the late Qing Dynasty. The tranquil scene showcases the picturesque waterfront, with its elegant moon tower and ornate pavilions, reflecting in the calm waters of the Pearl River. The photograph offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Canton during this period, as Chinese and Western influences intermingled in the bustling port city. The traditional Chinese architecture, with its intricate details and vibrant colors, stands in stark contrast to the European-style buildings in the background. The Stret of Heavenly Peace was a symbol of peace and harmony, a place where people from all walks of life could come together to enjoy the scenic views and socialize. The photograph captures the essence of this unique and vibrant community, a testament to the enduring allure of Canton and its storied history. This photograph is an invaluable record of a bygone era, offering a window into the past and a reminder of the rich cultural heritage that continues to shape Canton and Guangzhou to this day. The intricate details and stunning composition make it a must-have for anyone interested in Chinese history, culture, or photography.
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