Canton Unknown maker China 1890 1900 Albumen silver print
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Canton Unknown maker China 1890 1900 Albumen silver print
Canton; Unknown maker; Canton, Canton, China; 1890 - 1900; Albumen silver print
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 18484517
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1890 Canton China Unknown Maker
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the Liszt Collection takes us back to the enchanting city of Canton in China, during the late 19th century. The image showcases a remarkable level of craftsmanship and attention to detail, as it was captured using the albumen silver print technique popular at that time. The photographer remains unknown, but their skill is evident in this stunning composition. The scene transports us to bustling streets filled with vibrant colors and intricate architecture unique to Canton. It offers a glimpse into daily life during this era, capturing both the essence of tradition and progress. As we explore every corner of this photograph, we are drawn to its historical significance. This particular print was created between 1890 and 1900 when China was undergoing significant changes politically, socially, and economically. It serves as a visual testament to an important period in Chinese history. The use of albumen silver print adds depth and richness to each element within the frame – from ornate buildings adorned with delicate details to people going about their daily routines amidst a backdrop that exudes cultural heritage. While we may not know who specifically took this photograph or how it came into existence within the Liszt Collection, one thing is certain: it encapsulates a moment frozen in time that allows us to appreciate Canton's beauty while pondering its untold stories.
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