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Nanking, China, 19th Century

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Title: Nanking, China, 19th Century

Caption: Nanjing, romanized as Nankin and Nanking, is the capital of Jiangsu province in Eastern China. It has a prominent place in Chinese history and culture, having been the capital of China for several periods. Located in the lower Yangtze River drainage basin and Yangtze River Delta economic zone, Nanjing has long been one of China's most important cities. Entitled: "Nanking." Image taken from page 425 of China, historisch romantisch, malerisch (historically romantic, picturesque). A translation by Thomas Allom with historical and descriptive notes by the Rev. G. N. Wright, published 1843.

Personalities: THOMAS ALLOM

Category: ILLUSTRATION • black & white • History: Modern

Credit: Album / Science Source / British Library

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Image size: 3900 × 2544 px | 28.4 MB

Print size: 33.0 × 21.5 cm | 1535.4 × 1001.6 in (300 dpi)

Keywords: 1843 • 19TH CENTURY • ART • ARTWORK • ASIA • ASIAN • BLACK & WHITE • BW • CHINA • CHINESE • DRAINAGE BASIN • DRAWING • EAST ASIA • EASTERN ASIA • EASTERN CHINA • EMPIRE OF THE GREAT QING • ENGRAVING • GREAT QING • HISTORIC • HISTORICAL • HISTORY • HISTORY: MODERN • ILLUSTRATION • ILLUSTRATIONS • ILUSTRATION • IMPERIAL CHINA • JIANGSU PROVINCE • MANCHU DYNASTY • MEN • NANJING • NANKIN • NANKING • PEOPLE • PROCESSION • QING DYNASTY • THOMAS ALLOM • YANGTZE RIVER