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Melon Islands, and Irrigating Wheel, China, c1840. Artist: Henry Adlard
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Melon Islands, and Irrigating Wheel, China, c1840. Artist: Henry Adlard
Melon Islands, and Irrigating Wheel, China, c1840
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This print titled "Melon Islands, and Irrigating Wheel, China, c1840" by artist Henry Adlard takes us back to the 19th century rural life in China. The image showcases a picturesque landscape with a river flowing through it, surrounded by lush greenery and traditional Chinese buildings. In the foreground stands an impressive water wheel used for irrigation purposes. The vibrant colors of this engraving bring out the beauty of the countryside while highlighting the importance of water management in agricultural practices. The melon islands scattered across the river add a touch of charm to this idyllic scene. Henry Adlard's attention to detail allows us to immerse ourselves in this rustic setting and appreciate the intricate architecture of the pagoda-like structures that dot the landscape. This print captures not only a specific location but also represents a broader concept – showcasing rural life during China's 19th-century era. As we gaze at this artwork from Heritage Images' collection, we are transported back in time, gaining insight into historical geography and cultural practices. Thomas Allom's collaboration with Henry Adlard has resulted in an exquisite piece that serves as both an artistic representation and a valuable historical document.
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