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Portion of the Great Wall of China, showing the Pass of Sha-Po-Yu (engraving)
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Portion of the Great Wall of China, showing the Pass of Sha-Po-Yu (engraving)
1620379 Portion of the Great Wall of China, showing the Pass of Sha-Po-Yu (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portion of the Great Wall of China, showing the Pass of Sha-Po-Yu. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 7 June 1862.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23089480
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving from the 19th century showcases a portion of the majestic Great Wall of China, specifically highlighting the Pass of Sha-Po-Yu. The intricate details and skilled craftsmanship in this print bring to life the grandeur and historical significance of one of the world's most iconic landmarks. The Pass of Sha-Po-Yu is depicted with its towering fortifications, showcasing the remarkable engineering feat that went into constructing this formidable structure. The topography surrounding the pass adds depth and context to this scene, emphasizing how strategically located it was for defending against potential invaders. The image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into ancient Chinese history and culture. It serves as a reminder of the immense effort put forth by countless individuals over centuries to create such an awe-inspiring architectural marvel. As we admire this engraving, we can't help but be reminded of Asia's rich heritage and its enduring impact on global civilization. The Great Wall stands as a testament to human ingenuity and determination, symbolizing both strength and unity. This print not only captures our imagination but also educates us about an important piece of world history. It serves as a valuable reminder that some wonders are truly timeless, transcending generations while leaving an indelible mark on our collective consciousness.
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