Cotton Plantarions at Ning-po / NingBo ZheJiang China / Drawn by T. Allom Engraved by Petit


Ningbo is the earliest commercial port in Zhejiang Province. Since the late Ming Dynasty, it has become the center of handwoven cotton textile industry in eastern Zhejiang. Cotton was widely cultivated in the rural areas near Ningbo, and the cotton prices in Ningbo were heavily influenced by Japan. / Property owner: artport, digitalization: artport.


Size: 4656px × 3040px
Location: NingBo ZheJiang China
Photo credit: © ARTPORT/ATTENLAKE/PIXBANK / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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