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CHINA: EMPEROR P U YI. Chinese souvenir postcard commemorating the coronation in
CHINA: EMPEROR P U YI.
Chinese souvenir postcard commemorating the coronation in 1908 of the boy Emperor Henry P u Yi (1906-67), the last emperor of China
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1908 Attendant Ceremony Chinese Ching Dynasty Coronation Emperor Forbidden City Henri Imperial Last Palace Postcard Robe Souvenir Vintage Puyi
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This vintage postcard captures a significant moment in Chinese history - the coronation of Emperor Puyi in 1908. The young boy, Henry Puyi, who would later become known as the last emperor of China, is depicted wearing an elaborate imperial robe and hat, surrounded by attendants in traditional attire. The scene takes place within the magnificent Forbidden City, with its stunning interior serving as a backdrop to this grand ceremony. The lithograph print beautifully showcases the intricate details of the royal garments and captures the essence of early 20th-century Chinese culture. This souvenir postcard serves as a tangible memento from a time when emperors still ruled over China's vast empire. As we gaze upon this image today, it offers us a glimpse into a bygone era - one filled with tradition and opulence that defined the Ching Dynasty. It reminds us of China's rich historical heritage and its deep-rooted reverence for monarchy. Whether displayed on your mantelpiece or tucked away safely among cherished collectibles, this print transports you back to turn-of-the-century China. It serves as both an artistic piece and an educational tool, allowing us to appreciate and understand the significance of Emperor Puyi's reign within Chinese history.
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