Chinas Great Walltakes an all-new approach to the story of Chinas crown jewel. The inspiring history of the walls more than 4,000 miles of earth, stone, and brick is told through the photographs of Zhai Dongfeng, who has spent the last 20 years traveling along the walla labor of love. More than 175 spectacular photographs explore the Great Walls geography, construction, history, architecture, archaeology, and the lives of the people living near the wall. This book includes Spectacular panoramic foldouts, a unique story2,000 years of Chinas history, representing the great themes of its heritage, and much more. Photos by one of Chinas most renowned photographers, this collection provides Western readers with an authentic tour along one of the worlds greatest treasures.
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