Tuesday, 26 October 2010

What do Junk's Look like?

Below are the first images I have found, looking at the different designs of the ancient chinese Junks. These gave me the first insight in the unique shapes of the chinese Junks:

Above: This is a repeated image, but I wanted to explain why I like this image. Firstly I don't know if this is historically correct but I am amazed by its lovely sails and the shape of the hull. For a first impression of Chinese design this really interested in me in why were they designed in that way?



Above: Here are a selection more first images of Chinese Junks. At this moment in time I'm wasn't looking at any particular period or era of ancient china as I wanted to look at a range of designs.


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