The Yellow River
The river cuts across the full width of the poster from west to east, a pale curving band that organises the city into two long parallel halves with bridges stitched between them.
Tabula geographica minimalis · China
Lanzhou — Lanzhou Map Poster & Print
36.0570° N / 103.8399° E
A long, narrow city pressed into a Yellow River valley, stretched east to west between bare loess hills.
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Una urbs, quinque animi
Lanzhou omnibus stilis
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Lanzhou: omnis via acutissime expressa
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In pariete
Lanzhou domi
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Lanzhou Map Poster & Print
Lanzhou is one of the most linear large cities in China. The Yellow River runs through it from west to east, and the city follows the valley floor on both banks, rarely more than a few kilometres wide. On a map the built-up area becomes a long ribbon of streets, squeezed between the river and the steep loess hills that rise on either side.
The river is crossed again and again along its length. The oldest of these crossings, the Zhongshan Bridge, was the first iron bridge over the Yellow River when it opened in 1909. Just north of it, Baita Mountain climbs above the water with its white pagoda, and to the south Wuquan Mountain closes off the old centre.
A Lanzhou map poster shows how firmly geography shaped the city. The capital of Gansu grew as a crossing point on the Silk Road, where routes toward the Hexi Corridor met the river, and the valley still dictates everything: the main avenues run parallel to the water, and side streets climb until the hills stop them.
- Incolae
- 4,359,446
- Coordinatae
- 36.0570° N / 103.8399° E
- Altitudo
- 1521 m
- Zona horaria
- Shanghai
- Regio
- Lanzhou, China
Zhongshan Bridge
Opened in 1909 as the first iron bridge on the Yellow River, it sits at the historic heart of the city, directly below Baita Mountain on the north bank.
Valley walls
Steep, eroded loess hills frame the city on both sides, so the street network ends in sharp edges and short switchbacks rather than fading slowly into suburbs.
Tuam fac
Lanzhou: partem tuam in forma pone
Adde diem, nomen vel versum tuum; muta stilum, magnitudinem vel directionem.
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Cur Lanzhou
Tabula quae aliquid significat
For anyone who has lived in Lanzhou, the shape is instantly recognisable: one river, one valley, one long city. It makes an unusually graphic poster, and a meaningful one for people from Gansu or for those who travelled the old Silk Road route west.
Personalise the title and subtitle, add a date that matters, and pick a style: Classic black & white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint or Sand. Download the $9 HD files as 300 DPI PNG and PDF, or order a matte print with an optional wooden frame.
Eme tabulam LanzhouQuid in fasciculis HD insit300 DPISine signo aquaticoPNG + PDF
| Magnitudo impressionis | Resolutio | Fasciculi |
|---|---|---|
| 30 × 40 cm (11.8 × 15.7″) | 3,543 × 4,724 px | PNG · PDF |
| 29.7 × 42 cm (A3, 11.7 × 16.5″) | 3,508 × 4,961 px | PNG · PDF |
| 42 × 59.4 cm (A2, 16.5 × 23.4″) | 4,961 × 7,016 px | PNG · PDF |
| 45.7 × 61 cm (18 × 24″) | 5,400 × 7,200 px | PNG · PDF |
| 50 × 70 cm (19.7 × 27.6″) | 5,906 × 8,268 px | PNG · PDF |
| 61 × 91.4 cm (24 × 36″) | 7,200 × 10,800 px | PNG · PDF |
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Lanzhou Map Poster & Print — FAQ
Quomodo tabulam Lanzhou emere possum?
Elige formam in summa pagina, deinde selige Tabulam Typis Impressam — magnitudinem et, si vis, compagem — vel Fasciculos Digitales HD. Emptio uno gradu conficitur, et pagina emptionis tuae statim renovatur ubi primum solutio confecta est.
Qualis est tabula Lanzhou typis impressa?
In charta opaca praestanti 200 gsm typis imprimitur, una ex sex magnitudinibus, a 30 × 40 cm usque ad 24 × 36″. Tabulae typis impressae incipiunt a $39, missione inclusa.
Possumne tabulam Lanzhou compagine inclusam emere?
Ita. Elige compagem ex solido ligno, colore nigro, albo, quercu naturali vel ligno obscuro. Vitro infrangibili instructa venit et ad suspendendum parata est. Tabulae compagine inclusae incipiunt a $99, missione inclusa.
Quantum temporis missio sumit, et quanti constat?
Missio ubique terrarum gratuita est. Quodque propositum a socio typographico nostro proximo, in plus quam 30 terris, imprimitur et plerumque intra 3–7 dies negotiales advenit. Condicionem et vestigium in sectione «Mea mandata» sequi potes. In paucis terris 2–5 hebdomades requiruntur, et ubi nondum mittimus, situs te ante solutionem monet.
Quid si tabula mea laesa pervenit?
Mitte nobis imaginem intra 14 dies post missionem acceptam, et eam gratis iterum imprimemus vel pecuniam tibi reddemus.
Possumne nomina nostra vel diem tabulae Lanzhou addere?
Ita. In instrumento huius paginae, titulum, subtitulum et lineam coordinatarum ad libitum muta, et formam ac magnitudinem elige. Emptiones typis impressae, compagine inclusae et digitales omnes exacte figuram tuam adhibent.
Quid cum fasciculis digitalibus HD accipio?
Pro $9 accipis fasciculos PNG 300 DPI et PDF ad imprimendum paratos in omnibus sex magnitudinibus, sine nota aquatica, ut ubique imprimere possis. Nondum certus es? Prius specimen gratuitum cum nota aquatica demitte.