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New High Level Tramway at Hong Kong (engraving)
1041714 New High Level Tramway at Hong Kong (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: New High Level Tramway at Hong Kong. Illustration for The Graphic, 1 December 1888.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22526004
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Engine House General View Hong Kong Line Showing Tramway Kennedy Road
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of Hong Kong through the captivating lens of the past with our Fine Art Print of "New High Level Tramway at Hong Kong (engraving)" by Bridgeman Images. This exquisite 19th century engraving, sourced from a private collection, offers a unique perspective of Hong Kong's iconic New High Level Tramway. Transport yourself back in time and adorn your walls with this stunning piece of art that showcases the charm and character of a bygone era. Perfect for those who appreciate history, art, or simply the beauty of Hong Kong's heritage.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36.8cm (20" x 14.5")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving, titled "New High Level Tramway at Hong Kong" takes us back to the bustling streets of 19th-century Hong Kong. The image showcases a remarkable feat of engineering and transportation that revolutionized the city's landscape. In this print, we are presented with a panoramic view of Victoria Gap, where an impressive tramway bridge stretches across the skyline. The intricate details captured by the English School artist transport us to a time when this modern marvel was still in its infancy. The engine house stands proudly on one side, overseeing the smooth operation of this new mode of transport. From here, trams traverse along Kennedy Road towards their upper terminus, carrying passengers from various corners of Hong Kong Island. The general view depicted in this engraving highlights not only the technical prowess behind constructing such an elevated tramway but also its significance for urban mobility. This innovative system provided locals and visitors alike with a convenient and efficient means of transportation through hilly terrain. As we admire this historical artwork from Bridgeman Images' collection, let us appreciate how it captures both the beauty and functionality that defined Hong Kong's development during that era. It serves as a reminder that progress is built upon visionary ideas brought to life through human ingenuity.
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