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HONG KONG: HARBOR, 1854. A view of Hong Kong, from the Harbor. Wood engraving, 1854
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HONG KONG: HARBOR, 1854. A view of Hong Kong, from the Harbor. Wood engraving, 1854
HONG KONG: HARBOR, 1854.
A view of Hong Kong, from the Harbor. Wood engraving, 1854
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1854 British Empire China Chinese Colonialism Harbor Sailing Sailing Ship Scenic View Seashore Waterfront Victoria Harbor
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This print titled "HONG KONG: HARBOR, 1854" takes us back in time to the bustling city of Hong Kong during the British colonial era. The image showcases a panoramic view of the city from the harbor, captured through a wood engraving technique in 1854. The scene depicts an enchanting maritime atmosphere with sailing ships gracefully gliding across Victoria Harbor. The waterfront is alive with activity as people go about their daily lives amidst this vibrant port city. The intricate details of the engraving allow us to appreciate the architectural beauty of colonial-era buildings lining the seashore. This historic snapshot offers a glimpse into Hong Kong's past, highlighting its significance as a major trading hub and symbolizing British imperial influence in China during that period. It serves as a reminder of how cities evolve over time while retaining traces of their rich heritage. Whether you are an art enthusiast or history buff, this print transports you to another era, inviting contemplation on themes such as colonialism, transportation, and cultural exchange. Hang it proudly on your wall or gift it to someone who appreciates both artistry and historical narratives for an enduring connection to Hong Kong's fascinating past.
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