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Framed Print : Hong Kong Street Scene
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Hong Kong Street Scene
The European end of Des Voeux Road, Hong Kong, with a man carring a heavy load on his shoulders and tram cars passing by
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Media ID 4370848
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Heavy Hong Kong Load Passing Shoulders Voeux Builings Carring Tram
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Hong Kong Street Scene" Framed Print from Media Storehouse, an exquisite addition to your home or office decor. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the bustling heart of Hong Kong with its European architectural charm and the vibrant energy of its streets. Witness the intriguing interplay of culture and commerce as a man shoulders a heavy load amidst the passing tram cars. Bring the rich history and allure of Hong Kong into your space with this stunning, rights managed framed print.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a bustling moment in the history of Hong Kong's European quarter, circa 1910. The scene on Des Voeux Road is a testament to the city's rich colonial past, with grand European-style buildings lining the street and trams passing by. At the center of the image, a determined man is seen carrying a heavy load on his shoulders, adding a human element to the bustling urban landscape. The man's laborious task contrasts sharply with the modernity of the tram cars, which were a symbol of Hong Kong's progress and connection to the wider British Empire. The European end of Des Voeux Road was once the heart of Hong Kong's commercial district, teeming with activity and bustling with people. The photograph captures the energy and vibrancy of the area, as well as the unique blend of Eastern and Western influences that defined the city during this period. The tram cars, which first began operating in Hong Kong in 1881, were an essential mode of transportation for the city's residents and visitors. They connected different parts of the city, making it easier for people to access various neighborhoods and businesses. The trams also served as a reminder of Hong Kong's connection to the wider world, as they were a common sight in many cities around the globe that were part of the British Empire. This photograph is a valuable historical record of Hong Kong's past and offers a glimpse into the city's rich and complex history. It is a reminder of the many people who have contributed to the city's growth and development, as well as the unique cultural and historical influences that have shaped its identity.
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