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Framed Print : Panorama of the Town of Victoria, Hong Kong
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Panorama of the Town of Victoria, Hong Kong
This illustration is drawn as seen from the harbour and shows the public and commercial buildings. Date: 26th February 1887
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Media ID 7214267
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1887 26th Commercial Drawn Hong Kong Panorama
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Panorama of Victoria, Hong Kong Framed Print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes you back in time to 1887 with its breathtaking view of the town as seen from the harbor. Witness the public and commercial buildings that once defined the vibrant cityscape of Victoria, Hong Kong. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve the intricate details of this historical illustration, making it an essential addition to your home or office décor. Elevate your space with a touch of history and beauty.
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.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning panoramic illustration, dated 26th February 1887, captures the vibrant and bustling scene of Victoria Town in Hong Kong as viewed from the harbour. The illustration, drawn by an unknown artist for the Illustrated London News, showcases the impressive array of public and commercial buildings that defined the growing city. At the heart of the image, the imposing Victoria Barracks and Government House stand proudly, symbols of British colonial rule. To the left, the bustling waterfront is filled with ships, both foreign and local, coming and going, contributing to Hong Kong's reputation as a major international trading hub. The buildings along the shoreline are a mix of European and Chinese architectural styles, reflecting the unique cultural fusion that characterized Victoria Town. The tall, modern structures, such as the Bank of China Building and the Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank, tower over the more traditional Chinese temples and shophouses. The Victoria Harbour, with its busy shipping traffic and picturesque sampans, adds to the dynamic energy of the scene. The illustration also reveals the steep terrain of the surrounding hills, which are dotted with houses and gardens, providing a sense of the topography of the area. This illustration offers a glimpse into the rich history and development of Victoria Town, Hong Kong, during the late 19th century. Its intricate details and vibrant colors bring the past to life, making it a valuable historical record and an intriguing work of art.
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