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HONG KONG: PENINSULA HOTEL. Construction of the Peninsula Hotel on the Kowloon Peninsula
HONG KONG: PENINSULA HOTEL.
Construction of the Peninsula Hotel on the Kowloon Peninsula, Hong Kong, China. Photograph, 1925
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Media ID 13138379
1925 China Chinese Construction Hong Kong Hotel Kowloon Peninsula Pollution Scaffold Smoke Steamship Westernization
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Experience the rich history of Hong Kong with our exquisite photographic print from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic Peninsula Hotel under construction on the Kowloon Peninsula in 1925, this stunning image by 140_1706639 from Granger Art on Demand transports you back in time. Perfectly captured by the lens, this black and white photograph showcases the hotel's grandeur and the bustling energy of Hong Kong during its early development. Add this timeless piece to your home or office décor and relive the history with every glance.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 19.3cm (11" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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 photograph takes us back to the year 1925, capturing a pivotal moment in Hong Kong's history. The image showcases the construction of the iconic Peninsula Hotel on the Kowloon Peninsula, standing tall against a backdrop of bustling activity. The Peninsula Hotel, an architectural marvel of its time, represents both progress and westernization in China. Its grandeur is evident even during its early stages as we see workers diligently constructing this magnificent structure. The scaffolding enveloping the building serves as a testament to their dedication and craftsmanship. Amidst the construction site lies evidence of Hong Kong's rapid development; billowing smoke from steamships docked nearby fills the air while pollution hangs heavy over this thriving cityscape. This juxtaposition between progress and environmental challenges reminds us of the complex nature of urban growth. The photograph not only captures a significant landmark but also offers a glimpse into Chinese culture at that time. It symbolizes China's embrace of modernity while retaining its rich heritage. As we gaze upon this remarkable snapshot frozen in time, it sparks curiosity about how much has changed since then. The Peninsula Hotel stands today as an enduring symbol of luxury and elegance amidst Hong Kong's ever-evolving skyline – a testament to resilience and timeless beauty in one of Asia's most vibrant cities.
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