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Poster Print : Street in Hong Kong, 1898. Creator: Christian Wilhelm Allers
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Street in Hong Kong, 1898. Creator: Christian Wilhelm Allers
Street in Hong Kong, 1898. Man carrying goods in a yoke and a child playing with a dog in the busy Chinese port city. Strasse in Hong Kong. From " Rund um die Erde" [Round the Earth], written and illustrated by C. W. Allers. [Union Deutsche Verlagsgesellschaft, Stuttgart, 1898]
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating poster print from Media Storehouse, featuring a vintage photograph of a bustling street scene in Hong Kong, 1898. Taken by renowned photographer Christian Wilhelm Allers, this image transports you to the Chinese port city's rich history. Witness the daily life of the era with intriguing details - a man carrying goods in a yoke, a child playing with a dog, and the hustle and bustle of the crowded streets. Bring the intriguing charm of the past into your home or office with this evocative and beautifully printed poster.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This black and white lithograph, titled "Street in Hong Kong, 1898" takes us back to the bustling Chinese port city over a century ago. Created by Christian Wilhelm Allers, this print offers a glimpse into the vibrant life of that era. The scene depicts a busy street filled with people going about their daily activities. In the foreground, we see a man carrying goods on his yoke while a child joyfully plays with a dog nearby. This juxtaposition highlights the contrast between work and play in this dynamic cityscape. The intricate details captured by Allers transport us to another time and place. The buildings lining the street showcase traditional Chinese architecture, adorned with signs indicating various shops and businesses. These signs add an element of authenticity to the scene while also hinting at the commercial nature of this thriving metropolis. Allers' artistic talent shines through as he skillfully captures not only human figures but also animals like dogs that were an integral part of everyday life in Hong Kong during that period. "Street in Hong Kong, 1898" is more than just an image; it is a window into history and culture. It serves as both documentation and artistry, transporting viewers back to nineteenth-century China through its evocative portrayal of daily life in one of Asia's most significant cities.
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