Poster Print : Hong Kong, China - City of Victoria, the Peak and Junks
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Hong Kong, China - City of Victoria, the Peak and Junks
Hong Kong, China - City of Victoria, the Peak and Chinese Junks - view from the Harbour Date: circa 1910s
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 11579465
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Hong Junk Junks Kong Overseas Peak Sails Territory
20x30 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Hong Kong, China - City of Victoria, the Peak and Chinese Junks" poster print from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes you back in time to the 1910s with a breathtaking view of Hong Kong's iconic skyline. The Victoria City skyline, dominated by the majestic Peak, is reflected in the tranquil harbor waters. Traditional Chinese junks gracefully navigate the harbor, adding to the rich cultural tapestry of this vibrant city. Bring the enchanting allure of Hong Kong into your home or office with this exquisite, rights managed poster print from Media Storehouse.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 76.8cm x 48.9cm (30.2" x 19.3")
Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
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, taken circa 1910s, offers a glimpse into the rich history and vibrant culture of Hong Kong, China. The image, titled "Hong Kong, China - City of Victoria, the Peak and Chinese Junks," showcases the stunning harbor view from the iconic Victoria Peak. The British territory, then an important overseas possession, is depicted in all its glory with the bustling City of Victoria nestled below. The Peak, a popular tourist destination and the highest point on Hong Kong Island, dominates the background with its lush greenery and the famous Peak Tram station. The cityscape is a fascinating blend of the old and the new, with traditional Chinese shophouses and modern European architecture coexisting harmoniously. The harbor is teeming with activity, with numerous Chinese junks, traditional sailing vessels, anchored at the port. Their colorful sails, billowing in the wind, add a picturesque touch to the scene. The junks, an essential part of Hong Kong's maritime heritage, were once the primary means of transportation and trade in the region. This photograph is a testament to the unique history and diverse cultural influences that have shaped Hong Kong. It is a reminder of the city's past as a significant British territory and its deep-rooted Chinese heritage. The image captures the essence of Hong Kong's dynamic and ever-evolving identity, making it a must-see for history and photography enthusiasts alike.
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