Cushion : South China - Han Kow foreshore
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South China - Han Kow foreshore
South China - Han Kow foreshore - Many boats, lots of people. Part of Box 24 Boswell Collection Southern China and Its people. Date: circa 1900
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Media ID 14370531
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Cushion
Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken circa 1900, showcases the bustling Han Kow foreshore in South China. The image, part of the Box 24 Boswell Collection, Southern China and Its people, presents a vibrant scene of activity along the waterfront. The Han Kow foreshore, located in the Kowloon Peninsula of Hong Kong, was a hub of maritime trade and transportation during the early 1900s. The photograph reveals the area teeming with a multitude of boats of various sizes and shapes, docked or moored, ready to set sail or transport goods. The human element is equally prominent in this photograph, with numerous people visible along the shoreline. Men and women can be seen working on the boats, loading and unloading cargo, or simply going about their daily lives. The presence of children adds a touch of innocence and playfulness to the scene. The lanterns hanging from the buildings along the shoreline add an intriguing element to the photograph, casting a warm, inviting glow over the scene. The lanterns not only served a practical purpose, providing light in the evenings, but also added to the unique character of the area. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the rich history and culture of South China during the early 1900s. The hustle and bustle of the Han Kow foreshore, with its many boats and lots of people, continues to captivate and intrigue viewers, making it a cherished addition to any collection of historical photographs.
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