Fine Art Print : HONG KONG: HARBOR, 1854. A view of Hong Kong, from the Harbor. Wood engraving, 1854
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HONG KONG: HARBOR, 1854. A view of Hong Kong, from the Harbor. Wood engraving, 1854
HONG KONG: HARBOR, 1854.
A view of Hong Kong, from the Harbor. Wood engraving, 1854
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Media ID 12422961
1854 British Empire China Chinese Colonialism Harbor Sailing Sailing Ship Scenic View Seashore Waterfront Victoria Harbor
21"x7" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Hong Kong: Harbor, 1854. This captivating wood engraving, created in 1854, offers a breathtaking view of Hong Kong from the harbor. Witness the vibrant energy of this bustling port city as it was over 160 years ago. Add an air of timeless sophistication to your home or office with this stunning piece from Media Storehouse's Fine Art Print collection, brought to you in partnership with Granger Art on Demand.
21x7 image printed on 27x13 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.1cm x 17.7cm (15.4" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 33cm (27" x 13")
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 print titled "HONG KONG: HARBOR, 1854" takes us back in time to the bustling city of Hong Kong during the British colonial era. The image showcases a panoramic view of the city from the harbor, captured through a wood engraving technique in 1854. The scene depicts an enchanting maritime atmosphere with sailing ships gracefully gliding across Victoria Harbor. The waterfront is alive with activity as people go about their daily lives amidst this vibrant port city. The intricate details of the engraving allow us to appreciate the architectural beauty of colonial-era buildings lining the seashore. This historic snapshot offers a glimpse into Hong Kong's past, highlighting its significance as a major trading hub and symbolizing British imperial influence in China during that period. It serves as a reminder of how cities evolve over time while retaining traces of their rich heritage. Whether you are an art enthusiast or history buff, this print transports you to another era, inviting contemplation on themes such as colonialism, transportation, and cultural exchange. Hang it proudly on your wall or gift it to someone who appreciates both artistry and historical narratives for an enduring connection to Hong Kong's fascinating past.
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