Fine Art Print : The Governors Summer Residence - The Peak, Hong Kong
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The Governors Summer Residence - The Peak, Hong Kong
The Governors Summer Residence - The Peak, Hong Kong, China Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 14342191
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Governor Hong Kong Mansion Peak
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless elegance of the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of The Governors Summer Residence at The Peak, Hong Kong, circa 1910s. This stunning piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the grandeur and beauty of Hong Kong's colonial history. The Rights Managed print captures the essence of a bygone era, making it a perfect addition to any home or office space. Bring history to life with this exceptional work of art.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 34.2cm (21" x 13.5")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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 enchanting photograph captures a glimpse into the past, transporting us back in time to the early 1910s and The Governors Summer Residence at The Peak in Hong Kong, China. The British colonial governors of Hong Kong sought refuge from the sweltering summer heat by escaping to this picturesque mansion nestled high atop Victoria Peak, the highest point on Hong Kong Island. The residence, adorned with lush greenery and vibrant flowers, stands proudly against the backdrop of the stunning harbor and city skyline. The Chinese influence is evident in the intricate roofline and ornate details, a testament to the blending of Eastern and Western cultures during this era. The tranquil scene is further enhanced by the serene presence of a traditional Chinese pavilion, nestled in the garden, adding an air of exotic allure. The Governors Summer Residence was more than just a summer home; it was a symbol of power and prestige, a place where important decisions were made and diplomatic meetings held. The peaceful surroundings offered a respite from the hustle and bustle of the bustling city below, providing the perfect setting for relaxation and reflection. This photograph is a rare and captivating reminder of a bygone era, a time when the British ruled Hong Kong and the governors resided in this magnificent mansion at The Peak. It offers a glimpse into the rich history and cultural fusion that makes Hong Kong such a unique and fascinating place.
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