Greetings Card : 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
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Add a touch of exotic elegance to your correspondence with our stunning range of Greeting Cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic "The Governors Summer Residence - The Peak, Hong Kong," this exquisite design takes you back in time to the 1910s, showcasing the breathtaking beauty of Hong Kong's colonial past. With its grand architecture and picturesque setting, this image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is sure to leave a lasting impression. Order now and bring a piece of the Far East to your loved ones with every card you send.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 12.5cm x 16.1cm (4.9" x 6.3")
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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.
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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