Greetings Card : Hong Kong harbour, circa 1870s
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Hong Kong harbour, circa 1870s
Hong Kong harbour, circa 1870s. Date: circa 1870s
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Media ID 14355887
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Pump Park Photography
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our exquisite collection of vintage greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This charming design features an captivating image of Hong Kong harbor from the 1870s, brought to you by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Transport your loved ones to a bygone era with this elegant and historic greeting card, perfect for any special occasion.
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 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 landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Hong Kong Harbour in the Late 1800s: A Window into the Past This photograph captures the breathtaking beauty of Hong Kong Harbour in the late 180 Victoria Era, around the 1870s. The image transports us back in time, offering a rare glimpse into the rich history and vibrant culture of this iconic harbour. The photograph showcases the natural splendor of the harbour, with its shimmering waters reflecting the clear blue sky and the surrounding lush green hills. The serene scene is contrasted by the bustling activity of the boats and ships anchored in the harbour, their sails billowing in the wind. In the foreground, we see a traditional Chinese junk, its distinctive red sails and ornate decorations standing out against the backdrop of modern steamships. The British flag flies proudly from the shore, a reminder of Hong Kong's status as a British colony. The photograph also reveals the diverse population of Hong Kong during this era, with people of various ethnicities and backgrounds going about their daily lives. The bustling markets, narrow streets, and colorful houses add to the vibrant scene. This photograph is an invaluable historical record of Hong Kong Harbour during a time of significant transformation. It provides us with a unique perspective on the city's past and offers insight into the cultural and economic influences that shaped its development. Today, Hong Kong Harbour remains a symbol of progress and prosperity, attracting millions of visitors each year. But this photograph reminds us of its rich history and the vibrant community that has thrived there for centuries.
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