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Hong Kong - Queens Road with pedestrians and rickshaws
Vintage 19th century photograph: Hong Kong (China) c.1880s - Queens Raod with pedestrians and rickshaws
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Bygone Conveyance Ethnicity Ethnographic Facade Tramway Tribal
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Bring a piece of the vibrant past of Hong Kong into your daily routine with Media Storehouse's Photo Mugs. Featuring a captivating vintage photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online, this mug showcases the bustling Queens Road in the 1880s. Pedestrians and rickshaws fill the streets, offering a glimpse into the rich history of this dynamic city. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality images, ensuring your morning coffee or evening tea is accompanied by a beautiful and intriguing visual journey. Perfect for both personal use and as thoughtful gifts, these Photo Mugs make a unique and charming addition to any kitchen or office collection.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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Step back in time with this 19th century photograph of Queens Road in Hong Kong (China), a bustling hub of activity and cultural diversity. The image, taken in the 1870s to 1880s, showcases the unique blend of ancient and modern elements that characterized this vibrant city during this era. The grandeur of the European architecture is evident in the impressive stone buildings with their ornate facades and tall arches. The imposing St. John's Cathedral, with its Gothic Revival design, stands proudly at the end of the street, a testament to the city's rich colonial history. But it's not just the architecture that makes this photograph so intriguing. The streets are filled with a diverse population, from ethnic Chinese to indigenous tribes, all making their way through the bustling city. Rickshaws, a common mode of transportation during this time, can be seen carrying passengers along the cobblestone streets. The image also captures the essence of the urban landscape, with its narrow streets, towering buildings, and the iconic tramway winding its way up the steep hills. The sky, a mix of sun and clouds, adds to the sense of timelessness and wonder. This photograph is a precious ethnographic record of a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the history and heritage of Hong Kong during the 19th century. It invites us to explore the city's rich cultural tapestry and to appreciate the unique blend of ancient and modern that continues to define it today.
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