Photographic 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
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Experience the grandeur of colonial Hong Kong with this stunning photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. Featuring "The Governors Summer Residence - The Peak, Hong Kong" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this image captures the elegance and sophistication of the 1910s. This exquisite print is perfect for adding a touch of history and culture to your home or office decor. With its rich detail and vibrant colors, this photograph is a must-have for any art lover or collector. Order now and bring a piece of the past into your present.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 24.4cm (14.8" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
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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