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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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Media ID 23439616
Bygone Conveyance Ethnicity Ethnographic Facade Tramway Tribal
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with this captivating vintage photograph from the Media Storehouse collection at Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the bustling streets of Hong Kong (China) in the 1880s as pedestrians and rickshaws fill Queens Road. This exquisite 19th century image offers a unique glimpse into the past, perfect for adding an air of history and charm to any space. Bring the rich heritage of Hong Kong into your home or office with this stunning, authentically reproduced print.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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.
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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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