Poster Print : Peak tram going up, Victoria Island, Hong Kong, China
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Peak tram going up, Victoria Island, Hong Kong, China
Peak tram going up, Victoria Island, Hong Kong, China, 23 April 1939. Date: 1939
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Media ID 14261244
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Hong Kong Peak Slope Steep Track Tramcar Tramcars Trams Tram
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Transport yourself back in time with our stunning Peak Tram print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, originally sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the iconic Peak Tram making its way up Victoria Island in Hong Kong, China, on April 23, 1939. With the vibrant energy of the bustling city below and the lush greenery of the mountain peak, this rights-managed print is a must-have for any home or office space. Relive the history and charm of Hong Kong through the lens of this iconic photograph.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
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
Peak Tram Ascending Victoria Island, Hong Kong, China (1939) This photograph captures the Peak Tram making its way up the steep slope of Victoria Island in Hong Kong, China, on April 23, 1939. The Peak Tram, a funicular railway, is an iconic mode of transportation in Hong Kong, renowned for its dramatic ascent to the highest point on the island, Victoria Peak. The image, taken from an eastern perspective, offers a glimpse into the past, with the tramcar skillfully navigating the narrow tracks against the backdrop of lush greenery and the bustling cityscape below. The tramcar's vintage design, with its distinctive red color and open-air seating, adds to the nostalgic charm of the scene. The Peak Tram's journey up the steep incline has been a popular attraction since its inception in the late 1800s. The railway's engineering feat, which overcomes a gradient of up to 27 degrees, has made it a must-visit destination for tourists and locals alike. The ride offers breathtaking views of the city and the surrounding landscape, making it an essential experience for anyone visiting Hong Kong. This photograph, taken in the 1930s, provides a unique perspective of the Peak Tram in its early days. The image transports us back in time, allowing us to appreciate the history and charm of this iconic transportation system in Hong Kong.
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