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Panorama of Hong Kong's harbour and promontory, in China
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Panorama of Hong Kong's harbour and promontory, in China
Panorama of Hong Kong's harbour and promontory, in China. China Hong Kong. Date of Photograph:1870
Unidentified Author
FVQ-F-147463-0000
Media ID 33300394
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Coast Panorama Port Sailboat Small Boat By Water For Transportation Naval And River
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This photo print, titled "FVQ-F-147463-0000" takes us back in time to the bustling city of Hong Kong in 1870. The image showcases a breathtaking panorama of the city's iconic harbor and promontory, offering a glimpse into the rich history and architectural marvels that define this Chinese metropolis. The photograph captures the essence of Hong Kong's maritime heritage, with its intricate network of housing structures lining the riverbanks. The port serves as a vital hub for naval and river transportation, connecting people and goods from all corners of the world. Small sailboats gracefully glide across the water, adding an element of tranquility amidst the urban hustle. The landscape is nothing short of awe-inspiring; it seamlessly blends natural beauty with man-made wonders. From this vantage point, one can appreciate both the coastal charm and towering buildings that dominate Hong Kong's skyline. It is a testament to human ingenuity how such an expansive city has found harmony between land and sea. Transportation plays a central role in this scene; boats are seen as both method and mode for navigating through this vibrant cityscape. As we immerse ourselves in this panoramic view, we can't help but imagine what life was like during that era – witnessing firsthand how locals went about their daily lives amidst such stunning surroundings. Though credited to an unidentified author from Alinari, this print speaks volumes about Hong Kong's allure as a global destination even back then. Its timeless appeal continues to captivate visitors today who flock to experience its unique blend of tradition and modernity. In summary, FVQ-F-147463-0000 offers us an enchanting window into 1870s Hong Kong – showcasing its architectural grandeur, maritime significance, urban landscape, and unparalleled beauty by water.
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