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Overseas Ports: Hong Kong
3786200 Overseas Ports: Hong Kong; (add.info.: Overseas Ports: Hong Kong 1909. Chinese quarter. Liebig Meat Extract collectible card.
Overseas Ports S971 (F968)); Lebrecht History
Media ID 33395374
© Lebrecht History / Bridgeman Images
1900 1910 Brand Brands Chromo Chromolithographs Chromolithography Cities Colonies Colony Harbours Hong Kong Liebig Card Oleograph Ports Seafaring Turn Of The Century Britisch Britisch Means Of Conveyance Uk United Kingdom
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Overseas Ports - Hong Kong - A Glimpse into the Vibrant Chinese Quarter of 1909
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. This photo print, titled "Overseas Ports: Hong Kong" takes us back to the bustling streets of this iconic city in 1909. Captured on a collectible card from Liebig Meat Extract, it offers a fascinating glimpse into the vibrant Chinese quarter during that era. The image showcases a picturesque scene filled with boats and ships dotting the harbor, serving as vital means of transport and passenger transportation. The colorful array of vessels reflects the diversity and energy that characterized Hong Kong's maritime industry at the turn of the century. As we explore this chromolithograph, we are transported to an era when Hong Kong was still under British colonial rule. The presence of German branding on this piece reminds us of Germany's historical connections with overseas ports like Hong Kong. The photograph beautifully captures the essence of early 20th-century travel and trade in one frame. It highlights not only the significance of harbors as crucial hubs for seafaring activities but also their role in connecting colonies across continents. With its vivid colors and meticulous detailing, this artwork evokes a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era. It invites us to imagine ourselves strolling through these historic streets, immersing ourselves in their rich cultural tapestry. Through this extraordinary visual artifact from Bridgeman Images' collection, we gain insight into both local life within Hong Kong's Chinese quarter and its place within global maritime networks. This print serves as a testament to our enduring fascination with exploring different cultures and embracing diverse modes of transport – all while appreciating artistry captured through chromolithography techniques.
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