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CHINA: HONG KONG, c1920. Sampan boats at a suburb waterfront in Hong Kong, China
CHINA: HONG KONG, c1920.
Sampan boats at a suburb waterfront in Hong Kong, China. Photograph, c1920
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Media ID 13138351
1920 Boat China Chinese Ching Dynasty Commerce Fishing Harbor Hong Kong Junk Sampan Seashore Suburb Traveler Waterfront Wooden
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 15cm x 10.6cm (5.9" x 4.2")
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.
Capturing the Essence of Old Hong Kong - A Glimpse into the Past
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photograph, taken around 1920, transports us back in time to the bustling waterfront of a suburb in Hong Kong. The image showcases a picturesque scene filled with traditional sampan boats gracefully floating on calm waters against a backdrop of wooden buildings. The charm lies not only in the architectural beauty but also in witnessing daily life during this era. Men can be seen going about their business, possibly engaged in fishing or commerce activities. These sampan boats were an integral part of Hong Kong's maritime culture, serving as transportation vessels for both goods and people. As we delve deeper into this snapshot from history, it becomes evident that this was a period when China was transitioning from its Ching Dynasty past towards modernization. This glimpse into early 20th-century Hong Kong offers valuable insights into how trade and travel thrived within these vibrant shores. The photographer has skillfully captured the essence of old-world charm through his lens, allowing us to appreciate the simplicity and authenticity that once defined this coastal city. This print serves as a visual reminder of our ever-evolving world while honoring the rich heritage that shaped places like Hong Kong. Whether you are an avid traveler or simply intrigued by historical moments frozen in time, this photograph is sure to transport you back to an era where tradition met progress on the beautiful seashores of China's beloved territory - Hong Kong.
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