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Harbour of Hong Kong (b/w photo)
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Harbour of Hong Kong (b/w photo)
8673184 Harbour of Hong Kong (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Harbour of Hong Kong. Illustration from The New York Times Mid-Week Pictorial, 8 March 1917.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38491196
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Boat Dock British Empire Chineze Colony Contrast Contrasting Contrasting Elements Harbor Area Harbour Area Harbours Harbourside Hong Kong Seawater The British Empire 1900 1910 Years 10 10s 1910 1919 Years 10 10s Asiae Chineses Years 1910 Years 10 Years Ten
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This stunning print captures the bustling Harbour of Hong Kong in the early 20th century. The image, taken by an English photographer, showcases a scene filled with boats and ships coming in and out of the busy port.
The contrast between light and shadow in this photograph adds a sense of drama to the already dynamic composition. The details of the boats, from their intricate rigging to their weathered hulls, provide a glimpse into the daily life of this bustling maritime hub.
As one looks closer at this historic snapshot, it's hard not to be transported back in time to an era when Hong Kong was still under British colonial rule. The presence of British flags flying proudly on some of the vessels serves as a reminder of this period in history.
Overall, this print is not just a beautiful piece of art but also a valuable historical document that offers us a window into the past. It allows us to appreciate both the beauty and complexity of life in Hong Kong during this transformative period.
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