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China c. 1880s - boats Hong Kong harbour
Vintage 19th century photograph China c.1880s - boats Hong Kong harbour
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Media ID 23443302
Asianj Dock Orient Topography Wharf Albumen
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of China in the late 1800s with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating puzzle features a vintage photograph of boats in Hong Kong harbor, capturing the essence of maritime trade during the 19th century. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of this intriguing image as you piece together the history of this iconic harbor. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this challenging and rewarding puzzle is a must-have addition to any collection.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
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.
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This vintage photograph, taken in the late 19th century, captures the bustling activity of Hong Kong Harbour in China during the 1880s. The image, an exquisite example of albumen print technology popular during the Victorian era, transports us back in time to an era of imperial expansion and cultural exchange. The harbour, a natural deep-water inlet, was a vital hub for trade and transportation between the East and the West. In this photograph, we see a multitude of traditional Chinese junk boats and Western steamships anchored side by side, reflecting the diverse mix of cultures and commerce that thrived in this part of the world. The architectural backdrop of the photograph is equally intriguing, with European-style buildings and Chinese temples visible on the shoreline. The modern wharves and dockyards, with their cranes and loading equipment, stand in stark contrast to the traditional sampans and junks, showcasing the blending of old and new topographies. The boats in the harbour are a testament to the rich maritime history of China and the importance of sea transport during this era. The photograph also provides a glimpse into the daily life of the people who lived and worked in Hong Kong during the late 19th century, offering a unique window into the past. This photograph is an invaluable historical document, providing a tangible connection to a time when the world was being reshaped by imperial ambitions and the rise of global trade. It is a reminder of the enduring allure of the Orient and the fascination that it continues to hold for us today.
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