Home > Asia > China > Related Images
China / Hong Kong / Wanchai
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library
China / Hong Kong / Wanchai
Trams in Hennessey Road, Wanchai Date: 1984
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14291648
© Mary Evans Picture Library/HUBERTUS KANUS
1984 Hong Kong Trams Hennessey Wanchai
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Asia
> China
> Related Images
> Asia
> Hong Kong
> Related Images
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time with this photograph of Trams in Hennessey Road, Wanchai, Hong Kong, taken in the year 1984. The image offers a glimpse into the rich history of this vibrant and dynamic region, which was then part of China but maintained its unique cultural identity under British rule. The iconic double-decker trams, a beloved mode of transportation for locals and tourists alike, are seen making their way up Hennessey Road, a bustling commercial street in the heart of Wanchai. The trams, with their distinctive red and green livery, add a touch of nostalgia and charm to the scene, as they navigate the narrow streets lined with shops, markets, and bustling cafes. The photograph captures the energy and vitality of Wanchai in the 1980s, a time when the area was known for its eclectic mix of cultures, from Cantonese and British to Indian and Portuguese. The streets were filled with the sounds of haggling vendors, the aroma of street food, and the chatter of people going about their daily lives. Despite the passage of time and the many changes that have since taken place in Hong Kong, this photograph serves as a reminder of the area's rich history and the unique character that once defined it. The trams, with their enduring presence, continue to be a beloved symbol of Wanchai's past and a testament to its enduring spirit.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
