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Peak Tram, Hong Kong, circa 1890
Peak Tram, Hong Kong, circa 1890. Date: circa 1890
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic Peak Tram of Hong Kong, circa 1890. This vintage image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the historic Peak Tram in all its glory, transporting you back to an era of old-world charm. Perfect for tea or coffee, this sturdy mug is a must-have for anyone who loves Hong Kong's rich history or enjoys collecting unique and personalized drinkware. Add a touch of nostalgia to your daily routine with this beautiful and functional mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
Peak Tram, Hong Kong, circa 1890: A Glimpse into the Past This photograph captures the Peak Tram in Hong Kong, as it appeared around the turn of the 20th century, circa 1890. The Peak Tram, a funicular railway that ascends Victoria Peak, has been an iconic landmark and a must-visit attraction for tourists since its inception. The image presents a panoramic view of the Peak Tram as it winds its way up the steep slope, surrounded by lush greenery and the rugged terrain of the mountain. The quaint wooden carriages, pulled by a powerful cable, are a stark contrast to the modern, enclosed trams that ply the same route today. The photograph also reveals the picturesque scenery of the bustling city of Hong Kong, nestled in the valley below, with its myriad of buildings and ships in the harbor. The Peak Tram's construction began in 1888, and it officially opened in 1892, making it one of the oldest forms of public transportation in Hong Kong. Initially, the tram was pulled by horses, but it was later electrified in 1926. The Peak Tram's popularity grew due to its ability to provide visitors with breathtaking views of the city and the harbor, making it an essential part of Hong Kong's rich history and cultural heritage. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing us with a unique perspective of Hong Kong's history and the evolution of its transportation system. It serves as a reminder of the city's vibrant past and the significant role that the Peak Tram has played in shaping its identity as a global metropolis.
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