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Peak Tram, Hong Kong, circa 1890
Peak Tram, Hong Kong, circa 1890. Date: circa 1890
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Media ID 14350298
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Pump Park Photography
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Peak Tram, Hong Kong, circa 1890 poster print. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back to the late 19th century with its stunning depiction of the iconic Peak Tram in Hong Kong. The vintage charm of this rights-managed photograph adds an authentic touch to any space, making it a must-have for history enthusiasts and travel lovers alike. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office with our high-quality poster print.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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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