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View from Kowloon of one of the last remaining Chinese sailing junks on Victoria Harbour
Filename: 794-841.jpg
Size: 3744 x 5616 (7.6MB)
Date: 7th July 2009
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Gavin Hellier/Robert Harding
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Owner URL: www.robertharding.com
Country: Hong Kong
© Gavin Hellier
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View from Kowloon of one of the last remaining Chinese sailing junks on Victoria Harbour
View from Kowloon of one of the last remaining Chinese sailing junks on Victoria Harbour, Hong Kong, China, Asia
Robert Harding Picture Library provides high quality travel, nature, wildlife & environmental photos
Media ID 3631246
© Gavin Hellier
Boating Day Break Hong Kong Junks Oriental Sailing Voyage Cowling Far East Last Remaining Victoria Harbor
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the mesmerizing view from Kowloon of one of the last remaining Chinese sailing junks on Victoria Harbour in Hong Kong, China. The image showcases a harmonious blend of traditional and modern elements, with the ancient structure gracefully navigating against the backdrop of a vibrant city skyline. As dusk settles over this bustling metropolis, the sky is painted in hues of blue and orange, creating a breathtaking scene that perfectly complements the oriental charm of the Chinese junk. With its distinct silhouette cutting through the cloudless sky, this boat stands as a testament to Hong Kong's rich maritime heritage. The composition beautifully balances negative space and clear skies, allowing viewers to appreciate both architectural marvels and natural beauty. The reflection on the tranquil waters adds an extra layer of serenity to this visual masterpiece. In this snapshot from Asia's far east, Gavin Hellier/Robert Harding skillfully captures not only a moment frozen in time but also evokes a sense of nostalgia for bygone eras. This photograph transports us into another world where transportation was once reliant on these majestic vessels embarking on voyages across vast oceans. With its vertical orientation and vivid colors, this print is sure to captivate any viewer who appreciates travel photography at its finest. It serves as a reminder that amidst rapid urbanization and technological advancements, there are still remnants of history waiting to be discovered along Victoria Harbor's enchanting waterfront.
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