Limited Edition Prints - #015 All aboard!

Limited Edition Prints - #015 All aboard!

HK$1,800.00
HK$1,800.00

The Mass Transit Railway(MTR) service starts as the first train breaks a ribbon when arriving at the Kwun Tong station in 1979. It took 18 years from a public call for an underground railway in 1961 before Hong Kong saw its first official MTR train journey in October 1979. Photo by: P Y Tang

Photo taken on 30 September 1979

Related Story: Confusion as tube rolls, by SCMP Staff (published October 2, 1979)

This photograph is part of our new Limited Edition Prints collection. Each photograph is restricted to only 50 prints and is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity, which contains an SCMP article extract of a related story behind the photograph. 

Gift or collect these premium heritage prints, with framed and unframed options available. Choose from our curated selection of Hong Kong's most iconic art photography exclusively from SCMP's 100+ year old archive. 

IMPORTANT NOTES:

  • All sales are final and cannot be returned, refunded or exchanged.
  • Product is for personal use only. Publication, reproduction, use in advertising or for purposes of trade is strictly prohibited without written permission from South China Morning Post Publishers Ltd. Please contact licensing@scmp.com if interested
  • This is an archive image which comes with imperfections and diminished quality.
  • Each photograph is restricted to 50 prints and is accompanied with a certificate of authenticity. 

SPECIFICATIONS 

  • Made in Hong Kong
  • By: P Y Tang
  • Material: Hahnemuhle PhotoRag Bright white 310gsm matte watercolour paper
  • Frame: Solid Black Wooden Mould Frame with off-white mount
  • Framed and print only size options are the same - i.e. sizing is the same regardless of framing

PROCESSING TIME

Estimated processing time: 10 to 15 business days. Production and shipping lead times may be longer during peak season. Delivery times may be longer for overseas deliveries outside Hong Kong.

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