The last of three night photographs again of the Silver Jubilee
EPSON096.JPG
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Submitted by 2ik7ns-AW_
Date picture taken (may be approximate):
Tuesday, January 1, 1935
Connections:
- EPSON096.JPG shows Place Asiatic Building / Shell House (1st generation) [1924-1958]
- EPSON096.JPG shows Place Jardine House (2nd generation) [1909-c.1955]
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Asiatic Building (Shell House)
Easy to identify as the name of the building is written on it: Shell House. The street is Pedder Street, see this daylight photo:
And the story behind it.
1935 Silver Jubilee Illuminations
1935 Silver Jubilee Illuminations. In the 1937 Illuminations as shown here, Shell House was adorned with a crown and "G. R."
Asiatic Building
Thank you for the information with location plus the additional history..
It shows that some photographs can provide a wealth of information