Tai Ping / 太平 Building [1929-????]
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Submitted by David on Mon, 2014-02-10 15:41
Current condition:
Demolished / No longer exists
Date Place completed:
c.1929-01-01 (Month, Day are approximate)
It was on the south side of Queen's Road Central, on the west side of Zetland Street.
Photos that show this place
 1930 |
 1955 |
 1957 |
Comments
I've set the completion date
I've set the completion date to 1929, as it is listed in the 1929 PWD Annual Report as:
40. Principal Works of a Private Nature, completed or in progress.
Works completed:—
Shops, and Office Block, on I.L. 619 R.P., Queen’s Road Central.
Here's the outline of IL 619 RP shown on a modern map by the red dotted line:
The building is shown in this c.1930 view from the Peak. I've highlighted it in yellow:
The Chinese name is still Tai
The Chinese name is still Tai Ping