Old Hong Kong Photos ... Volume 4: Photos and further information | Gwulo: Old Hong Kong

Old Hong Kong Photos ... Volume 4: Photos and further information

Please click on any photo to visit its page, where you can learn more about the scene, ask questions, and add information. If you'd like to order a printed copy, or license a digital copy to use in your project, please note the ID shown below the photo.

 


 

Photo (1): Assorted views

Main photo:

<Album page showing four photos, not yet online>
Photo ID: A309A

 

Additional photos:

RMS Empress of France getting a fresh coat of paint at the Kowloon Wharves
Photo ID: A309A4

 

c.1929 Junk in Hong Kong's harbour with Queen's Building in the background
Photo ID: A309O1

 

<Burial jars, showing skull. Not yet online.>
Photo ID: A309L1

 

c.1929 Marching band taking part in a funeral procession
Photo ID: A309J1

 

Sailing junk in a misty harbour
Photo ID: A309U3

 


 

Photo (2): Caine Road

Main photo:

1920s Caine Road
Photo ID: A309I2

 


 

Photo (3): Blake Garden

Main photo:

c.1928.But where?
A309H1

 


 

Photo (4): Hilltop houses

Main photo:

c.1928 Houses on a hill
Photo ID: A309F3

 


 

Photo (5): The Peak

Main photo:

Merry Christmas, 1927-style
Photo ID: A092

 

Additional photo:

<Woman carying baskets uphill using shoulder pole. Not yet online.>
Photo ID: A562

 


 

Photo (6): Central seafront

Main photo:

1890s View along the Praya
Photo ID: A344

 


 

Photo (7): Queen's Road

Main photo:

1930s Sheung Wan
Photo ID: A280Q

 


 

Photo (8): Wellington Street

Main photo:

1928 View down Wellington Street
Photo ID: A269

 


 

Photo (9): Pedder Street

Main photo:

c.1908 Pedder Street
Photo ID: A436

 


 

Photo (10): Pedder Street

Main photo:

c.1925 Pedder Street
Photo ID: EE061

 


 

Photo (11): Causeway Bay

Main photo:

1960s Street in Causeway Bay
Photo ID: A244A

 


 

Photo (12): Above Tai Hang

Main photo:

1950s Farmer above Tai Hang
Photo ID: A225M

 

Additional photo:

c.1935 Drinking Tea at Happy Valley
Photo ID: EA020

 


 

Photo (13): Happy Valley

Main photo:

Racing at Happy Valley
Photo ID: NDA13

 

 

 


 

Photo (14): Queen's Road

Main photo:

c.1901 - "The Naval Department Buildings, Queen's Road"
Photo ID: NDA11

 


 

Photo (15): The Naval Yard

Main photo:

<View northwest over the coffer dam where the new Naval Yard was taking shape. Not yet online.>
Photo ID: NDA04

 


 

Photo (16): Queen Victoria's statue

Main photo:

The Queen Victoria Jubilee Monument and the Hongkong Club
Photo ID: NDA07

 

Additional photos:

p073A-NDA03.newsletter.jpg
Photo ID: NDA03

 


 

Photo (17): Kowloon Station

Main photo:

View of Hongkong island from TST
Photo ID: A368

 


 

Photo (18): Peninsula Hotel

Main photo:

c.1932 Peninsula Hotel
Photo ID: A280G

 

Additional photo:

c.1937 View over Wanchai and the harbour towards Kowloon
Photo ID: A574

 


 

Photo (19): Telephone House

Main photo:

p084A-A293G.newsletter.jpg
Photo ID: A293G

 


 

Photo (20): Shamrock Hotel

Main photo:

c.1953 Shamrock Hotel
Photo ID: A294J

 

Additional photo:

1960s Shamrock Hotel
Photo ID: K205

 


 

Photo (21): Nathan and Jordan Roads

Main photo:

1950s View north along Nathan Road
Photo ID: NA001

 

 


 

Photo (22): Resettlement block

Main photo:

1950s 7-storey resettlement block
Photo ID: EC004

 


 

Photo (23): Prince Hotel

Main photo:

c.1950 Argyle St. & Prince Edward Rd.
Photo ID: A225B

 


 

Photo (24): Ma Tau Wai

Main photo:

c.1910 Ma Tau Wai & surroundings
Photo ID: EC001