Star Ferry Multi-storey Car Park [1957- ] | Gwulo: Old Hong Kong

Star Ferry Multi-storey Car Park [1957- ]

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Submitted by David on Sat, 2010-07-03 11:21
Current condition: 
In use
Date Place completed: 
1957-12-08
Tags: 
car park
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Submitted by philk on Fri, 2020-02-28 16:39.

No exact date, but this online article says it was open in 1957:

 https://hk.lifestyle.appledaily.com/nextplus/magazine/article/20121017/2_16690539/%E6%AF%8F%E9%80%B1%E9%86%92%E6%96%99-%E6%9C%80%E8%88%8A-%E6%94%BF%E5%BA%9C%E5%A4%9A%E5%B1%A4%E5%81%9C%E8%BB%8A%E5%A0%B4

Submitted by moddsey on Fri, 2020-02-28 17:06.

Yes 1957. A mention was made here 

Submitted by chinagate on Sun, 2020-03-01 16:33.

The architect's were a Mr. Phillips and Cedric Astbury of the PWD (I think that was the name at that time). These parking structures were part of a program to standardize infrastructure and make for easy construction.