1919 Peace Celebrations - Junction of Queen's Road Central and Garden Road | Gwulo: Old Hong Kong

1919 Peace Celebrations - Junction of Queen's Road Central and Garden Road

1919 Peace Celebrations - Junction of Queen's Road Central and Garden Road
Date picture taken (may be approximate): 
Saturday, July 19, 1919
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China Mail 21 July 1919: Illuminated Tram - on the front and sides was the word Peace in prominent lettering. The tram was a mass or artistic colours with a  Crown in the centre of "G R" and " God Save the King" in front. On the sides were the names of Beatty, Sims, Abruzzi and Ronarch. The top of the tram was decorated with palms and flags. The whole tram was illuminated with about 1000 coloured electric lights.