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1900s TST Chatham Road

Observatory Villas under construction, St. Mary's Canossian School right behind.  Gun Club Hill Barracks on the hill.

Has a date: 1903-09-13

Looks like bricks on the left for future buildings.

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1901

The Italian (Canossian) Convent in Caine Road

Canossian girl school [c.1880-????]

Date Place completed: 
c.1880-01-01 (Year, Month, Day are approximate)

I have found a reference ot the founding of this school in 1880 in Bridges Street. Exact Location unknown

Source: The foundation of the Catholic mission in Hong Kong, 1841-1894 (Xia Qilong 1998 HKU)

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