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1956 Operation reclamation

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Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1956

ma tau kok 1998

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1998

Cropped from gwulo.com/atom/29454.

Ma Tau Kok south plant has been demolished, north plant is operating.

Ma Tau Kok Gas Works 1990

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1990

Cropped from https://gwulo.com/atom/29452

South plant has been switched from coal to oil gasification at the end of the 1960's. It looks still operational.

馬頭角檢疫站及屠房 (Ma Tau Kok gas works and slaughterhouse) 1997, Hong Kong

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These are some of the photos of all Hong Kong Heritages taken in 1997.

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1997

1953 Kaitak air view1

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1953

1950 HK aerial view2

Gas holder of Ma Tau Kok Gas Works can be seen near the coastline (north-east of To Kwa Wan Island).

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1950

Kennedy Town Gasholder_1950

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1950

Cropped from https://gwulo.com/atom/29357.

The Kennedy Town gasometer is marked by an arrow. The larger one is clearly visible, it seems that the smaller one already existed in 1950.

 

Location of Gas Works

From:

Hong Kong Government Gazette, May 3, 1940

Order.

The premises described in the Schedule to this order are hereby declared to be protected places for the purpose of the Defence Regulations, 1939.

Jordan_Road_Town_Gas_Works

Test on Flickr: Lower picture was taken shortly after WWII, showing the entire plant in its original form.

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1946

Hong Kong & China Gas Co., Shek Tong Tsui ,hill road, 1887

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1887

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