Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos):
1909
Dump Car utilized for the Hung Hom Bay Reclamation in 1909. A huge tract of land was being formed for the Kolwoon-Canton Railway's tracks, the Kowloon terminus as well as siding and a depot <Read more ...>
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos):
1909
A rail Dump Car utilized for the Hung Hom Bay Reclamation in 1909. A huge tract of land was being formed for the Kolwoon-Canton Railway's tracks, the Kowloon terminus as well as siding and a depot.
This particular picture show one car being loaded at the excavation site for a rail cutting at Hung Hom. The fill would then be transported by rail and dumped into Hung Hom Bay for the KCR Reclamation.. <Read more ...>
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos):
1909
The scene of the Hung Hom Bay reclamation in 1909 where an extensive tract of land was being reclaimed from the sea for the Kowloon-Canton Railway’s tracks to a Kowloon terminus as well as for a railway depot, sidings and shunting yards. On the left of the photo are two buildings, one with a tall chimney stack, which was the site of Kowloon's first electricity plant, completed in 1903. <Read more ...>
