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Union Building.jpg

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1958

Union Building (formerly Hotel Mansions) at the junction of Pedder Street (left) and Chater Road (right) 19-23 Pedder Street  the building was complete in 1905. In 1921 The Union Insurance of Canton Limited bought Hotel Mansions and renamed it Union Building. After World War II, Hongkong Land bought Union Building in 1946 and spent many years how best to connect it with Kings and York Buildings next door.  In 1958, work started on Phase One of the Union House site with the demolition of King's and York Builings built by Hongkong Land in 1904-05.

Union Building

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1958
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