Was situated on Connaught Road opposite to the Sincere Department Store. This pier appears first on an aerial photo from 1924 (hkmaps.hk). Probably a pier for Canton or Macau steamers. Was demolished during the 1950s reclamation, date set to 1958. <Read more ...>
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos):
1902
Advertisement for the Connnaught House Hotel located in Queen's Road Central. This scan is extracted from the 1903 edition of the Directory & Chronicle for China. Japan, Corea , Indo-China ,etc., etc. <Read more ...>
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos):
1902
Advertisement for the Connnaught House Hotel located in Queen's Road Central. This scan is extracted from the 1903 edition of the Directory & Chronicle for China. Japan, Corea , Indo-China ,etc., etc. <Read more ...>
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos):
1950
View of the original HSBC headquarters from the harbour, with Queen's Pier in front and Prince's Building to the side, taken in the 1950s. <Read more ...>
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos):
2017
From left Mandarin Oriental Hotel, Jardine House and in front the new General Post Office (GPO).
left: 1980 GPO located at the waterfront
right: 2017 waterfront behind the photographer due to reclamation works in the 1990s. Coastline extended by 350 metres. <Read more ...>
