Everything tagged "border" | Gwulo: Old Hong Kong

Everything tagged "border"

HK border in NT 6.JPG

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1948

This frame in the 'round robin' trail of Roland Brooks follows on from:

Pumping in Channel 2.JPG

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1948

This frame in the 'round robin' trail of Roland Brooks follows on from:

Pumping in channel 1.JPG

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1948

This frame in the 'round robin' trail of Roland Brooks follows on from:

NT Border - Chinese women crossing bridge.JPG

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1948

This frame in the 'round robin' trail of Roland Brooks follows on from:

Former Sai Kung Police Station [1901-????]

Date Place completed: 
1901-01-01

placement is total guesswork

Update: Marker location is now roughly correct, based on old maps of the area as noted below in the comments.

Former Cheung Chau Police Station [1899-????]

Date Place completed: 
1899-01-01

New police station was built after this building attacked and looted by pirates in August 1912. Location is approximate

Cheung Chau Police Station [1913- ]

Date Place completed: 
1913-01-01
Given grade 2 rating by AMO. Building still used as a police station Cheung Chau Police Station (長洲警署) was built in 1913 to replace an earlier police station built in 1899 on Tai Sun Street (大新街) in Cheung Chau, which was previously an Imperial Chinese tax collection station. The decision to build another police station was taken after the murder of three Indian constables and the looting of the police station by a gang of pirates on 19 August 1912. During the period of Japanese Occupation (1941-1945), the police station was closed and the policing of the Island was carried out by the

Former Sheung Shui / Fu Ti Au Police Station [1902- ]

Date Place completed: 
1902-01-01

currently used as a Junior Police Centre

http://www.panoramio.com/photo/72230055 

Former Starling Inlet Police Station [1899-1942]

Date Place completed: 
1899-01-01
Date Place demolished: 
1942-01-01

placement is guesswork. 

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