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Everything tagged "military building"

Headquarters House / Flagstaff House [1846- ]

Date Place completed: 
1846-06-01

Flagstaff House in Hong Kong Park Central is the oldest existing Western building in Hong Kong. Built in 1846 for Major General George Charles D'Aguilar, it was formerly known as Headquarters House. The building was renamed Flagstaff House around 1932 and remained the office and residence of the Commander of British Forces until 1978.

Previous place(s) at this location: 

Military Toilet, Tai Tam

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
2010

Military Toilet, Tai Tam

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
2010

Military Toilet, Tai Tam

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
2010

Military Toilet, Tai Tam

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
2010

Military Building on Mt Cameron Rd. [????- ]

Previous place(s) at this location: 

Military Building on Mt Cameron Rd.

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
2009

Last week I went for a walk along Black’s Link and down to Aberdeen. I came across this old military structure along Mt Cameron Rd. It’s in pretty good shape and is being used for storage by the cleaners

Crown Wine Cellars, site of former 'Central Ordinance (Munitions) Depot, Little Hong Kong' [????- ]

According to their website, 'Crown Wine Cellars is acknowledged as one of the world’s finest wine cellar facilities'. It continues: "The original structures were constructed almost 70 years ago by the British Military to serve as an ammunition and weapons storage depot in preparation for World War II.

Pillbox at Lyemun Channal, Southern side besides the Red Beacon [????- ]

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