Where: We're looking west along Des Voeux Road in Central, with HSBC on the left, Prince's Building and Statue Square on the right.
When: This is another photo from the serviceman's album that he'd dated 1945, but was actually taken several years earlier. Let's see if any of the buildings can help narrow down the date.
This facade shows a very new-looking "The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation":
The building opened in 1935 [1], so the photo was taken after that.
This view also confirms it can't be a 1945 photo, as <Read more ...>
Where: We're in Sheung Wan, looking east along Des Voeux Road from near the junction with Cleverly Street. Off in the distance we can see <Read more ...>
