This tunnel was part of the first section (phase) of the Shing Mun Valley Scheme. It is marked (H) on the map below, connecting the South Conduit (G) to the Reception Reservoir (I). <Read more ...>
This tunnel was part of the first section (phase) of the Shing Mun Valley Scheme. It is marked (F) on the map below, connecting the North Conduit (E) to the South Conduit (G). <Read more ...>
This photo shows the Tai Tam Tunnel Outlet near near the bend of Tai Hang Road. The stone house on the right is probably a recorder house. <Read more ...>
The Tai Tam Tunnel is one part of the Conduit from Tai Tam Reservoir to Albany [Filter Beds] [1887- ]. For more information about this early tap water project see here. <Read more ...>
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos):
1929
This is the pair to "Tolo Harbour 1929" that I uploaded a few days ago. It is also from WR Fell's album of 1928-29 and has also suffered damage. There seems to be a railway line following the curve of the bay and a tunnel at the end. <Read more ...>
Lion Rock Tunnel is the first major road tunnel in Hong Kong. It was built to connect Kowloon Tong with Sha Tin, an area to become a new town. It was opened on 14 November 1967.
A few years later, as traffic increased, a second tunnel parallel to the west was constructed. It opened for traffic on 18 January 1978. <Read more ...>
