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1890s Sheung Wan waterfront

Photo taken before the 1890/1900s reclamation.

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1895

Map of CPS + Wyndham Street

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1897

Extracted from 1897 map. Original in the UK National Archives, their ref: MPHH 1/412

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(Upper) Tai Ping Shan District demolished after the 1894-outbreak. The exact year of the upper photo is yet to be found out. Can only narrow down to: c.1895 (according to A Century of HK Roads and Streets), pre-1905 (opening of Blake Garden), c.1901 (American Board Mission Building certainly came into existence). 

Purple: American Board Mission Building

Blue: Tank Lane

Green: U Lam Terrace (to-be-constructed) and Rozario Street

Yellow: upper section of Market Street (later renamed as Po Hing Fong)

Red: Caine Lane

Fenwick Shipyard 1890s

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1890

Seng Yuen Portrait Painter Enhanced.jpg

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1890

1890 Rose Hill

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1890

Received as is. Circa 1890

Street scene; shop of "Pun Lun, Photographer" in foreground

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1895

From Wikimedia Commons

English: Title: Street scene; shop of "Pun Lun, Photographer" in foreground

Physical description: 1 slide : lantern, hand colored ; 3.25 x 4 in.

Notes: Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).; Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971.

The New Victoria Hotel Hong Kong Daily Press page 1 10th December 1896.png

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1896

The New Victoria Hotel Hong Kong Daily Press page 1 1st September 1894.png

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1894

The New Victoria Hotel Hong Kong Daily Press page 1 1st September 1894.png

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1894

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