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Alexandra Buildings - just after completion 1904

Submitted by Chinarail on Wed, 2020-11-11 11:37
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1904

This photo is reproduced from the August,1904 edition of The Far Eastern Review. It shows the then just completed Alexandra Buildings, on the corner of Des Voeux Road and Chater Road. The accompanying report states that the building was tenanted by the following businesses and organizations:

G/F : A. S. Watsons  (Chemists); Messrs Powell & Co. & Goupp & Co. 

Alexandra Buildings - just after completion 1904

Submitted by Chinarail on Wed, 2020-11-11 11:36

This photo is reproduced from the August,1904 edition of The Far Eastern Review. It shows the then just-completed Alexandra Buildings, on the corner of Des Voeux Road and Chater Road. The accompanying report states that the building was tenanted by the following businesses and organiizations:

G/F : A. S. Watsons  (Chemists); Messrs Powell & Co. & Goupp & Co. 

1911 Map Central.jpg

Submitted by Paulo on Thu, 2019-08-22 16:16

c.1911 Map of Central Hong Kong showing the triangular site that would become Alexandra House after the demolition of Royal Building and Alexandra Building

Alexandra Building, Hong Kong, 1909

Submitted by Klaus on Sun, 2016-06-12 21:09

Text on Flickr:

Alexandra Buildings Posted Hong Kong Nov. 1909

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1909
Places shown in this photo: 
Alexandra Building (1st generation) [1904-1952]
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postcards
Alexandra Building
tram

Des Voeux Road with Alexandra Building approx. 1920s

Submitted by Klaus on Sat, 2016-06-04 03:22

(Incorrect) Title on Flickr: "Nathan Road in the old day".

Moddsey identified this as Des Voeux Road with the Alexandra Building on the left with A. S. Watsons and HK Cigar Store. Probably 1920s

Date set to 1925 as Bank of Canton is on this image.

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1925
Places shown in this photo: 
Alexandra Building (1st generation) [1904-1952]
Bank of Canton [1924-c.1966]
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central
Alexandra Building
Des Voeux Road
Bank of Canton
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