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Bank of East Asia Generation 1 & 2

Submitted by 80sKid on Wed, 2010-12-22 22:47
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courtesy of Richard Wong. He gives the date of construction of the first building as 1919. He's built up a detailed collection of old bank buildings across China on his flickr site.

Places shown in this photo: 
Bank of East Asia Building (1st Generation), 10 Des Voeux Road [????-1933]
Bank of East Asia Building (2nd Generation) [1935-1980]
Tags: 
Hong Kong
central
bank
Bank of East Asia
Historic Building
Architecture
Collective Memories
Old Photo
香港
中環
銀行東亞銀行
歷史建築
集體回憶
老照片
Des Voeux Road

BEA Demolition

Submitted by 80sKid on Mon, 2010-11-22 14:54
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The Landmark being built, Bank of East Asia coming down. july 1980

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1980
Places shown in this photo: 
Bank of East Asia Building (2nd Generation) [1935-1980]
New Henry House [1967- ]
Image Galleries: 
1980s Hong Kong
Tags: 
China
Hong Kong
tram
streetcars
motorbuses
香港
central
Des Voeux Road

Central Banks 1980

Submitted by 80sKid on Mon, 2010-11-22 14:45
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Bank of East Asia being demolished on far right, next to New Henry House (still there). photo taken July 1980

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1980
Places shown in this photo: 
Bank of East Asia Building (2nd Generation) [1935-1980]
Old Bank of China Building [1951- ]
HSBC Headquarters Building (3rd generation) [1935-1984]
New Henry House [1967- ]
Image Galleries: 
1980s Hong Kong
Tags: 
China
Hong Kong
people
tram
streetcars
香港
Des Voeux Road

Statue Square 1902

Submitted by 80sKid on Sat, 2010-09-11 23:08
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Part of a series of photos from a world trip by the flickr poster's grandfather. Anyone recognise any of the ships?

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1902
Places shown in this photo: 
Queen Victoria's statue (original location) [1896-1944]
Statue Square, Central [????- ]
Temporary Buildings in Statue Square (1900s) [????-1910]
Image Galleries: 
1900s Hong Kong
Tags: 
Statue Square
queen victoria statue
Des Voeux Road

Des Voeux Rd near old Law Courts

Submitted by Admin on Thu, 2009-07-30 10:23
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Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1925
Places shown in this photo: 
Supreme Court Building / Legislative Council Building [1910- ]
Image Galleries: 
Hong Kong history
Tags: 
tram
Des Voeux Road

1987 Junction of Pedder St & Des Voeux Rd C

Submitted by David on Wed, 2009-04-29 10:51
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Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1987
Places shown in this photo: 
World Wide House [1980- ]
Image Galleries: 
1980s Hong Kong
Tags: 
Hong Kong
Crown Colonies
China
tram
Des Voeux Road
Pedder Street

1920s Ice House Street

Submitted by moddsey on Sat, 2009-04-25 11:00
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1928
Places shown in this photo: 
Royal Buildings South / King Edward Hotel / Chung Tin Building [1902-c.1953]

Des Voeux Rd Central, c. 1925

Submitted by Admin on Sun, 2009-04-19 17:11
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Photo originally from HK Public Library collection.

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1925
Places shown in this photo: 
4, Des Voeux Road Central (1st generation) [????-????]
Bank of Canton [1924-c.1966]
8 & 8A, Des Voeux Road, Central [????-????]
Image Galleries: 
1920s Hong Kong
Tags: 
tram
Des Voeux Road

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