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Everything tagged "city hall"

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Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1969

1986 - Queen's visit to Hong Kong

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1986

Hong Kong Shanghai Bank ,1924

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Hong Kong Shanghai Bank with stautus of Queen Mary & Sir Thomas Jackson, Prince's Building on the right, City Hall on the left. 1924

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1924

City Hall, Central, Hong Kong. (late 1890s / early 1900s)

Image flipped horizontally, color fault slightly removed.

After some discussion about the date for this image it was estimated to end 1890's to early 1900s.

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1900

Former Temporary Ferry Pier at City Hall, Central [????- ]

Location is approximate.

City Hall Extension Demolition

Old City Hall

City Hall 1966

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Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1966
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City Hall (2nd & current generation) [1962- ]

Date Place completed: 
1962-01-01

Built to replace the old City Hall that was built in 1869 and mainly demolished in 1933,  this city hall was opened by Governor Sir Robert Black in 1962. In the aftermath of the second world war and in a city filled with victorian style buildings, the government wanted something new and vibrant.

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