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Central harbourfront, 2001

Submitted by joybot on Tue, 2021-10-05 19:21

Harbour view of Hong Kong island, most likely taken from the Star Ferry. Looking from the Central Star Ferry Pier to the Prince of Wales building and Citic Tower.

May 2001. <Read more ...>

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

2001

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prince of wales building

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Looking out from our balcony, Pak Sui Yuen 百粹苑

Submitted by joybot on Tue, 2021-10-05 18:51

View from the second floor of the Hong Kong Polytechnic University's visiting professor / student accommodation, Pak Sui Yuen 百粹苑 (now the site of Hotel Icon) on Science Museum Road 科學館道, Tsim Sha Tsui East 尖東.

In the background is, on left, the Chinachem Golden Plaza 華懋廣場 (with cinema) and, on right, the New Mandarin Centre 新文華中心, with the "delightful" Club BBoss. <Read more ...>

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

2001

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chinachem golden plaza

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Space Museum scaffolding

Submitted by joybot on Tue, 2021-10-05 18:20

Scaffolding and workers on the Space Museum's dome, February 2001. Taken on an Olympus C-1000L early digital camera (borrowed from the PolyU). <Read more ...>

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2001

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Old buildings, Jordan 佐敦

Submitted by joybot on Tue, 2021-10-05 18:15

Rear or side of old building on Jordan Road 佐敦道 near Chi Wo Street, Jordan. Apparently this building was demolished around 2002.

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

2001

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Old building, Jordan 佐敦

Submitted by joybot on Tue, 2021-10-05 18:14

Frontage of old building on Jordan Road 佐敦道 near Chi Wo Street, Jordan. Apparently this building was demolished around 2002. <Read more ...>

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2001

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Jordan 佐敦, Kowloon 九龍

Submitted by joybot on Tue, 2021-10-05 18:06

I'm not sure where this is. I seem to remember it was near the "other side" of Canton Road, perhaps somewhere up into Jordan, around Ferry Street area? Certainly somewhere I only went once by car or taxi. <Read more ...>

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2001

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KCR clock tower... under restoration

Submitted by joybot on Tue, 2021-10-05 17:57

The KCR clock tower in Tsim Sha Tsui, under scaffolding.

13 February 2001. Taken with an Olympus C1000-L digital camera. <Read more ...>

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2001

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South Seas Centre 南洋中心, Tsim Sha Tsui East 尖東

Submitted by joybot on Tue, 2021-10-05 17:54

South Seas Centre 南洋中心 and Urban Council Centenary Garden fountain, Tsim Sha Tsui East 尖東.

Taken on the morning of a day out to The Peak with student friends from PolyU! 6 May 2001. <Read more ...>

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

2001

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urban council centenary garden

南洋中心

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Nathan Road 彌敦道, Jordan 佐敦

Submitted by joybot on Tue, 2021-10-05 17:42

Taken from the corner of Jordan Road and Nathan Road, looking north. On the left is the Champion Building (with Yue Hwa emporium signage).

January 2001. <Read more ...>

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2001

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Science Museum Road, 尖東

Submitted by joybot on Tue, 2019-03-26 05:07

The building on the right is Pak Sui Yuen 百粹苑, former halls of residence of the Hong Kong Polytechnic University at 17 Science Museum Road, Tsim Sha Tsui East. The halls were demolished around 2006-07 (?) and the PolyU's hotel, Hotel Icon, now stands on this site. <Read more ...>

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

2001

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