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Everything tagged "Magazine Gap Road"

MagazineGapRd_5and17_comaprison.png

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1940

View from No. 17 Magazine Gap Road.

[1]: Connaught Centre (present Jardine House)

[2]: Mandarin Oriental HK

[3a]: HSBC (top of the northern office building)

[3b]: HSBC (SW corner)

[4]: Garden Road multi-storey carpark, can be used to locate the tower of St. John's Cathedral.

[5]: Alexandra Building (under construction)

[6]: Zoological and Botanical Gardens

[7]: 56-58 MacDonnell Road

Sources of photo and maps: hkmaps, hkandmacaufilmstuff.blogspot

MagazineGapRoad5and17.jpg

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1940

Grenville House [1972- ]

Date Place completed: 
c.1972-01-01 (Month, Day are approximate)

Residential Building, Main Address: 1-3 Magazine Gap Road

47.85 m

14

1971, opened 1972

From EMPORIS

Previous place(s) at this location: 

1st Generation House at 2 Magazine Gap Road [1949-c.1978]

Date Place completed: 
c.1949-01-01 (Month, Day are approximate)
Date Place demolished: 
c.1978-01-01 (Year, Month, Day are approximate)

 Looks brand new on 1949 aerial photo. Its possible there was a  building here before this, however I have found nothing to confirm it. 

IL 3223

Chung Tak Mansion - 2 Magazine Gap Road [1982- ]

Date Place completed: 
1982-03-01

Mid-levels from Victoria Peak - 1951-1955

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1952

Shows houses on May and Magazine Gap Roads:

Magazine Gap Road

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1962

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11 Magazine Gap Road Ruin

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1946

Ruin of 5 Magazine Gap Road

Bowen Road Mansions looking South West towards Peak

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1946

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