Reservoirs and Conduits 1889

Klaus
Thu, 01/28/2021 - 01:01
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Reservoirs and Conduits 1889

This map shows the reservoirs and conduits as well as tanks and filter beds on Hong Kong Island that were operational in 1889.

From : The Far Eastern Review Aug 1934, Vol. XXX No.8

http://www.designinghongkong.com/v4/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/The-Far-Eastern-Review-Aug-1934.pdf

Date picture taken
1889
Tags
Water Works
map
Pokfulam Conduit
Gallery
1890s Hong Kong
Shows place(s)
Pok Fu Lam Reservoir (2nd generation) [1877- ]
Pokfulam Conduit [1877- ]
Tai Tam (Bowen Road) Conduit [1887- ]
Tai Tam Tunnel [1887- ]
Tai Tam Reservoir [1888- ]
Pokfulam Filter Beds / West Point Filter Beds [????- ]
Albany Service Reservoir (covered) [c.1889- ]
Albany Filter Beds [1888- ]
Wong Nai Chung Reservoir [1899- ]
Braemar Reservoir [1894-1975]
Sugar Works Reservoir [c.1873-c.1970]
Aberdeen Lower Reservoir [1890- ]

Comments

Hi,

So Plover Clove was not the first reservoir being built by blocking off the see.  It was Tai Tam Tuk Reservoir instead.

T