1953 Des Voeux Road Central

moddsey
Sat, 05/23/2015 - 12:34
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Source: This image came from Flickr, see https://flickr.com/photo.gne?id=16943097813

Date picture taken
1953
Tags
tram
Image from Flickr
Author(s)
eternal1966e
Gallery
1950s Hong Kong
Shows place(s)
Exchange Building / Exchange House / Telephone House / Lane Crawford House [1926-1977]
Gloucester Building / Gloucester Hotel [1932-1977]
Royal Buildings South / King Edward Hotel / Chung Tin Building [1902-c.1953]
Alexandra House (1st generation) [1952-1974]
General Post Office (Connaught Rd / Pedder St site) [1911-1977]

Comments

This catches the old King Edward Hotel in the right foreground, shortly before it was demolished and Alexandra House was extended.

Here's a view from the other direction:

1953 Alexandra House
1953 Alexandra House, by Eternal1966