Western Market is in view on the right waterfront and still exists as a tourist's venue. The Marine Department's building can be seen on the left waterfront, but no longer exists, The white building with the tower.
Date picture taken
15 Jun 1950
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Hong Kong Macau Ferry Wharf (second generation)
The Hong Kong Macau Ferry Wharf (second generation) [1900-c.1958] should be the long one (only partly visible) west of the Harbour Office.
Tai Loy
Is that the Tai Loy at berth?
Tai Loy
I zoomed the Sheung Wan waterfront photo of the berthed ferry and believe she is the "Tai Loy". Built by Wing On Shing shipbuilders at Cheung Sha Wan in 1950 and renamed "Chung Shan" in 1968 when a number of the old Macau ferries including the "Fatshan" and "Takshing" (renamed "Tung Shan") were sold and consolidated into one company Tai Tak Hing & Co Ltd
Osaka Shosen Kaisha (O.S.K.)…
Osaka Shosen Kaisha (O.S.K.) Wharf / Custodian Wharf entrance building visible top left.