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Hankow Road Houses 1930

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Klaus
Mon, 02/10/2020 - 21:28
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Hankow Road Houses 1930

Cropped from 1930s Tsim Sha Tsui KCR station, YMCA and Peninsula Hotel

The red rectangle shows the European Houses on Hankow Road (1920/30's).

Quite a drastic change with many new houses compared to the 1927 photo, constant only Star Theatre.

Date picture taken
1930s
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TST
aerial photographs
hankow road
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Klaus
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1930s Hong Kong
Shows place(s)
European Houses on 14-44 Hankow Road (1920/30's) [c.1929-c.1962]
Ho Tung Mansions (K. I. L. No. 527) [1931-1966]
1930s Block of European Flats [1930-c.1961]
Star Theatre, TST [1922-1961]
Block of European Flats known as Peking Buildings, 4-12 Hankow Road [1933-????]
Block of European Flats known as Peking Buildings, 27-31 Nathan Road [1930-c.1962]
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