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TST aerial view 1949-06-17

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Klaus
Sun, 03/01/2020 - 02:27
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TST aerial view 1949-06-17

From HKMS 2.0

Shows houses that mostly were built between 1900 and 1930.

Very clearly visible are Whitfied Barracks. Also the European houses on Hankow Road.  And many more.

Date picture taken
17 Jun 1949
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aerial photographs
TST
Author(s)
Klaus
Gallery
1940s Hong Kong
Shows place(s)
Kowloon Park - former site of Whitfield Barracks [????- ]
European Houses on 14-44 Hankow Road (1920/30's) [c.1929-c.1962]
Chinese Houses on Peking Road [1914-c.1972]
Chungking Arcade [1941-1959]
Gordon Terrace [c.1902-c.1961]
1-4 Minden Row [1913-????]
Stockwell Villas, Cameron Road [????-????]
Block of European Flats known as Peking Buildings, 4-12 Hankow Road [1933-????]
1930s Block of European Flats [1930-c.1961]
Block of European Flats known as Peking Buildings, 27-31 Nathan Road [1930-c.1962]
Airlie / Chardhaven / Baron's Court / ??? / Star Hotel [1930-c.1961]
Wing Lock Buildings, Nathan Road, Tsim Sha Tsui [1929-c.1961]
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