philk Thu, 11/11/2021 - 17:57 prevnextoldernewer Date picture taken unknown Tags Tiger Balm Author(s) Philk Gallery Other buildings Log in or register to post comments Comments Wanchai Road Wikipedia refers about Haw Par Corporation: The listed company made a major disinvestment in 1970, selling Hong Kong Eng Aun Tong building located in Wan Chai Road for HK$2.8 million. Exact location is not given. The Chinese Wikipedia shows a photo of the Eng Aun Tong building in Guangzhou, it looks pretty much the same as the one on the book. Eng Aun Tong Building in Guangzhou, by 廣東河村洋行發行So they either used the photo of the Guangzhou factory or there are two identical buildings (which I doubt). Log in or register to post comments factory Hi Klaus - yes, I had already spotted this and mentioned it on the main thread. Cheers, Phil Log in or register to post comments re: factory Sorry Phil, didn't see that. Log in or register to post comments
Wanchai Road Wikipedia refers about Haw Par Corporation: The listed company made a major disinvestment in 1970, selling Hong Kong Eng Aun Tong building located in Wan Chai Road for HK$2.8 million. Exact location is not given. The Chinese Wikipedia shows a photo of the Eng Aun Tong building in Guangzhou, it looks pretty much the same as the one on the book. Eng Aun Tong Building in Guangzhou, by 廣東河村洋行發行So they either used the photo of the Guangzhou factory or there are two identical buildings (which I doubt). Log in or register to post comments
factory Hi Klaus - yes, I had already spotted this and mentioned it on the main thread. Cheers, Phil Log in or register to post comments
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Wikipedia refers about Haw Par Corporation:
The listed company made a major disinvestment in 1970, selling Hong Kong Eng Aun Tong building located in Wan Chai Road for HK$2.8 million.
Exact location is not given.
The Chinese Wikipedia shows a photo of the Eng Aun Tong building in Guangzhou, it looks pretty much the same as the one on the book.
So they either used the photo of the Guangzhou factory or there are two identical buildings (which I doubt).
factory
Hi Klaus - yes, I had already spotted this and mentioned it on the main thread. Cheers, Phil
re: factory
Sorry Phil, didn't see that.