Connaught Road houses 1970

Fri, 02/04/2022 - 21:45

Cropped from 1970 Central Vehicular Ferry Pier. The photo is annotated (and stretched a bit) to show the different houses.

There are:

  1. 47-50 Connaught Road Central [c.1905-c.1975]
  2. 51-59 Connaught Road Central [c.1905-c.1979]  (nos. 54-56 replaced)
  3. Connaught Building [c.1966-c.2008] (or Crocodile House 2)
  4. 60-61A Connaught Road Central [c.1905-c.1975]
  5. 62-73 Connaught Road Central [c.1905-c.1977] (nos. 64-65 replaced)
  6. Building with an “A” on top [c.1986-c.1981]
  7. China Insurance Group Building [1967- ]
  8. 74-83 Connaught Road Central [c.1905-c.1978] (nos. 74-77 demolished)
  9. Nan Fung Tower [1973- ] (partly built)
  10. The Sun Department Store / Dah Sing Department Store [c.1930-1973]
  11. 189, Des Voeux Road Central [c.1958-c.1993]
Date picture taken
1970s
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