A rare collection of high-resolution photos of D'Aguilar Street c. 1928-1939. Shop signs of 大利𢇁綢行 Taj Mahal Silk Store, 娛樂戲院 King's Theatre, 萬買 Bombay Silk Store, 全昌 Chuen Cheung Dress Maker, 華芳照相 A. Fong Photographer Studio, 茂機 Mow Kie, 新妙機 LEE FAT, 安樂園 On Lok Yeun Cafeteria etc. in view. Photo dating to approximately 1934-1935 as King's Theatre was scheduled to show the movie "The Affairs of Cellini".
On the right from far to near:
瑪利精造女服大褸
新妙機 LEE FAT
華芳照相 A. FONG Photographer Studio
茂機 MOW KIE
廣安專造象牙 KWONG ON Ivory Factory
華生抽紗公司 WAH SUN Drawn Work
美藝男女理髮 MEE NGAI Saloon
西醫霍永根 Dr. W.K. FOK M.B.B.S.
Photo Credit: Jacob Blauuw Kooters
Source: https://marcus.uib.no/instance/photograph/ubb-jbk-0122.html
Date picture taken
1930s
Shows place(s)
Comments
Re: Photo
Same photo date as here. Next to the Tajmahal Silk Store on the left was the King's Dispensary.