Connaught Road Buildings c.1910

Source of the photo: [Stores along the street] : Hong Kong / 1292 / 1900/1930 | Philippine Photographs Digital Archive, Special Collections Research Center, University of Michigan | University of Michigan Library Digital Collections

This photo shows buildings on the praya (Connaught Road). On the left is the building 34, 35, 36, 37 Connaught Road Central [????-c.1965], then Pottinger Street, and then 37A - 46 Connaught Road Central [c.1908-c.1960]. Houses Nos. 37A, 37B, and 38A are still under construction. In this building, the Former Tokyo Hotel - Connaught Road Central [????-????] will open soon (actually in 1911).

In Nos. 35, 36, 37 is the Sei Foo Row Hotel. 

The date is estimated to be 1910 like the other photos in this series.

Date picture taken
1910 (year is approximate)