Skip to main content

Menu

Menu

  • Home
  • Free newsletter
  • Shop
  • Explore
  • Add new...
  • What's new
  • FAQs
  • About

Gwulo menu for header

Show — Gwulo menu for header Hide — Gwulo menu for header
  • Home
  • What's new
Gwulo
Old Hong Kong

Photos of Ngong Ping [????- ]

Primary tabs

  • View
  • Photos
  • What links here


For more information about this Place, please click "View" above.

Year Sort descending Title
1990 1990 - Tian Tan Buddha under construction
1990 - Tian Tan Buddha under construction

1990 1990 - Tian Tan Buddha under construction
1990 - Tian Tan Buddha under construction

1998 View from the Big Buddha steps (2), July 1998
View from the Big Buddha steps (2), July 1998

1998 Statues at the top of the Big Buddha steps (1)
Statues at the top of the Big Buddha steps (1)

1998 Statues at the top of the Big Buddha steps (2)
Statues at the top of the Big Buddha steps (2)

1998 Distant roof seen from the Big Buddha steps
Distant roof seen from the Big Buddha steps

1998 View from the Big Buddha steps (1), July 1998
View from the Big Buddha steps (1), July 1998

1998 View from the top of the Big Buddha steps
View from the top of the Big Buddha steps

1998 Plane taking off seen from Big Buddha, July 1998
Plane taking off from Chek Lap Kok, July 1998

2001 Big Buddha-3, Lantau Island, 2001
Big Buddha_3, Lantau Island, 2001

2001 Big Buddha-4, Lantau Island, 2001
Big Buddha_4, Lantau Island, 2001

2001 Big Buddha-5, Lantau Island, 2001
Big Buddha_5, Lantau Island, 2001

2001 Big Buddha-1, Lantau Island, 2001
Big Buddha_1, Lantau Island, Hong Kong, 2001

2001 Big Buddha-2, Lantau Island, 2001
Big Buddha_2, Lantau Island, 2001

2026 View north from Ngong Ping
View north from Ngong Ping

Can you add any more photos that show this Place? Click here to upload a photo.

Gwulo Live

David is giving talks in York and Edinburgh in September. Click for details & booking:

  • York, Sat 5 Sep 2026
  • Edinburgh, Wed 9 Sep 2026

Directory

Start with one of Gwulo's most popular pages:

  • 1960s: Mike Cussans' photos
  • 1950s: Views along the tram line
  • Photos of old Hong Kong
  • ACB's History of HK
  • Wartime diaries
  • How WW2 changed Hong Kong

Or explore over 60,000 pages about old Hong Kong:

  • What's new
     
  • Photos
  • People
  • Places & maps
     
  • Forum topics
  • Books & diaries
  • Streets
     
  • Jurors Lists
  • Organisations
  • Timelines
     
  • Tags

Shop for:

  • Gwulo's books
  • Framed photos
  • More...

History resources:

  • Quick links
  • Where to find Hong Kong's history

User login

You can use your username or email address to login.
  • Create new account
  • Reset your password

Gwulo's books

Five volumes of Old Hong Kong Photos and The Tales They Tell bring you David's favourite photos and their stories:

  • Volume 5
  • Volume 4
  • Volume 3
  • Volume 2
  • Volume 1

five covers fanned gray 800px

Random Photo

Sayonara 1957 (screen grab) Sayonara 1957 (screen grab)

Sign up for Gwulo's free weekly email newsletter

to get old Hong Kong photos and memories delivered to your inbox.

Click here to subscribe.

Home

Footer (left)

Show — Footer (left) Hide — Footer (left)
  • Top of page
  • Shop
  • Contribute

Footer (mid)

Show — Footer (mid) Hide — Footer (mid)
  • Home
  • Explore
  • About

Footer (right)

Show — Footer (right) Hide — Footer (right)
  • What's new
  • FAQs
  • Free newsletter