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Photos of Alexandra Building (1st generation) [1904-1952]

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1904 Hong Kong tramcar test run in 1904
Hong Kong tramcar test run in 1904

1904 hongkong 1904
hongkong 1904

1906 c.1906 View over Mid-levels and Central to harbour
c.1906 View over Mid-levels and Central to harbour

1908 Where "east and west meet" a modern thoroughfare in picturesque Hong Kong
Where "east and west meet" a modern thoroughfare in picturesque Hong Kong

1909 Alexandra Building, Hong Kong, 1909


1900s Piers in Central - 1900s
Piers in Central - 1900s

1900s IMG6.jpg
IMG6.jpg

1910 1910 wm powell
1910 wm powell

1911 1911 Map of Central
1911 Map of Central

1914 Government House postcard in 1914
Government House postcard in 1914

1915 1910s Alexandra Building
1910s Alexandra Building

1915 1910s Royal Building
1910s Royal Building

1915 c.1915 Des Voeux Road, Central
c.1915 Des Voeux Road, Central

1915 Alexandra Buidlings
Alexandra Buidlings

1920 1920 Born to be wild
1920 Born to be wild

1925 Des Voeux Road with Alexandra Building approx. 1920s


1926 DesVoeux-1926.png
DesVoeux_1926.png

1927 Alexandra Building, Hong Kong, 1920's
Alexandra Building, Hong Kong, 1920's

1920s c.1920 Des Voeux Road, Central
c.1920 Des Voeux Road, Central

1920s Hotel
Hotel

1920s Tram
Tram

1920s 1920s Des Voeux Road Central
1920s Des Voeux Road Central

1920s 1920s Komor and Komor Curio Shop
1920s Komor and Komor Curio Shop

1935 Central district- cyclists gathered for an event
Central district- cyclists gathered for an event

1937 1937 Coronation Night, Jardine House, Aleaxandra House
1937 Coronation Night, Jardine House, Aleaxandra House

1937 1930s Des Voeux Road Central at junction with Pedder Street
1930s Des Voeux Road Central at junction with Pedder Street

1930s 1930s Chater Road
1930s Chater Road

1941 Sign for China Mail Newspaper Featuring Article by Harrison Forman
Sign for China Mail Newspaper Featuring Article by Harrison Forman

1941 1941 Hong Kong Land properties
1941 Hong Kong Land properties

1941 Alexandra Building
Alexandra Building

1945 Chung Wan
Chung Wan

1950s Demolishing Alexandra Building
Demolishing Alexandra Building

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Prince's Building.jpg

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