1905 Public Mortuary - Hill Road

Thu, 09/19/2019 - 11:25

Update: From the building layout, this is the second generation mortuary on the site. Year amended.

Source: This image came from Flickr, see https://flickr.com/photo.gne?id=4692291675

Date picture taken
1905
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I think an Elliot Battery gun is visible top left of the photo, however I go back and forth on whether it is actually the upper Belcher Battery. Is the retaining wall below on Pokfulam Road or part of the battery earthworks?

 

David - in the below photo there are two Elliot Battery places linked with one of them giving an 'access denied' message when clicking on the link:

Elliot & Belcher Battery Guns.jpg
Elliot & Belcher Battery Guns.jpg, by Herostratus