20th Century Panoramas of Hong Kong

Submitted by Herostratus on Thu, 11/16/2023 - 09:28

Panoramas of Hong Kong 1900-1999

Over the years I have collected  a large number of panoramic photographs of Hong Kong so I thought I would collect them all on one page, together with other Panoramas posted on Gwulo, divided into decades. Some of the dating is approximate so please feel free to post corrections on the individual panoramas page

Part 1, Hong Kong 1842-1899 can be found here

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c1900 Panorama of city from harbour

Panorama of city from harbour
Panorama of city from harbour , by Herostratus

c1900 Panorama from The Peak:

Panorama from The Peak, c.1900
Panorama from The Peak, c.1900, by Admin

1906 Panorama of Central from the Harbour:

Panorama Hong Kong 1906
Panorama Hong Kong 1906, by Klaus

1900s Tsim Sha Tsui

1900s Tsim Sha Tsui
1900s Tsim Sha Tsui, by moddsey

1900s Panorama of Wanchai, East Point & Harbour from Kowloon

Panorama of city & Harbour from Kowloon
Panorama of city & Harbour from Kowloon, by Herostratus

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1911 Panorama of Central from the Harbour

4-fold panorama postcard of Hong Kong (1906) sent to Berlin on 9 Feb 1911
4-fold panorama postcard of Hong Kong sent to Berlin on 9 Feb 1911 , by Klaus

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1923 Repulse Bay panorama

1923 Repulse Bay panorama
1923 Repulse Bay panorama, by Admin

1924 Panorama of HK Island:

Panorama of HK Island
Panorama of HK Island, by Tonyb1943

1924 Reclamation at Quarry Bay

Reclamation at Quarry Bay
Reclamation at Quarry Bay, by Admin

1927 Hilly Hong Kong City from Peak Panorama

18 Hilly Hong Kong City from Peak Panorama
18 Hilly Hong Kong City from Peak Panorama , by Herostratus

1927 Hilly Hong Kong City from Harbour Panorama

17 Hilly Hong Kong City from Harbour Panorama
17 Hilly Hong Kong City from Harbour Panorama, by Herostratus

1927 Hilly Hong Kong Repulse Bay Panorama

19 Hilly Hong Kong Repulse Bay Panorama
19 Hilly Hong Kong Repulse Bay Panorama , by Herostratus

1929 Shek O

Shek O
Shek O, by Admin

1920s Taikoo Sugar Refinery

Panorama looking across the reclamation towards Taikoo Sugar Refinery
Panorama looking across the reclamation towards Taikoo Sugar Refinery, by Admin

1920s Tai Koo Dockyards Looking East:

Panorama looking east towards Lei Yue Mun pass
Panorama looking east towards Lei Yue Mun pass, by Admin

1920s Kowloon Tong Garden City - Panorama Photo of Planned Site.

Kowloon Tong Garden City - Panorama Photo of Planned Site.
Kowloon Tong Garden City - Panorama Photo of Planned Site., by Chinarail

1920s HK Harbour View Panorama

HK Harbour View Panorama - part 1.jpg
HK Harbour View Panorama - part 1.jpg, by schultie

1920s HK Panorama View

HK Panorama View - Part 1.jpg
HK Panorama View - Part 1.jpg, by schultie

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1934 Taikoo Sugar Refinery & Dockyard

Taikoo Sugar Refinery & Dockyard
Taikoo Sugar Refinery & Dockyard, by Admin

c1937 View over Wanchai and the harbour towards Kowloon

c.1937 View over Wanchai and the harbour towards Kowloon
c.1937 View over Wanchai and the harbour towards Kowloon, by Admin

1930s Panorama from Central to Causeway Bay:

1930s Panorama from Central to Causeway Bay
1930s Panorama from Central to Causeway Bay, by David

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1941 Tung Wah Hospital panorama

Tung Wah Hospital, panorama - collections.lib_.uwm_.edu_.jpg
Tung Wah Hospital, panorama - collections.lib_.uwm_.edu_.jpg, by marlowe

1946 City from Robinson Road

City from Robinson Road c.1946
City from Robinson Road c.1946, by marlowe

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1950/51 panorama over central to harbour

1950s panorama over central to harbour
1950s panorama over central to harbour, by Peter

1951 Sham Shui Po, Cheung Sha Wan, Lai Chi Kok

1951 Sham Shui Po, Cheung Sha Wan, Lai Chi Kok
1951 Sham Shui Po, Cheung Sha Wan, Lai Chi Kok, by Admin

1952 Central Panorama

1950s Central Panorama
1950s Central Panorama, by moddsey

1954 Panorama from HK Telephone Building:

Panorama 1954 from HK Telephone Building
Panorama 1954 from HK Telephone Building, by Klaus

1950s panorama taken from on top of La Salle College.

Rawson HK 21-Rawson HK 30 A.jpg
Rawson HK 21-Rawson HK 30 A.jpg, by Admin

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1971 View to the south from Gough Hill Road

View to the south from Gough Hill Road showing Lysholt, Clavadel, Peak Police Station & Villa Rosa circa 1971.jpg
View to the south from Gough Hill Road showing Lysholt, Clavadel, Peak Police Station & Villa Rosa circa 1971.jpg, by ole_vet

1971 Panorama of Cheung Sha Wan, Sham Shui Po, West Kowloon and harbour

Panorama of Cheung Sha Wan, Sham Shui Po, West Kowloon and harbour. 1971.
Panorama of Cheung Sha Wan, Sham Shui Po, West Kowloon and harbour. 1971., by Andrew

1974, November Shau Kei Wan

Shau Kei Wan, Nov 1974 joiner.jpg
Shau Kei Wan, Nov 1974 joiner.jpg, by marlowe

1979 Panorama of just reclaimed Lai Chi Kok Bay in 1979

Panorama of just reclaimed Lai Chi Kok Bay in 1979
Panorama of just reclaimed Lai Chi Kok Bay in 1979, by tkjho

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1981 Tuen Mun-Castle Peak Bay panorama

Tuen-Mun-Castle Peak Bay-1981-panorama
Tuen-Mun-Castle Peak Bay-1981-panorama, by IDJ

1981 October Panorama of HK from Lugard Road 

Panorama of HK from Lugard Road Oct 1981.jpg
Panorama of HK from Lugard Road Oct 1981.jpg, by peakchild

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Found more panoramas posted by the Royal Commonwealth Society, hosted at the website of the University of Cambridge.

c. 1908

Panorama view from May Road c. 1908
Panorama view from May Road c. 1908, by Klaus

c. 1925

Panorama from Lugard Road c. 1925
Panorama from Lugard Road c. 1925, by Klaus

 

c. 1926

Panorama of the Tsim Sha Tsui Waterfront c.1926
Panorama of the Tsim Sha Tsui Waterfront c.1926, by Klaus

 

c. 1928 

Panorama Victoria Waterfront c. 1928
Panorama Victoria Waterfront c. 1928, by Klaus