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Photos of Asiatic Building / Shell House (1st generation) [1924-1958]

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1923 1923 Buildings under construction in Central
1923 Buildings under construction in Central

1924 1924 Victoria Harbour from the Peak (1 of 2)
1924 Victoria Harbour from the Peak (1 of 2)

1924 Shell House - 1924
Shell House - 1924

1925 c.1925 Pedder Street
c.1925 Pedder Street

1920s Pedder Street, early 1920's
Peddar Street, early 1920's

1933 1933 Wyndham Street


1935 EPSON096.JPG
EPSON096.JPG

1937 1937 Coronation Night, Shell House, Jardine House and Gloucester Hotel
1937 Coronation Night, Shell House, Jardine House and Gloucester Hotel

1937 1937 Coronation Night, Shell House
1937 Coronation Night, Shell House

1937 Shell House
Shell House

1937 1937 Coronation Illuminations


1937 1937 Queen's Road Central (China Emporium)
1937 Queen's Road Central (China Emporium)

1930s 1930s Junction of Queen's Road C and Ice House Street
1930s Junction of Queen's Road C and Ice House Street

1940 Junction of Queen's Road Central, Wyndham Street and Pedder Street
Junction of Queen's Road Central, Wyndham Street and Pedder Street

1940 Junction of Queen's Road Central and Wyndham Street
Junction of Queen's Road Central and Wyndham Street

1940 King's Theatre
King's Theatre

1941 1940s Newspaper Seller on QRC/Wyndham Street
1940s Newspaper Seller on Wyndham Street

1941 King's Theatre
King's Theatre

1941 King's Theatre
King's Theatre

1941 Queen's Road Central
Queen's Road Central

1941 Queen's Road Central
Queen's Road Central

1941 Junction of Des Voeux Road Central and Pedder Street
Junction of Des Voeux Road Central and Pedder Street

1941 Wyndham Street
Wyndham Street

1941 Gloucester Building and Hotel
Gloucester Building and Hotel

1945 Chung Wan
Chung Wan

1940s Hong Kong, funeral procession
Hong Kong, funeral procession

1940s Hong Kong, flowers in a funeral procession
Hong Kong, flowers in a funeral procession

1940s Kings Theatre, late 1940's
Kings Theatre, late 1940's

1953 1953 King's Theatre


1953 1953 Queen's Road Central


1954 a Queens Road.
a Queens Road.

1957 Street view - Wyndham Street
Street view - Wyndham Street

1959 1959 Wyndham Street


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