Gallery: 1930s Hong Kong

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Title Year
1930s Pottinger Street
1930s Pottinger Street

1935
CE Warren Cover.jpeg
CE Warren Cover.jpeg

2020
Klimanek family visits Kien family in The Hague, 1934


1934
Philip Harding Klimanek and his son Reginald riding horses, Shanghai, ca. 1933


1933
C.E. Warren's prestigous clients-HK Telegraph-18-01-1937
C.E. Warren's prestigous clients-HK Telegraph-18-01-1937

1937
Brick surface of Connaught Road
Brick surface of Connaught Road

1935
Pier on Connaught Road
Pier on Connaught Road

1935
Bundles of firewood
Bundles of firewood

1935
Back of postcard K185
Back of postcard K185

1935
Stacks of firewood
Stacks of firewood

1935
1930s "Carring firewoods"
1930s "Carring firewoods"

1935
CATHY Ballroom will cater for V.B.P.
CATHY Ballroom will cater for V.B.P.

1936
CLP Power Station, Hok Yuen 1931
CLP Power Station, Hok Yuen 1931

1931
Naming Grampian Road
Naming Grampian Road

1932
Sunshine Susie
Sunshine Susie

1931
Hong Kong 1930s, Repulse Bay Hotel and Beach


1930s
Junk, Hong Kong 1930s


1930s
Back of photo A413
Back of photo A413

1935
1930s San Wai Camp
1930s San Wai Camp

1935
Map of San Wai
Map of San Wai

1939
Junks at Sai Wan Ho, Hong Kong, 1930s


1930s
1930s TST Signal Hill


1930s
A Day at the Races


1933
You keep me hangin' on


1934
Leaving Shanghai: portrait of Sylvia Klimanek and the captain of s.s. Zuiderkerk, 1934


1934
1935 Kowloon Wharves
1935 Kowloon Wharves

1935
Philip Harding Klimanek at Holland-China Trading Company, Shanghai, 1938


1938
A Day at the Races


1933
A Day at the Races


1933
Dutch volunteers, Le Cercle Sportif Français, Shanghai, 1937


1937
1935 Kowloon wharves
1935 Kowloon wharves

1935
Central British School a.k.a. KGV school in 06-02-1937
Central British School a.k.a. KGV school in 06-02-1937

1937
Richard Edwards Hong Kong NCH 390111 .png
Richard Edwards Hong Kong NCH 390111 .png

1930s
It's That Man Again!-Harrison Forman-HK Daily Press-16-08-1940
It's That Man Again!-Harrison Forman-HK Daily Press-16-08-1940

1940
Queens Theatre closed down-HK Sunday Herald-26-07-1936
Queens Theatre closed down-HK Sunday Herald-26-07-1936

1936
Kung-fu Panda-attacks pilots-HK Telegraph-02-05-1939
Kung-fu Panda-attacks pilots-HK Telegraph-02-05-1939

1939
Kellett Island yacht club-HK Telegraph-05-08-1939
Kellett Island yacht club-HK Telegraph-05-08-1939

1939
Hong Kong-London-18 Days-via Siberia-Thomas Cook Ltd-HK Telegraph-11-05-1939
Hong Kong-London-18 Days-via Siberia-Thomas Cook Ltd-HK Telegraph-11-05-1939

1939
Kowloon Wharves-HMS EAGLE aircraft carrier berthed-HK Telegraph-05-08-1939
Kowloon Wharves-HMS EAGLE aircraft carrier berthed-HK Telegraph-05-08-1939

1939
Gloucester Building - Prominent in Central Hong Kong -1932
Gloucester Building - Prominent in Central Hong Kong -1932

1932
Gloucester Building Clock Tower - 1932
Gloucester Building Clock Tower - 1932

1932
Wellington Street, Central, Hong Kong, 1930s


1930s
Kowloon Telephone Exchange Building
Kowloon Telephone Exchange Building

1930s
Hong Kong Telephone Company's Exhibit at the British Empire Fair in 1933
Hong Kong Telephone Company's Exhibit at the British Empire Fair in 1933

1933
Hong Kong 1930s


1930s
Hong Kong, Repulse Bay, 1937


1937
Hong Kong, Repulse Bay, 1937


1937
Map Showing First Far- Eastern Air Routes to Hong Kong
Map Showing First Far- Eastern Air Routes to Hong Kong

1936
Hongkong-Penang Route Time Table with London Connections - 1936
Hongkong-Penang Route Time Table  with London Connections - 1936

1936
Royal Mail Aircraft "Dorado" in the Hangar at Kai Tak Airport March 1936
Royal Mail Aircraft  "Dorado" in the Hangar at Kai Tak Airport March 1936

1936
The flight crew of Imperial Airways aircraft "Dorado" with the Governor
The flight crew of Imperial Airways aircraft "Dorado" with the Governor

1936
First Airmail Trial Flight via Saigon and Marseilles 1932
First Airmail Trial Flight via Saigon and Marseilles 1932

1932
First Through Flight Hong Kong-London 1936
First Through Flight Hong Kong-London 1936

1936
Imperial Airways Air-Mail service
Imperial Airways Air-Mail service

1936
Non-Airmail Post via Trans-Siberian Railway
Non-Airmail Post via Trans-Siberian Railway

1930s
A Chinese woman sewing on Wyndham Street
A Chinese woman sewing on Wyndham Street

1938
Woman sewing
Woman sewing

1930s
Back of postcard
Back of postcard

1930s
Broken window
Broken window

1930s
Currimbhoy & Co. sign
Currimbhoy & Co. sign

1930s
Fire Hydrant sign
Fire Hydrant sign

1930s
H A Jooma Jusab sign
H A Jooma Jusab sign

1930s
A Chinese woman sewing
A Chinese woman sewing

1930s
Kowloon Wharves & KCR -railway goods access to piers
Kowloon Wharves & KCR -railway goods access to piers

1935
1930s Shek Tong Tsui
1930s Shek Tong Tsui

1935
Sookunpoo origins-Not just a swamp
Sookunpoo origins-Not just a swamp

1936
Amusement parks-recalled
Amusement parks-recalled

1936
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BC7FB7A4-D935-4C70-95FD-BCB3194BECFA.jpeg

1930s
View from Java-China-Japan Line m.s. Tjisadane arrving in Hong Kong, May 1937


1937
Passengers Java-China-Japan Line m.s. Tjisadane Jakarta-Shanghai via Hong Kong, Xiamen, 1937


1937
Java-China-Japan Line m.s. Tjisadane Passenger list 19 May 1937 Jakarta-Shanghai via Hong Kong, Xiamen


1937
Java-China-Japan Line m.s. Tjisadane Passenger list 19 May 1937 Jakarta-Shanghai via Hong Kong, Xiamen


1937
1930s Sham Shui Po from Tai Po Road
1930s Sham Shui Po from Tai Po Road

1935
Kowloon Wharves, 1933 visit S.S. Lurline


1933
First Through Train from Hankow (Wuhan) to Canton - September 1936
First Through Train from Hankow (Wuhan) to Canton - September 1936

1936
Deep cutting on the Shaukiwan (King's) Road in the 1930s
Deep cutting on the Shaukiwan (King's) Road in the 1930s

1930s
South Manchuria Railway- Change of Russian Track Gauge in 1936
South  Manchuria  Railway- Change of  Russian Track Gauge  in 1936

1935
The South Manchuria railway's "Asia" Express Train
The South Manchuria railway's "Asia" Express Train

1935
South Manchuria Railway - Avertisement - Overland Route -
South Manchuria Railway - Avertisement - Overland Route -

1936
Russian locomotive heading the Trans-Siberian Express
Russian locomotive heading the Trans-Siberian Express

1935
1930s Ho Tung Mansions, Hankow Road
1930s Ho Tung Mansions, Hankow Road

1935
Colonial days in Hong Kong
Colonial days in Hong Kong

1935
Hong Kong-Tiger Balm Mansion origins
Hong Kong-Tiger Balm Mansion origins

1936
Dutch volunteers, Le Cercle Sportif Français, Shanghai, 1937


1937
Hong Kong (China), double-decker bus with rock formation in background
Hong Kong (China), double-decker bus with rock formation in background

1931
Hong Kong, granite formation
Hong Kong, granite formation

1931
1938 Mount Austin Road (Peak Road)
1938 Mount Austin Road (Peak Road)

1938
Hong Kong, the vessel Cleveland on Waglan Island
Hong Kong, the vessel Cleveland on Waglan Island

1931
1931 Houses off Shek O Road
1931 Houses off Shek O Road

1931
1931 The Chinese Restaurant Menu
1931 The Chinese Restaurant Menu

1931
1931 The Chinese Restaurant Advertisement
1931 The Chinese Restaurant Advertisement

1931
1931 Phillips House
1931 Phillips House

1931
SS President Cleveland 1931
SS President Cleveland 1931

1931
Taipo Belle sets a new record-China Mail-15-10-1936
Taipo Belle sets a new record-China Mail-15-10-1936

1936
Garden Village project-Ping Shan-HK Sunday Herald-1938-04-17
Garden Village project-Ping Shan-HK Sunday Herald-1938-04-17

1938
CHANTECLER Restaurant-Pre-war activities-29-12-1939
CHANTECLER Restaurant-Pre-war activities-29-12-1939

1939
Ah King Slipway-A history
Ah King Slipway-A history

1936
1939 Mount Austin Barracks
1939 Mount Austin Barracks

1939
1931 TST Star Ferry Port


1931
1930 Salisbury Road
1930 Salisbury Road

1930s