Gallery: 1890s Hong Kong

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Title Year
1890s Statue of Sir Arthur Kennedy
1890s Statue of Sir Arthur Kennedy

1890s
1890s Glenealy (Path) Tree Ferns
1890s Glenealy (Path) Tree Ferns

1890s
HMS Tamar's anchor c. 1897
HMS Tamar's anchor c. 1897

c.1897
HMS Tamar in Hong Kong c. 1897
HMS Tamar in Hong Kong c. 1897

c.1897
Ships in Hong Kong 1899
SMS Prinzess Wilhelm in Hong Kong

1899
Walk near the house of Consul Wildman Hong Kong 1899
Walk near the house of Consul Wildman

1899
Rate Book entries for Old Bailey Street 1893 4
old bailey st 1893 4

????
View of Praya (II) c.1870 annotated
View of Praya (II) c.1870 annotated

c.1870
Wong Nei Chung Nullah Bridges
Wong Nei Chung Nullah Bridges

1899
Hong Kong Telegraph 1897-07-21
Hong Kong Telegraph 1897-07-21

1897
Kowloon Club/Hotel 1893
Kowloon Club/Hotel 1893

1893
The Peak Tramway (mid-1890s)
The Peak Tramway (mid-1890s)

c.1893
1890s Lower Peak Tram Terminus & Albany Nullah
1890s Lower Peak Tram Terminus & Albany Nullah

1890s
Not [Hongkong, viewed from the Peak] but Macao
Hongkong, viewed from the Peak???

1890s
Kowloon Wharves 1890s
Kowloon Wharves 1890s

1890s
Hongkong Hotel and Pedder's Wharf c.1895
Hongkong Hotel and Pedder's Wharf c.1895

c.1895
Victoria Gap Police Station
Victoria Gap Police Station

1890s
Hongkong: Der Peak
Hongkong: Der Peak

c.1899
Hongkong: Drahtseilbahn auf den Peak / Peak Tram
Hongkong: Drahtseilbahn auf den Peak/Peak Tram

c.1895
Queen's Road Central houses 36-56 (1890s)
Queen's Road Central houses 36-56 (1890s)

1890s
Windsor Hotel advert 1896
Windsor Hotel advert 1896

1895
Hauptstraße (Main Road), Queen´s Road in Hongkong
Hauptstraße (Main Road), Queen´s Road in Hongkong

c.1895
Die Kathedrale in Hongkong (Hong Kong [Catholic] Cathedral)
Die Kathedrale in Hongkong (Hong Kong [Catholic] Cathedral)

c.1895
Hong Kong Governor Sir William Robinson and members of the legislative council 1897
Hong Kong Governor Sir William Robinson and members of the legislative council 1897

1897
Governor Robinson with two men c.1895
Governor Robinson with two men c.1895

c.1895
Praya Buildings 1891
pano 1891

c.1891
The Marine Police Headquarters Compound and the device for hoisting timeballs,Hong Kong, c.1890
The Marine Police Headquarters Compound and the device for hoisitng Timeballs,Hong Kong, 1908

c.1890
Inland Lot 1416 (1897)
Inland Lot 1416 (1897)

1897
Union Church and Macdonnell Road
union church and macdonnell road

c.1893
temporary pier off ice house street c1896
temporary pier off ice house street c1896

c.1896
1890s Peak Hotel
1890s Peak Hotel

1890s
The Illustrated London News 1890 05 24
The Illustrated London News 1890 05 24

1890
VISIT OF THEIR ROYAL HIGHNESSES The Duke & Duchess of Connaught 1890
VISIT OF THEIR ROYAL HIGHNESSES The Duke & Duchess of Connaught 1890

1890
Buildings on Des Voeux Road Central c.1885 + c.1888/89 + c.1900
Buildings on Des Voeux Road Central c.1885 + c.1888/89 + c.1900

1890s
Union Church & Tramway in Mid-Levels
Union Church & Tramway in Mid-Levels

c.1898
Hong Kong Harbour (LOC)
Hong Kong Harbour (LOC)

1880s
Plan of The Peak Residences - 1899
Plan of The Peak Residences - 1899

1899
Panorama of the City & Central Praya from Murray Pier
Panorama of the City & Central Praya from Murray Pier

1890
Panorama of city from harbour
Panorama of city from harbour

1892
Panorama of city looking west from scandal point
Panorama of city looking west from scandal point

c.1890
W. Powell & Co.1899
W. Powell & Co.1899

1899
Queen's Road looking west
Queen's Road looking west

c.1890
Powell & Co.1885
Powell & Co.1885

1885
Central Reclamation c. 1895
Central Reclamation c. 1895

c.1895
1891 Hong Kong's First Balloon Ascent & Parachute Descent
1891 Hong Kong's First Aviation Event - Balloon Ascent & Parachute Descent

1891
1890 "For Sale/To Let" - Mountain View
1890 "For Sale/To Let" - Mountain View

1890
1890 "To Let" - Delmar (Kowloon Farm Lot No. 1), Cameron Villas & Rockyda
1890 "To Let" - Delmar (Kowloon Farm Lot No. 1), Cameron Villas & Rockyda

1890
1890 "To Let" - Kimberley Villas & Victoria View
1890 "To Let" - Kimberley Villas & Victoria View

1890
Wanchai and Blue Buildings 1890s
Wanchai and Blue Buildings 1890s

1890s
us tide gauge c. 1890
us tide gauge c. 1890

1890s
Queen Victoria's Statue 1896
Queen Victoria's Statue 1896

1896
Catholic Cathedral on Caine Road
Catholic cathedral on Caine Road

c.1897
Praya Buildings 1885 and 1895
praya 1885 1895

1890s
Central Praya Buildings 1886-1899
Central Praya Buildings 1886-1899

1890s
Buildings on Des Voeux Road Central c. 1899
Buildings on Des Voeux Road Central c. 1899

c.1899
c. 1899 Central Waterfront (annotated)
c. 1899 Central Waterfront (annotated)

c.1899
c. 1899 Central Waterfront
c. 1899 Central Waterfront

c.1899
City Of Victoria Hong Kong. Slaughter Houses & Pig & Sheep Depôts 1894. General View.


1894
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the_connaught_house_hong_kong_daily_press_page_1_1st_december_1899.png

1899
Stands for Public Jinrickshas and Public Chairs 1894
Stands for Public Jinrickshas and Public Chairs 1894

1894
HSBC Headquarters Building 1890
HSBC Headquarters Building 1890

1890s
LRC 1894
LRC 1894

1894
LRC 1894
LRC 1894

1894
1890s Peak Tram with bridges


1893
Military Sanitarium
Military Sanitarium

1893
Flag hoisting ceremony at Tai Po 1899
Flag hoisting ceremony at Tai Po 1899

1899
1899-08-02_Meeting_at_Tai_Po_Market (2)


1899
Sir Henry Blake at the Ancestral Hall of Tang Clan in Ping Shan 1899


1899
Meeting at Ping Shan between Sir Henry Blake and the gentry and elders of the New Territories communities


1899
1899-08-02_Meeting_at_Tai_Po_Market
1899-08-02_Meeting_at_Tai_Po_Market

1899
No_06_Hong_Kong_Hotel_by_Lai_Afong
No_06_Hong_Kong_Hotel_by_Lai_Afong

1893
Tramway Managers House next to Engine House.jpg
Tramway Managers House next to Engine House.jpg

1899
Victoria Gap with Peak Tram Engine House ringed
Victoria Gap with Peak Tram Engine House ringed

1893
Douglass Castle
Douglass Castle

1890s
Victoria Gap
Victoria Gap

1895
Arrival of Commissioner at Sham Chun


1899
The Delimitation Commissioner at the ferry near Sham Chun.


1899
The Delimitation Commission at the source of the Sham Chun River.


1899
The Delimitation Commission ascending the Gap from Starling Inlet.


1899
Mr Stewart Lockhart, the British Commissioner, and Mr Wong, the Chinese Commissioner, fixing the first boundary mark in the shore at Starling Inlet.


1899
Group of the British and Chinese Commissioners, taken at Sham Chun.


1899
View of the Sham Chun River (The hills are on British Territory, the valley on chinese Territory)


1899
Governor Sir Henry Arthur Blake and the Viceroy of Guangdong
Governor Sir Henry Arthur Blake and the Viceroy of Guangdong

1899
Map of Hong Kong in The Convention for the Extension of Hong Kong Territory in 1898
Map of Hong Kong in The Convention for the Extension of Hong Kong Territory in 1898

1898
Detailed map of the boundary for the Extension of Hong Kong Territory in 1899
Detailed map of the boundary for the Extension of Hong Kong Territory in 1899

1899
Pokfulam Reservoir 1897


1897
1892 Mount Austin Hotel - Rates for Board & Lodging
1892 Mount Austin Hotel - Rates for Board & Lodging

1892
1891 Opening of the Mount Austin Hotel
1891 Opening of the Mount Austin Hotel

1891
Mount Austin Hotel / Barracks with message to printer as the caption
Mount Austin Hotel with message to printer as the caption

1890s
Haystack
Haystack

1895
Bridge to Haystack
Bridge to Haystack

1895
Umbrella seat
Umbrella seat

1895
Slope down from road in front of Mount Austin Hotel
Slope down from road in front of Mount Austin Hotel

1895
Highlighted roof
Highlighted roof

1895
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Gwulo-A623-Modern-map-crop.jpg

2021
Plantation Road
Plantation Road

1895
Roads around the Peak
Roads around the Peak

1895
Mount Austin Hotel
Mount Austin Hotel

1895
Stream running down from the Peak
Stream running down from the Peak

1895
Houses at the Peak
Houses at the Peak

1895