Gallery: 1920s Hong Kong

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Title Year
Shoemaker's last
Shoemaker's last

1925
1920s Wandering Shoemaker
1920s Wandering Shoemaker

1925
1922 C.E. Warren & Co Ltd Advertisement
1922 C.E. Warren & Co Ltd Advertisement

1922
1926 Kimberley Road


1926
1920s Queen Victoria Street Pier


1926
1920s Carnarvon Road


1926
1920s Austin Road


1920s
1920s Praya Central Piers
1920s Praya Central Piers

1922
Hong Kong Central 1920's
Hong Kong Central 1920's

1925
Po Hing Fong Landslide
Po Hing Fong Landslide

1925
Detail of map
Detail of map

1920s
Clipping from Wa Kiu Yat Po for 18 July 1925
Clipping from Wa Kiu Yat Po for 18 July 1925

1925
Map of area around Po Hing Fong
Map of area around Po Hing Fong

1920s
A rough sketch of the street map around Po Hing Fong in the 1920s
A rough sketch of the street map around Po Hing Fong in the 1920s

1920s
Workers clearing away the debris of the collapsed retaining wall and houses at Po Hing Fong in July 1925
Workers clearing away the debris of the collapsed retaining wall and houses at Po Hing Fong in July 1925

1925
Hourly rainfall recorded at the Hong Kong Observatory from 14 to 17 July 1925
Hourly rainfall recorded at the Hong Kong Observatory from 14 to 17 July 1925

1925
Track of the tropical cyclone from 9 to 16 July 1925 that affected the landslide at Po Hing Fong.
Track of the tropical cyclone from 9 to 16 July 1925 that affected the landslide at Po Hing Fong.

1920s
Weather chart at 1400 H on 14 July 1925.
Weather chart at 1400 H on 14 July 1925.

1925
Weather chart at 0600 H on 17 July 1925.
Weather chart at 0600 H on 17 July 1925.

1925
Hourly mean wind speed and direction recorded at the Hong Kong Observatory on 14-17 July 1925
Hourly mean wind speed and direction recorded at the Hong Kong Observatory on 14-17 July 1925

1925
Chinese YMCA pool maybe 1920s.jpg
Chinese YMCA pool maybe 1920s.jpg

1920s
1920s Happy Valley Recreation Grounds


1928
1920s Peak Residences
1920s Peak Residences

1920s
1927 HMS Argus
1927 HMS Argus

1927
HMS ARGUS-Aircraft Carrier-China Cruise-1927-1928.jpg
HMS ARGUS-Aircraft Carrier-China Cruise-1927-1928.jpg

1928
1924 YMCA under construction
1924 YMCA under construction

1924
Close-up of SUNG's map
Close-up of SUNG's map

1924
1920s Gun Club Hill Barracks


1920s
1923 Hong Kong Golf in Fanling


1923
Blue Buildings
Blue Buildings

1927
Aerial photo ref: H25.18
Aerial photo ref: H25.18

1924
1923 Survey of Western District
1923 Survey of Western District

1923
HMS Vindictive


1926
Blake Pier during typhoon, Hong Kong
Blake Pier during typhoon, Hong Kong

1923
Unveiling of the Cenotaph, Statue Square, Hong Kong (香港) (2)
Unveiling of the Cenotaph, Statue Square, Hong Kong (香港) (2)

1923
Unveiling of the Cenotaph, Statue Square, Hong Kong (香港) (1)
Unveiling of the Cenotaph, Statue Square, Hong Kong (香港) (1)

1923
1920s Hong Kong Hotel Brochure - HK, Canton & Macao Steamboat Co.
1920s Hong Kong Hotel Brochure - HK, Canton & Macao Steamboat Co.

1925
Thomas Neil Davis
Thomas Neil Davis

1920s
TST YMCA opened
TST YMCA opened

1925
1922 L4 Submarine - Royal Naval Dockyard


1922
1920s Excavation of Morrison Hill


1925
1920s Tram - Shaukiwan Road
1920s Tram - Shaukiwan Road

1926
St Stephens Church 2nd Generation
St Stephens Church 2nd Generation

1920s
Light patches
Light patches

1928
Pedder St / DVRC / Ice House St / QRC
Pedder St / DVRC / Ice House St / QRC

1928
Back of postcard
Back of postcard

1928
Dark spots
Dark spots

1928
c.1928 View from the Peak over Central and the harbour
c.1928 View from the Peak over Central and the harbour

1928
Range below Lion Rock
Range below Lion Rock

1920s
Rifle Range below Lion Rock
Rifle Range below Lion Rock

1920s
1924 Map. South of Lion Rock
1924 Map. South of Lion Rock

1924
1924 Map of Rifle Range
1924 Map of Rifle Range

1924
Mid-levels from Peak
Mid-levels from Peak

1925
Wedding Annie Sanderson Smith born Petersen_Gwulo.jpg
Wedding Annie Sanderson Smith born Petersen_Gwulo.jpg

1921
Green Island Cement Works 1921
Green Island Cement Works 1921

1921
Back of previousPost Card of Peak Rail


1929
Post card showing Peak Railway 1929 Hong Kong


1929
CHG and CPG HK 1929 (May Road)


1929
HK View from Peak 1929


1929
1924 Peak road


1924
Hong Kong in 1923 (Praya Central)


1923
Praya (waterfront) around 1923
Praya (waterfront) around 1923

c.1923
1923-24 Hong Kong football [soccer] team
1923-24 Hong Kong football [soccer] team

1923
Hong Kong Shanghai Bank 1924
Hong Kong Shanghai Bank 1924

1924
Star Ferry buses-1923
Star Ferry buses-1923

1923
Alexandra Building, Hong Kong, 1920's
Alexandra Building, Hong Kong, 1920's

1927
Whampoa Dock 1920
Whampoa Dock 1920

1920s
Des Voeux Road with Alexandra Building approx. 1920s


1925
Mt Parker Cable Car
Mt Parker Cable Car

1925
1920s Station Hotel
1920s Station Hotel

1920s
1920s Station Hotel
1920s Station Hotel

1920s
Sai Ying Pun Centre Street
Sai Ying Pun Centre Street

1925
1920s Gap Rock Lighthouse
1920s Gap Rock Lighthouse

1925
Foundation Stone, YMCA Building, Salisbury Road, Hong Kong 1924.
Foundation Stone, YMCA Building, Salisbury Road, Hong Kong 1924.

1924
Rickshaw
Rickshaw

1925
Lee Jim Kee sign
Lee Jim Kee sign

1925
Children
Children

1925
Policeman
Policeman

1925
1920s Sheung Wan
1920s Sheung Wan

1925
1920s Tram line at Wanchai


1920s
RMS Rawalpindi
RMS Rawalpindi

1920s
The Peak-Barker Road tram station-1921
The Peak-Barker Road tram station-1921

1921
Causeway Bay.jpg
Causeway Bay.jpg

1920s
Causeway Bay map.jpg
Causeway Bay map.jpg

2016
1920s Victoria Recreation Club


1925
Postcards of Statue Square
Postcards of Statue Square

1920s
1920s Canton Road


1920s
Steam trains after typhoon
Steam trains after typhoon

1923
1928 Wanchai (Praya East) Reclamation


1928
1920s Flying at Repulse Bay
1920s Flying at Repulse Bay

1921
1920s Repulse Bay Hotel Verandah
1920s Repulse Bay Hotel Verandah

1925
1920s Wanchai (Praya East) Reclamation
1920s Wanchai (Praya East) Reclamation

1929
Side streets
Side streets

1928
1928 Praya East tram line


1928
Wan Chai, Causeway Bay, and North Point, taken from Kennedy Road, in 1924.
Wan Chai, Causeway Bay, and North Point, taken from Kennedy Road, in 1924.

1924
Locomotive
Locomotive

1928
Streets
Streets

1928
Wagons
Wagons

1928
Temporary fire station
Temporary fire station

1928
Kellett Island
Kellett Island

1928