Ewo Hill Street / Lee Garden Road [????- ]
Named after:
Ewo Hill / East Point Hill / Lee Garden Hill
Lee Gardens
Chinese names:
怡和山街
利園山道
Italic words indicate former names
Timeline:
Everything tagged: East Point
Royal Mint Street, Hong Kong [c.1866-1899]
Named after:
The Hong Kong Royal Mint
Chinese names:
Yet to be discovered
Timeline:
Lamont’s Lane (First Location) [????-c.1950]
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Lamont's Lane was a short alley in Causeway Bay named after Scottish shipbuilder John Lamont, who built early Western ships in HK, including the first steamship in 1853, and established the Aberdeen dry docks in 1859.
This is the first and original location of Lamont's Lane before it was taken over by Jardine's Crescent in 1950.
Jardine Matheson Single Storey Godown with Residence on Top [c.1860-1952]
A single storey godown built c1860 with a residence on top in front of the original company offices. The building was demolished c1952 with the redevelopment of the area and extension of Lockhart road
Chinese Houses/Warehouses on Leighton Road [????-????]
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Bowrington Old Bridge [????-????]
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No 2 Building Jardine's East Point [????-????]
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Mint - Causeway Bay [1866-1868]
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“The Mint and its Garden, Hong Kong,” 1860's, unknown artist
Hong Kong Museum of Art [cwHK_1860s_AH8813]
http://ocw.mit.edu/ans7870/21f/21f.027/rise_fall_canton_03/cw_essay04.h…
The building is facing toward the harbour with Causeway Bay in the center of the picture.