Everything tagged: Central Reclamation

It started with this photo found on Gloucester Tower (Pedder Street near Des Voeux Road):

98. General Description of Scheme: As the works have now practically reached completion, it may be useful to give a brief account of their origin and progress. The Praya Reclamation Works were initiated by Sir C. P. Chater, and have been carried out under the Praya Reclamation Ordinance, No. 16 of 1889.