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I'm looking for any pictures of the exterior of the house at 1 Repulse Bay Road. Growing up I always hoped to have a house like it. Now I have a piece of land and would like to gain some inspiration from pictures of the Spanish Med style house. Thanks Paul
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Much is made today of the discrimination of refusing to allow "Chinese houses" to be built next to "European Houses". To put it into perspective, here is a description of the standard Chinese tenement house in 1880:
Hi there,
"Pajama Parade at Repulse Bay, Benefit of Military Children's League. September 8, 1931. Photography by Simon Tse Yan."
"Mrs Helen Wills Moody Playing at Kowloon Cricket Club in 1932."
The sequence starting at 2:58 looks just like break-dancing!