Hong Collection (page 8)

Hong Kong, China - Queens Road East - Corner of Arsenal Street. Date: circa 1910s

Hong Kong, China - Rickshaw driver wearing leaf raincoat
Hong Kong, China - Rickshaw driver wearing and elaborate (and somewhat bizarre) leaf (rushes) raincoat. Date: 1919

Victoria District, Hong Kong, China - Street Scene Date: 1919

Queens Road East, Hong Kong, China - Street Scene
Queens Road East - The main street in the Eastern part of Hong Kong, China Date: 1920

Flower Street, Hong Kong, China Date: 1919

HMS Diadem (China Squadron) off Hong Kong. HMS Diadem was the lead ship of the Diadem-class of protected cruiser in the Royal Navy

Hong Kong, China - City of Victoria, the Peak and Junks
Hong Kong, China - City of Victoria, the Peak and Chinese Junks - view from the Harbour Date: circa 1910s

Chinese Actors, Hong Kong Date: circa 1910s

British Empire Exhibition, Wembley - Hong Kong Pavilion Date: 1924

Hong Kong, China - The Main Shopping Centre in the 1950s Date: circa 1950s

Hong Kong, China - Wellington Street Date: circa 1950s

Hong Kong, China - The Tiger Pagoda
The 7-storey Tiger Pagoda, the highlight of the Tiger Balm Garden (Aw Boon Haw Garden), on the Tai Hang Road, Tai Hang, Wan Chai District, Hong Kong, opened in 1935

Hong Kong, China - Causeway Bay. Now one the most built-up areas of Hong Kong, with rent in the shopping areas ranked as the second highest in the world after New Yorks Fifth Avenue! Date: circa 1920s

Royal Hong Kong Auxiliary Air Force
The Royal Hong Kong Auxiliary Air Force operated a fleet of six aircraft (c.1974): a Britten-Norman Islander, two Beechcraft Musketeers and three Alouette III helicopters

Two Short Sandringham 5s of BOAC at moorings in Hong Kong, including G-AHZD, Portmarnock, left

A Britten-Norman BN2A Islander HKG-7
A Britten-Norman BN2A Islander, HKG-7, of the Royal Hong Kong Auxiliary Air Force

Canadair C-4-1 CF-CPP Empress of Hong Kong
Canadair C-4-1, CF-CPP, Empress of Hong Kong, of Canadian Pacific Airlines

Douglas DC-3 VR-HDN of Hong Kong Airways
Douglas DC-3, VR-HDN, of Hong Kong Airways

The first flight of Douglas DC-3 VR-HDN
The first flight of Douglas DC-3, VR-HDN, of Hong Kong Airways to Canton

Vickers Viscount 760 VR-HFI of Hong Kong Airways
Vickers Viscount 760, VR-HFI, of Hong Kong Airways

Short Sandringham 7 G-AKCP Saint David of BOAC taking off
Short Sandringham 7, G-AKCP, Saint David, of BOAC taking off from Hong Kong, 5 September 1949. Date: 1949

Cheung Chau - Hong Kong - Cheung Chau from ruined villa Date: 1951

The Peak - Hong Kong - Waterfront and The Peak Date: 1952

Downtown Hong Kong - Hong Kong - Commercial waterfront, with start of The Peak in background Date: 1952

Kowloon - Hong Kong - toward Kowloon from The Peak Date: 1952

Mother and baby - Hong Kong - Babies carried in bright bags on backs wobbly necks. Date: 1952

Queens Road - Hong Kong - Queens Road street scene Date: 1952

Approaching from the air - Hong Kong - Coming into HK was spectacular and breath-taking. We came in on a level with The Peak, so everything was near ships in the harbour, commercial centre

A young Farmers boy taking a pig to market
A young Farmers boy taking a pig (in a basket!) to market on a basic wheelbarrow - Hong Kong, China. Date: circa 1904

Old Chinese Pagoda
Huqiu Tower (Yunyan Pagoda, Tiger Hill Pagoda) - Hong Kong, China - prior to restoration carried out in more recent times. Date: 1904

Hong Kong Railway
Peak tramway, Hong Kong Date: circa 1905

Hong Kong Boat Girl
A little Chinese girl playing on the pier where the fleet of Chinese house boats is anchored, Aberdeen, Hong Kong, China. Date: 1930s

Young Chinese Girl - Barge Girl (probably from Hong Kong) Date: 1904

Star Ferry Wharf, Hong Kong Date: circa 1910s

Praya East Hong Kong and Jardines Sugar Factories Date: 1908

Sir John Bowring - 3
SIR JOHN BOWRING Statesman, diplomat, writer : while Governor of Hong Kong. Date: 1792 - 1872

Map / Asia / China 1871
The CHINESE EMPIRE with Korea and Japan. The Treaty Ports are underlined, Hong Kong is underlined in red Date: 1871

Landing opium from the Pekin at Hong Kong
Men landing opium at Hong Kong from the Pekin Date: 1857

Hong Kong
Silhouette of the Tian Tan Buddha statue on Lantau Island in Hong Kong, China

Hong Kong skyline at night in Hong Kong, China

The German Club, Hong Kong, China

Girls at a Flower show - Hong Kong
Girls (possibly Japanese?) at a Flower Show in Hong Kong, China Date: 1909

Hong Kong - Des Voeux Road

The cemetery and racecourse at Hong Kong
A view of the Hong Kong racecourse, in very close proximity to the cemetery: The races took place last week in the Happy Valley

British Soldiers playing Bounce the Beecham, Hong Kong, 19
Series of photographs showing members of the 25th and 40th Companies of the Royal Engineers playing the Bounce the Beecham game invented by William Heath Robinson, Hong Kong, 1910

Strathnaver Illustration
The P&O liner Strathnaver. 202.4 m in length with a speed of 20 kn. Scrapped in Hong Kong in 1962

Taking of Chusan 1840
The taking of the Island of Chusan during the First Opium War by Charles Elliott The archipelago was evacuated in early 1841 in exchange for the cession of Hong Kong

Hong Kong Street Scene
The European end of Des Voeux Road, Hong Kong, with a man carring a heavy load on his shoulders and tram cars passing by

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