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Hong Collection (page 9)

Background imageHong Collection: Praya East Hong Kong

Praya East Hong Kong and Jardines Sugar Factories Date: 1908

Background imageHong Collection: Sir John Bowring - 3

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

Background imageHong Collection: Map / Asia / China 1871

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

Background imageHong Collection: Landing opium from the Pekin at Hong Kong

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

Background imageHong Collection: Hong Kong

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

Background imageHong Collection: Hong Kong

Hong Kong skyline at night in Hong Kong, China

Background imageHong Collection: The German Club, Hong Kong, China

The German Club, Hong Kong, China

Background imageHong Collection: Girls at a Flower show - Hong Kong

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

Background imageHong Collection: Hong Kong - Des Voeux Road

Hong Kong - Des Voeux Road

Background imageHong Collection: The cemetery and racecourse at Hong Kong

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

Background imageHong Collection: British Soldiers playing Bounce the Beecham, Hong Kong, 19

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

Background imageHong Collection: Strathnaver Illustration

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

Background imageHong Collection: Taking of Chusan 1840

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

Background imageHong Collection: Hong Kong Street Scene

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

Background imageHong Collection: Sir John Bowring - 2

Sir John Bowring - 2
SIR JOHN BOWRING Statesman, diplomat, writer : at one time Governor of Hong Kong

Background imageHong Collection: Sir John Bowring - 4

Sir John Bowring - 4
SIR JOHN BOWRING Statesman, diplomat, writer : while Governor of Hong Kong

Background imageHong Collection: Bubonic Plague Bacillus

Bubonic Plague Bacillus
Bacillus of bubonic plague - smear and culture : discovered by Yersin at Hong- Kong, 1894

Background imageHong Collection: China / Hong Kong 1883

China / Hong Kong 1883
Victoria seen from the eastern hills

Background imageHong Collection: French Capture Hong-Hoa

French Capture Hong-Hoa
The French use captive balloons for reconnaisance purposes at the capture of Hong-Hoa in Indo-China (Vietnam)

Background imageHong Collection: Hongkong Sawyer

Hongkong Sawyer
A Chinese sawyer cuts a log in Hong Kong. He uses his saw sideways to minimise the risk of splitting

Background imageHong Collection: Tug of War Hong Kong

Tug of War Hong Kong
Stationed in Hong Kong, British soldiers and sailors compete in a tug of war

Background imageHong Collection: Brits at Hong Kong

Brits at Hong Kong
As British residents enjoy their afternoon tea, they also enjoy a spectacular view of Victoria from the eastern hills

Background imageHong Collection: Boxers Sabotage Rail

Boxers Sabotage Rail
BOXER REBELLION Boxers sabotage the railway between Peking and Hong-Kong

Background imageHong Collection: China / Hong Kong 1909

China / Hong Kong 1909
Hong Kong from Kowloon, showing the Peak, with the city below

Background imageHong Collection: China / Hong Kong 1856

China / Hong Kong 1856
Hong Kong harbour, from the land

Background imageHong Collection: Hong Kong Procession

Hong Kong Procession
Procession of a Chinese Commissioner in Hong Kong

Background imageHong Collection: Events / Asia / China / Hong K

Events / Asia / China / Hong K
The British take over the island, occupied by them since 1839 but now formally ceded by the Chinese and confirmed by the Treaty of Nanking 1842

Background imageHong Collection: Events / Asia / China

Events / Asia / China
Hong Kong : hoisting the British flag at Taipo, in the Kowloon hinterland



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