Queen’s Road Central, Hong Kong, and junctions for D'Aguilar Street and Pedder Street

Queen’s Road Central, Hong Kong, and junctions for D'Aguilar Street and Pedder Street

Collection

Rue, Henry

Identifier

HR01-004

Notes

University of Bristol – Historical Photographs of China reference number: HR01-004. On the right is the turning for Pedder Street. Beyond this turning are the columns of the Exchange Building (Court House, later Supreme Court). The road on the left is D'Aguilar Street. The building on the left is the old Hong Kong Club Building, occupied in this photograph by Yee Sang Fat Co. On the corner with D'Aguilar Street is 36 Queen's Road, showing the sign of TAI WOO, PHOTOGRAPHER. The large sign in Chinese on the left is for a Christian school for Chinese children (青年會 漢文學校), which is nowadays the Chinese YMCA Secondary School. Other signs: […]MAS FONG DENTAL SURGEON; YEE SANG FAT. See BL-m02.

Caption in album or on mount

QUEEN’S ROAD HONG KONG

Location

Hong Kong

Estimated Date

1910-1913

Material

Paper

Media

Black and white photograph

Repository

Archives & Special Collections, SOAS Library, University of London