Douglas Castle, Pokfulam, Hong Kong

Collection
Identifier
VH03-41
Copyright
© Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution
Notes
University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: VH03-41. Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution reference: L00381-023. Douglas Castle, now University Hall, has been a residence for University of Hong Kong students since 1956. During the second world war, the building was the headquarters of the military police of the Japanese occupation army. The islands Hei Ling Chau and Lantau (south tip) can be seen in the background, on the right.
Caption in album or on mount
DOUGLASS CASTLE, POKFULUM. (Hongkong.) / 23
Location
Estimated Date
1868
Photographer
Material
Paper
Media
Black and white photograph
Repository
Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution, Bath