Early Harbour
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1868
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01-08-212
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Jardine, Matheson & Company's godowns and offices at East Point (at the present Causeway Bay), c. 1868.
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1869
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01-04-086
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Victoria waterfront looking east, Pedder Street on the right, 1869.
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1885
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01-05-137
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Sampan, junks and steam launches off the Victoria waterfront. View west from near the Government Wharf, c. 1885.
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1897
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08-01-021
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Market Junks moored at the Victoria Praya, 1897. (Diamond Jubilee Pictures 1837-1897)
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1910
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01-12-316
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Hong Kong Harbour viewed from the Peak, c. 1910.
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1924
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01-16-438
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Victoria Harbour, c. 1924.
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1930
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01-17-463
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View of Victoria from Kowloon Peninsula, c. 1930.
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City Scenes
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1868
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01-07-188
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Botanical Garden (renamed Hong Kong Zoological and Botanical Gardens in 1975) viewed from the Albany, c. 1868.
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01-13-352
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Botanical Gardens (renamed Hong Kong Zoological and Botanical Gardens in 1975).
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1887
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01-20-587
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City Hall, with Queen's Road in the foreground, 1887.
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1890
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01-02-041
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Pedder Street Clock Tower. Hong Kong Hotel behind and the entrance to Pedder Street on the left, c.a. 1890.
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1890
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01-17-462
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D'Aguilar Street, c. 1890.
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1897
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08-01-048
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Chinese decorations for the Diamond Jubilee of Queen's Victoria, 1897. (Diamond Jubilee Pictures 1837-1897)
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1897
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08-01-016
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Queen's College, 1897. (Diamond Jubilee Pictures 1837-1897)
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1910
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01-12-314
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Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank, Queen's Road Central, c. 1910.
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1910
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01-13-356
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A tram in Des Voeux Road passing the Central Market, c. 1910.
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c.1924
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08-18-007
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Corner of Hankow Road and Middle Road, with the Signal Tower at Blackhead Point in the background, c.1924. |
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1925
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HKRS365-1-180-1
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North Point Power Station, 1925.
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1926
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03-04-099
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View of the Kowloon Tong Garden City and King Edward Avenue taken from the site of the Diocesan Boys School, 29 December 1926.
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1927
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03-05-130
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Hong Kong & Whampoa Dock Co. at Hung Hom, c. 1927.
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1928
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08-25-197
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King George V's Birthday Parade, at Connaught Road Central. Queen's Pier at the top, 1928.
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Early 1930s
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03-06-156
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Prince Edward Road, early 1930's. The St. Tersea Church was visible.
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1930s
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01-23-689
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Hennessy Road No. 39 in the 1930's.
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1937
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08-16-032
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View of the main building of the University of Hong Kong from Bonham Road, 1937.
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Government in the Pre-war period
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1874
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01-03-058
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Harbour Master’s Office at Wing Lok Street, 1874.
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1897
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08-01-006
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Government House, 1897. (Diamond Jubilee Pictures 1837-1897)
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1900
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06-10-303
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H.E. Li Hung-chang and Governor Sir Henry Arthur Blake at Government House in July 1900.
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1902-1911
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07-02-040
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Sir Francis Henry May, Colonial Secretary, (Governor 1912-1919) 1902-1911.
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1913
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08-19B-108
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Sir Henry May and staff at Government House, 1913.
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1900
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HKRS365-1-150-1
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Chinese policemen, c.1900.
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1924
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08-30-008
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Supreme Court and Queen Victoria's Statue, 1924. (Picturesque Hong Kong)
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1939-1948
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HKRS1-1-1
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Public seal of the Hong Kong Government, 1939 - 1948
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Expatriate Community
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1868
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01-08-214
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Jardine's Garden and House at East Point (at the present Causeway Bay), c. 1868.
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1870
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06-07-163
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Picnic party of Europeans and non-Chinese friends, 1870.
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1879
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06-02-034
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The cast of a production of a performance in the Theatre Royal of the Old City Hall on 13 February 1879.
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1903
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01-24-729
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Hong Kong Club, 1903.
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1910
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02-04-071
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Houses in the Peak District, viewed from Mt. Kellett. Gough Hill in the background, c. 1910.
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1928
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07-03-064
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Participants of a wedding outside the St. John's Cathedral, 1928.
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1939
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07-03-051
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American Tennis Party at Hong Kong Cricket Club, October 1939.
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Chinese Community
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1868
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01-08-216
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Chinese village near East Point (at the present Causeway Bay), c. 1868.
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1868
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01-08-217
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Lin Fa Kung Temple at Black Rock, Causeway Bay, c. 1868.
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1868
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01-08-205
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Man Mo Temple, Hollywood Road, c. 1868.
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1883
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01-05-129
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Rickshaws on the praya in front of the City Hall. 1883.
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1900
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07-01-019
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Committee of the Tung Wah Hospital at the opening of the new hospital and Po Leung Kuk premises, 1900.
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1905
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07-02-021
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Committee of the Po Leung Kuk, c. 1905.
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1919
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08-19D-385
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Cheung Chau village and Harbour, 1919.
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1912-1919
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08-13-064
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Coolie in a straw rain cape, 1912-1919.
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1920
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05-03-052
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Coolies, 1920.
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1920s
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05-03-055
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Fruit hawker, 1920's.
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06-03-064
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Sikh police constables with a prisoner in the stocks.
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1927
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08-25-163
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Street at Tai Po Market, 1927.
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1938
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01-20-555
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Tai Hang with Tiger Balm Garden (with pagoda) in the middle, Hong Kong, c. 1938.
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