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The Peninsula Hong Kong: 1928 Tsim Sha Tsui: Tang Chi Ngong Building, the University of Hong Kong 1929 Diocesan Boys' School: 1929 Mongkok/ Ho Man Tin: Shum Residence (General House, Hip Wai House, & Shum Ancestral Hall)(上將府主樓) 1932 Mixed Fung Kat Heung, Kam Tin, Yuen Long, New Territories: Fanling Lodge: 1934 Public Works Department ...
Upload another image H0206 Old Victoria Barracks, Former Explosives Magazine Justice Drive, Central Upload another image H0008 The Hong Kong Catholic Cathedral of Immaculate Conception No. 16 Caine Road, Central Upload another image H0564 West Point Filters Bungalow No. 50 Kotewall Road, Mid-Levels Now part of the Lung Fu Shan Environmental Education Centre. Upload another image H0009 Bishop's ...
At present, Hong Kong has the world's biggest skyline with a total of 7,681 skyscrapers, placing it ahead of even New York City, despite the fact that New York is larger in area. [8] Most of these were built in past two decades. [8] Many skyscrapers in Hong Kong feature holes in them called "dragon gates".
From 1884 to 1996, the Compound served as the headquarters for the Marine Police, which moved to Sai Wan Ho in 1996 and became a branch in the Hong Kong Police Force. [clarification needed] [2] [3] [4] The compound is a declared monument since 1994 as it is one of the four oldest surviving government buildings in Hong Kong.
The New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission was created following the preservation fight and subsequent demolition of Pennsylvania Station. New York City's right to limit owners' ability to convert landmarked buildings was upheld by the U.S. Supreme Court in 1978.
Upload another image H0050 Ex-Commodore's House Bowen Road, Central Houses Mother's Choice Limited Upload another image H0531 First Church of Christ, Scientist (Hong Kong) No. 31 MacDonnell Road, Central Upload another image H0489 Former Peak School No. 7 Gough Hill Path, The Peak Used as the Victoria Peak Fire Station since 1967. Upload another image H0143 Fung Ping Shan Building, University ...
The architecture of Murray House Murray House is a popular location for wedding photography. Murray House is a Victorian-era building in Stanley, Hong Kong.Built in the present-day business district of Central in 1846 as officers' quarters of the Murray Barracks, [1] the building was moved to the south of Hong Kong Island during the 2000s.
The pier witnessed the official arrival in Hong Kong of all of Hong Kong's governors since 1925; Elizabeth II landed there in 1975, as did the Prince and Princess of Wales in 1989. The second and final pier structure, built along the newly reclaimed waterfront, was designed in a modern utilitarian style and was opened by Maurine Grantham, wife ...