



Chinese coffin in Tung Wah Coffin Home
Coffins and urns of bones were kept in the coffin home established by Tung Wah Hospital before they were repatriated to the deceased's hometown. This photograph, taken in circa 1950s, shows a Chinese coffin in the home pending burial.

Date | c.1950s |
object | Coffin home |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Hong Kong, Benevolent City: Tung Wah and the Growth of Chinese Communities |
Source | Hong Kong Museum of History. Image Reference No.: P1971.40 |
Repository | Hong Kong Museum of History |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use in Hong Kong Memory is given by Hong Kong Museum of History |
Accession No. | lcs-twgh-0113 |
Chinese coffin in Tung Wah Coffin Home
Coffins and urns of bones were kept in the coffin home established by Tung Wah Hospital before they were repatriated to the deceased's hometown. This photograph, taken in circa 1950s, shows a Chinese coffin in the home pending burial.
Date | c.1950s |
Object | Coffin home |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Hong Kong, Benevolent City: Tung Wah and the Growth of Chinese Communities |
Source | Hong Kong Museum of History. Image Reference No.: P1971.40 |
Repository | Hong Kong Museum of History |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use in Hong Kong Memory is given by Hong Kong Museum of History |
Accession No. | lcs-twgh-0113 |
Chinese coffin in Tung Wah Coffin Home
Coffins and urns of bones were kept in the coffin home established by Tung Wah Hospital before they were repatriated to the deceased's hometown. This photograph, taken in circa 1950s, shows a Chinese coffin in the home pending burial.
Date | c.1950s |
Object | Coffin home |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Hong Kong, Benevolent City: Tung Wah and the Growth of Chinese Communities |
Source | Hong Kong Museum of History. Image Reference No.: P1971.40 |
Repository | Hong Kong Museum of History |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use in Hong Kong Memory is given by Hong Kong Museum of History |
Accession No. | lcs-twgh-0113 |
Chinese coffin in Tung Wah Coffin Home
Coffins and urns of bones were kept in the coffin home established by Tung Wah Hospital before they were repatriated to the deceased's hometown. This photograph, taken in circa 1950s, shows a Chinese coffin in the home pending burial.
Date | c.1950s |
Object | Coffin home |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Hong Kong, Benevolent City: Tung Wah and the Growth of Chinese Communities |
Source | Hong Kong Museum of History. Image Reference No.: P1971.40 |
Repository | Hong Kong Museum of History |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use in Hong Kong Memory is given by Hong Kong Museum of History |
Accession No. | lcs-twgh-0113 |
Chinese coffin in Tung Wah Coffin Home
Coffins and urns of bones were kept in the coffin home established by Tung Wah Hospital before they were repatriated to the deceased's hometown. This photograph, taken in circa 1950s, shows a Chinese coffin in the home pending burial.
Date | c.1950s |
Object | Coffin home |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Hong Kong, Benevolent City: Tung Wah and the Growth of Chinese Communities |
Source | Hong Kong Museum of History. Image Reference No.: P1971.40 |
Repository | Hong Kong Museum of History |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use in Hong Kong Memory is given by Hong Kong Museum of History |
Accession No. | lcs-twgh-0113 |
Chinese coffin in Tung Wah Coffin Home
Coffins and urns of bones were kept in the coffin home established by Tung Wah Hospital before they were repatriated to the deceased's hometown. This photograph, taken in circa 1950s, shows a Chinese coffin in the home pending burial.
Date | c.1950s |
Object | Coffin home |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Hong Kong, Benevolent City: Tung Wah and the Growth of Chinese Communities |
Source | Hong Kong Museum of History. Image Reference No.: P1971.40 |
Repository | Hong Kong Museum of History |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use in Hong Kong Memory is given by Hong Kong Museum of History |
Accession No. | lcs-twgh-0113 |
Chinese coffin in Tung Wah Coffin Home
Coffins and urns of bones were kept in the coffin home established by Tung Wah Hospital before they were repatriated to the deceased's hometown. This photograph, taken in circa 1950s, shows a Chinese coffin in the home pending burial.
Date | c.1950s |
Object | Coffin home |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Hong Kong, Benevolent City: Tung Wah and the Growth of Chinese Communities |
Source | Hong Kong Museum of History. Image Reference No.: P1971.40 |
Repository | Hong Kong Museum of History |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use in Hong Kong Memory is given by Hong Kong Museum of History |
Accession No. | lcs-twgh-0113 |
Chinese coffin in Tung Wah Coffin Home
Coffins and urns of bones were kept in the coffin home established by Tung Wah Hospital before they were repatriated to the deceased's hometown. This photograph, taken in circa 1950s, shows a Chinese coffin in the home pending burial.
Date of Death | c.1950s |
Object | Coffin home |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Hong Kong, Benevolent City: Tung Wah and the Growth of Chinese Communities |
Source | Hong Kong Museum of History. Image Reference No.: P1971.40 |
Repository | Hong Kong Museum of History |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use in Hong Kong Memory is given by Hong Kong Museum of History |
Accession No. | lcs-twgh-0113 |
Chinese coffin in Tung Wah Coffin Home
Coffins and urns of bones were kept in the coffin home established by Tung Wah Hospital before they were repatriated to the deceased's hometown. This photograph, taken in circa 1950s, shows a Chinese coffin in the home pending burial.
Date | c.1950s |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Hong Kong, Benevolent City: Tung Wah and the Growth of Chinese Communities |
Source | Hong Kong Museum of History. Image Reference No.: P1971.40 |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use in Hong Kong Memory is given by Hong Kong Museum of History |
Accession No. | lcs-twgh-0113 |
Chinese coffin in Tung Wah Coffin Home
Coffins and urns of bones were kept in the coffin home established by Tung Wah Hospital before they were repatriated to the deceased's hometown. This photograph, taken in circa 1950s, shows a Chinese coffin in the home pending burial.
Date | c.1950s |
Material Type | Image |
Object | Coffin home |
Collection | Hong Kong, Benevolent City: Tung Wah and the Growth of Chinese Communities |
Source | Hong Kong Museum of History. Image Reference No.: P1971.40 |
Repository | Hong Kong Museum of History |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use in Hong Kong Memory is given by Hong Kong Museum of History |
Accession No. | lcs-twgh-0113 |
Chinese coffin in Tung Wah Coffin Home
Coffins and urns of bones were kept in the coffin home established by Tung Wah Hospital before they were repatriated to the deceased's hometown. This photograph, taken in circa 1950s, shows a Chinese coffin in the home pending burial.
Date | c.1950s |
Object | Coffin home |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Hong Kong, Benevolent City: Tung Wah and the Growth of Chinese Communities |
Source | Hong Kong Museum of History. Image Reference No.: P1971.40 |
Repository | Hong Kong Museum of History |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use in Hong Kong Memory is given by Hong Kong Museum of History |
Accession No. | lcs-twgh-0113 |
Chinese coffin in Tung Wah Coffin Home
Coffins and urns of bones were kept in the coffin home established by Tung Wah Hospital before they were repatriated to the deceased's hometown. This photograph, taken in circa 1950s, shows a Chinese coffin in the home pending burial.
Date | c.1950s |
Object | Coffin home |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Hong Kong, Benevolent City: Tung Wah and the Growth of Chinese Communities |
Source | Hong Kong Museum of History. Image Reference No.: P1971.40 |
Repository | Hong Kong Museum of History |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use in Hong Kong Memory is given by Hong Kong Museum of History |
Accession No. | lcs-twgh-0113 |
Chinese coffin in Tung Wah Coffin Home
Coffins and urns of bones were kept in the coffin home established by Tung Wah Hospital before they were repatriated to the deceased's hometown. This photograph, taken in circa 1950s, shows a Chinese coffin in the home pending burial.
Date | c.1950s |
Object | Coffin home |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Hong Kong, Benevolent City: Tung Wah and the Growth of Chinese Communities |
Source | Hong Kong Museum of History. Image Reference No.: P1971.40 |
Repository | Hong Kong Museum of History |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use in Hong Kong Memory is given by Hong Kong Museum of History |
Accession No. | lcs-twgh-0113 |
Chinese coffin in Tung Wah Coffin Home
Coffins and urns of bones were kept in the coffin home established by Tung Wah Hospital before they were repatriated to the deceased's hometown. This photograph, taken in circa 1950s, shows a Chinese coffin in the home pending burial.
Date | c.1950s |
Object | Coffin home |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Hong Kong, Benevolent City: Tung Wah and the Growth of Chinese Communities |
Source | Hong Kong Museum of History. Image Reference No.: P1971.40 |
Repository | Hong Kong Museum of History |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use in Hong Kong Memory is given by Hong Kong Museum of History |
Accession No. | lcs-twgh-0113 |
Chinese coffin in Tung Wah Coffin Home
Coffins and urns of bones were kept in the coffin home established by Tung Wah Hospital before they were repatriated to the deceased's hometown. This photograph, taken in circa 1950s, shows a Chinese coffin in the home pending burial.
Date | c.1950s |
Object | Coffin home |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Hong Kong, Benevolent City: Tung Wah and the Growth of Chinese Communities |
Source | Hong Kong Museum of History. Image Reference No.: P1971.40 |
Repository | Hong Kong Museum of History |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use in Hong Kong Memory is given by Hong Kong Museum of History |
Accession No. | lcs-twgh-0113 |
Chinese coffin in Tung Wah Coffin Home
Coffins and urns of bones were kept in the coffin home established by Tung Wah Hospital before they were repatriated to the deceased's hometown. This photograph, taken in circa 1950s, shows a Chinese coffin in the home pending burial.
Date | c.1950s |
Object | Coffin home |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Hong Kong, Benevolent City: Tung Wah and the Growth of Chinese Communities |
Source | Hong Kong Museum of History. Image Reference No.: P1971.40 |
Repository | Hong Kong Museum of History |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use in Hong Kong Memory is given by Hong Kong Museum of History |
Accession No. | lcs-twgh-0113 |
Chinese coffin in Tung Wah Coffin Home
Coffins and urns of bones were kept in the coffin home established by Tung Wah Hospital before they were repatriated to the deceased's hometown. This photograph, taken in circa 1950s, shows a Chinese coffin in the home pending burial.
Date | c.1950s |
Object | Coffin home |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Hong Kong, Benevolent City: Tung Wah and the Growth of Chinese Communities |
Source | Hong Kong Museum of History. Image Reference No.: P1971.40 |
Repository | Hong Kong Museum of History |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use in Hong Kong Memory is given by Hong Kong Museum of History |
Accession No. | lcs-twgh-0113 |
Chinese coffin in Tung Wah Coffin Home
Coffins and urns of bones were kept in the coffin home established by Tung Wah Hospital before they were repatriated to the deceased's hometown. This photograph, taken in circa 1950s, shows a Chinese coffin in the home pending burial.
Date | c.1950s |
Object | Coffin home |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Hong Kong, Benevolent City: Tung Wah and the Growth of Chinese Communities |
Source | Hong Kong Museum of History. Image Reference No.: P1971.40 |
Repository | Hong Kong Museum of History |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use in Hong Kong Memory is given by Hong Kong Museum of History |
Accession No. | lcs-twgh-0113 |
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