The Happy Valley Racecourse and the Victoria Harbour, c. 1910s
A century ago, Happy Valley flanked by Morrison Hill (left in this photo) and the Leighton Hill (right in this photo) was a remote rural area. The landscape has been changed by urbanisation on the Island. The Morrison Hill was gradually removed starting in the 1920s and the Leighton Hill is occupied by high-rise residential, giving the Happy Valley Racecourse a unique landscape of racecourse in the city.
| Date | c.1910s |
| Place | Hong Kong Island/Wan Chai District/Happy Valley/(Street)/Happy Valley Racecourse;Hong Kong Island/Wan Chai District/Happy Valley/Wong Nai Chung;Hong Kong Island/Wan Chai District/Happy Valley/Morrison Hill;Hong Kong Island/Wan Chai District/Happy Valley/Leighton Hill |
| object | infield | grandstand | spectator stand | stand | track | Black Rock |
| others | sports | sport | entertainment | racing | horse racing |
| Material Type | Image |
| Collection | The Hong Kong Jockey Club Archives |
| Source | Hong Kong Museum of History |
| Accession No. | hkjc_P75816 |
location
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The Happy Valley Racecourse and the Victoria Harbour, c. 1910s
A century ago, Happy Valley flanked by Morrison Hill (left in this photo) and the Leighton Hill (right in this photo) was a remote rural area. The landscape has been changed by urbanisation on the Island. The Morrison Hill was gradually removed starting in the 1920s and the Leighton Hill is occupied by high-rise residential, giving the Happy Valley Racecourse a unique landscape of racecourse in the city.
| Date | c.1910s |
| Place | Hong Kong Island/Wan Chai District/Happy Valley/(Street)/Happy Valley Racecourse;Hong Kong Island/Wan Chai District/Happy Valley/Wong Nai Chung;Hong Kong Island/Wan Chai District/Happy Valley/Morrison Hill;Hong Kong Island/Wan Chai District/Happy Valley/Leighton Hill |
| Object | infield | grandstand | spectator stand | stand | track | Black Rock |
| Others | sports | sport | entertainment | racing | horse racing |
| Material Type | Image |
| Collection | The Hong Kong Jockey Club Archives |
| Source | Hong Kong Museum of History |
| Accession No. | hkjc_P75816 |
Other photos
The Happy Valley Racecourse and the Victoria Harbour, c. 1910s
A century ago, Happy Valley flanked by Morrison Hill (left in this photo) and the Leighton Hill (right in this photo) was a remote rural area. The landscape has been changed by urbanisation on the Island. The Morrison Hill was gradually removed starting in the 1920s and the Leighton Hill is occupied by high-rise residential, giving the Happy Valley Racecourse a unique landscape of racecourse in the city.
| Date | c.1910s |
| Place | Hong Kong Island/Wan Chai District/Happy Valley/(Street)/Happy Valley Racecourse;Hong Kong Island/Wan Chai District/Happy Valley/Wong Nai Chung;Hong Kong Island/Wan Chai District/Happy Valley/Morrison Hill;Hong Kong Island/Wan Chai District/Happy Valley/Leighton Hill |
| Object | infield | grandstand | spectator stand | stand | track | Black Rock |
| Others | sports | sport | entertainment | racing | horse racing |
| Material Type | Image |
| Collection | The Hong Kong Jockey Club Archives |
| Source | Hong Kong Museum of History |
| Accession No. | hkjc_P75816 |
location
Other photos
The Happy Valley Racecourse and the Victoria Harbour, c. 1910s
A century ago, Happy Valley flanked by Morrison Hill (left in this photo) and the Leighton Hill (right in this photo) was a remote rural area. The landscape has been changed by urbanisation on the Island. The Morrison Hill was gradually removed starting in the 1920s and the Leighton Hill is occupied by high-rise residential, giving the Happy Valley Racecourse a unique landscape of racecourse in the city.
| Date | c.1910s |
| Place | Hong Kong Island/Wan Chai District/Happy Valley/(Street)/Happy Valley Racecourse;Hong Kong Island/Wan Chai District/Happy Valley/Wong Nai Chung;Hong Kong Island/Wan Chai District/Happy Valley/Morrison Hill;Hong Kong Island/Wan Chai District/Happy Valley/Leighton Hill |
| Object | infield | grandstand | spectator stand | stand | track | Black Rock |
| Others | sports | sport | entertainment | racing | horse racing |
| Material Type | Image |
| Collection | The Hong Kong Jockey Club Archives |
| Source | Hong Kong Museum of History |
| Accession No. | hkjc_P75816 |
Other photos
The Happy Valley Racecourse and the Victoria Harbour, c. 1910s
A century ago, Happy Valley flanked by Morrison Hill (left in this photo) and the Leighton Hill (right in this photo) was a remote rural area. The landscape has been changed by urbanisation on the Island. The Morrison Hill was gradually removed starting in the 1920s and the Leighton Hill is occupied by high-rise residential, giving the Happy Valley Racecourse a unique landscape of racecourse in the city.
| Date | c.1910s |
| Sponsors | sports | sport | entertainment | racing | horse racing |
| Venue | Wong Nai Chung | Morrison Hill | Leighton Hill |
| Object | infield | grandstand | spectator stand | stand | track | Black Rock |
| Material Type | Image |
| Collection | The Hong Kong Jockey Club Archives |
| Source | Hong Kong Museum of History |
| Accession No. | hkjc_P75816 |
Other photos
The Happy Valley Racecourse and the Victoria Harbour, c. 1910s
A century ago, Happy Valley flanked by Morrison Hill (left in this photo) and the Leighton Hill (right in this photo) was a remote rural area. The landscape has been changed by urbanisation on the Island. The Morrison Hill was gradually removed starting in the 1920s and the Leighton Hill is occupied by high-rise residential, giving the Happy Valley Racecourse a unique landscape of racecourse in the city.
| Date | c.1910s |
| Place | Hong Kong Island/Wan Chai District/Happy Valley/(Street)/Happy Valley Racecourse;Hong Kong Island/Wan Chai District/Happy Valley/Wong Nai Chung;Hong Kong Island/Wan Chai District/Happy Valley/Morrison Hill;Hong Kong Island/Wan Chai District/Happy Valley/Leighton Hill |
| Object | infield | grandstand | spectator stand | stand | track | Black Rock |
| Others | sports | sport | entertainment | racing | horse racing |
| Material Type | Image |
| Collection | The Hong Kong Jockey Club Archives |
| Source | Hong Kong Museum of History |
| Accession No. | hkjc_P75816 |
Other photos
The Happy Valley Racecourse and the Victoria Harbour, c. 1910s
A century ago, Happy Valley flanked by Morrison Hill (left in this photo) and the Leighton Hill (right in this photo) was a remote rural area. The landscape has been changed by urbanisation on the Island. The Morrison Hill was gradually removed starting in the 1920s and the Leighton Hill is occupied by high-rise residential, giving the Happy Valley Racecourse a unique landscape of racecourse in the city.
| Date | c.1910s |
| Place | Hong Kong Island/Wan Chai District/Happy Valley/(Street)/Happy Valley Racecourse;Hong Kong Island/Wan Chai District/Happy Valley/Wong Nai Chung;Hong Kong Island/Wan Chai District/Happy Valley/Morrison Hill;Hong Kong Island/Wan Chai District/Happy Valley/Leighton Hill |
| Object | infield | grandstand | spectator stand | stand | track | Black Rock |
| Others | sports | sport | entertainment | racing | horse racing |
| Material Type | Image |
| Collection | The Hong Kong Jockey Club Archives |
| Source | Hong Kong Museum of History |
| Accession No. | hkjc_P75816 |
location
Other photos
The Happy Valley Racecourse and the Victoria Harbour, c. 1910s
A century ago, Happy Valley flanked by Morrison Hill (left in this photo) and the Leighton Hill (right in this photo) was a remote rural area. The landscape has been changed by urbanisation on the Island. The Morrison Hill was gradually removed starting in the 1920s and the Leighton Hill is occupied by high-rise residential, giving the Happy Valley Racecourse a unique landscape of racecourse in the city.
| Date of Death | c.1910s |
| Place | Hong Kong Island/Wan Chai District/Happy Valley/(Street)/Happy Valley Racecourse;Hong Kong Island/Wan Chai District/Happy Valley/Wong Nai Chung;Hong Kong Island/Wan Chai District/Happy Valley/Morrison Hill;Hong Kong Island/Wan Chai District/Happy Valley/Leighton Hill |
| Object | infield | grandstand | spectator stand | stand | track | Black Rock |
| Others | sports | sport | entertainment | racing | horse racing |
| Material Type | Image |
| Collection | The Hong Kong Jockey Club Archives |
| Source | Hong Kong Museum of History |
| Accession No. | hkjc_P75816 |
Other photos
The Happy Valley Racecourse and the Victoria Harbour, c. 1910s
A century ago, Happy Valley flanked by Morrison Hill (left in this photo) and the Leighton Hill (right in this photo) was a remote rural area. The landscape has been changed by urbanisation on the Island. The Morrison Hill was gradually removed starting in the 1920s and the Leighton Hill is occupied by high-rise residential, giving the Happy Valley Racecourse a unique landscape of racecourse in the city.
| Date | c.1910s |
| Material Type | Image |
| Collection | The Hong Kong Jockey Club Archives |
| Source | Hong Kong Museum of History |
| Accession No. | hkjc_P75816 |
Other photos
The Happy Valley Racecourse and the Victoria Harbour, c. 1910s
A century ago, Happy Valley flanked by Morrison Hill (left in this photo) and the Leighton Hill (right in this photo) was a remote rural area. The landscape has been changed by urbanisation on the Island. The Morrison Hill was gradually removed starting in the 1920s and the Leighton Hill is occupied by high-rise residential, giving the Happy Valley Racecourse a unique landscape of racecourse in the city.
| Date | c.1910s |
| Material Type | Image |
| Place | Hong Kong Island/Wan Chai District/Happy Valley/(Street)/Happy Valley Racecourse;Hong Kong Island/Wan Chai District/Happy Valley/Wong Nai Chung;Hong Kong Island/Wan Chai District/Happy Valley/Morrison Hill;Hong Kong Island/Wan Chai District/Happy Valley/Leighton Hill |
| Object | infield | grandstand | spectator stand | stand | track | Black Rock |
| Others | sports | sport | entertainment | racing | horse racing |
| Collection | The Hong Kong Jockey Club Archives |
| Source | Hong Kong Museum of History |
| Accession No. | hkjc_P75816 |
location
Other photos
The Happy Valley Racecourse and the Victoria Harbour, c. 1910s
A century ago, Happy Valley flanked by Morrison Hill (left in this photo) and the Leighton Hill (right in this photo) was a remote rural area. The landscape has been changed by urbanisation on the Island. The Morrison Hill was gradually removed starting in the 1920s and the Leighton Hill is occupied by high-rise residential, giving the Happy Valley Racecourse a unique landscape of racecourse in the city.
| Date | c.1910s |
| Place | Hong Kong Island/Wan Chai District/Happy Valley/(Street)/Happy Valley Racecourse;Hong Kong Island/Wan Chai District/Happy Valley/Wong Nai Chung;Hong Kong Island/Wan Chai District/Happy Valley/Morrison Hill;Hong Kong Island/Wan Chai District/Happy Valley/Leighton Hill |
| Object | infield | grandstand | spectator stand | stand | track | Black Rock |
| Others | sports | sport | entertainment | racing | horse racing |
| Material Type | Image |
| Collection | The Hong Kong Jockey Club Archives |
| Source | Hong Kong Museum of History |
| Accession No. | hkjc_P75816 |
location
Other photos
The Happy Valley Racecourse and the Victoria Harbour, c. 1910s
A century ago, Happy Valley flanked by Morrison Hill (left in this photo) and the Leighton Hill (right in this photo) was a remote rural area. The landscape has been changed by urbanisation on the Island. The Morrison Hill was gradually removed starting in the 1920s and the Leighton Hill is occupied by high-rise residential, giving the Happy Valley Racecourse a unique landscape of racecourse in the city.
| Date | c.1910s |
| Place | Hong Kong Island/Wan Chai District/Happy Valley/(Street)/Happy Valley Racecourse;Hong Kong Island/Wan Chai District/Happy Valley/Wong Nai Chung;Hong Kong Island/Wan Chai District/Happy Valley/Morrison Hill;Hong Kong Island/Wan Chai District/Happy Valley/Leighton Hill |
| Object | infield | grandstand | spectator stand | stand | track | Black Rock |
| Others | sports | sport | entertainment | racing | horse racing |
| Material Type | Image |
| Collection | The Hong Kong Jockey Club Archives |
| Source | Hong Kong Museum of History |
| Accession No. | hkjc_P75816 |
location
Other photos
The Happy Valley Racecourse and the Victoria Harbour, c. 1910s
A century ago, Happy Valley flanked by Morrison Hill (left in this photo) and the Leighton Hill (right in this photo) was a remote rural area. The landscape has been changed by urbanisation on the Island. The Morrison Hill was gradually removed starting in the 1920s and the Leighton Hill is occupied by high-rise residential, giving the Happy Valley Racecourse a unique landscape of racecourse in the city.
| Date | c.1910s |
| Place | Hong Kong Island/Wan Chai District/Happy Valley/(Street)/Happy Valley Racecourse;Hong Kong Island/Wan Chai District/Happy Valley/Wong Nai Chung;Hong Kong Island/Wan Chai District/Happy Valley/Morrison Hill;Hong Kong Island/Wan Chai District/Happy Valley/Leighton Hill |
| Object | infield | grandstand | spectator stand | stand | track | Black Rock |
| Others | sports | sport | entertainment | racing | horse racing |
| Material Type | Image |
| Collection | The Hong Kong Jockey Club Archives |
| Source | Hong Kong Museum of History |
| Accession No. | hkjc_P75816 |
location
Other photos
The Happy Valley Racecourse and the Victoria Harbour, c. 1910s
A century ago, Happy Valley flanked by Morrison Hill (left in this photo) and the Leighton Hill (right in this photo) was a remote rural area. The landscape has been changed by urbanisation on the Island. The Morrison Hill was gradually removed starting in the 1920s and the Leighton Hill is occupied by high-rise residential, giving the Happy Valley Racecourse a unique landscape of racecourse in the city.
| Date | c.1910s |
| Place | Hong Kong Island/Wan Chai District/Happy Valley/(Street)/Happy Valley Racecourse;Hong Kong Island/Wan Chai District/Happy Valley/Wong Nai Chung;Hong Kong Island/Wan Chai District/Happy Valley/Morrison Hill;Hong Kong Island/Wan Chai District/Happy Valley/Leighton Hill |
| Object | infield | grandstand | spectator stand | stand | track | Black Rock |
| Others | sports | sport | entertainment | racing | horse racing |
| Material Type | Image |
| Collection | The Hong Kong Jockey Club Archives |
| Source | Hong Kong Museum of History |
| Accession No. | hkjc_P75816 |
location
Other photos
The Happy Valley Racecourse and the Victoria Harbour, c. 1910s
A century ago, Happy Valley flanked by Morrison Hill (left in this photo) and the Leighton Hill (right in this photo) was a remote rural area. The landscape has been changed by urbanisation on the Island. The Morrison Hill was gradually removed starting in the 1920s and the Leighton Hill is occupied by high-rise residential, giving the Happy Valley Racecourse a unique landscape of racecourse in the city.
| Date | c.1910s |
| Place | Hong Kong Island/Wan Chai District/Happy Valley/(Street)/Happy Valley Racecourse;Hong Kong Island/Wan Chai District/Happy Valley/Wong Nai Chung;Hong Kong Island/Wan Chai District/Happy Valley/Morrison Hill;Hong Kong Island/Wan Chai District/Happy Valley/Leighton Hill |
| Object | infield | grandstand | spectator stand | stand | track | Black Rock |
| Others | sports | sport | entertainment | racing | horse racing |
| Material Type | Image |
| Collection | The Hong Kong Jockey Club Archives |
| Source | Hong Kong Museum of History |
| Accession No. | hkjc_P75816 |
location
Other photos
The Happy Valley Racecourse and the Victoria Harbour, c. 1910s
A century ago, Happy Valley flanked by Morrison Hill (left in this photo) and the Leighton Hill (right in this photo) was a remote rural area. The landscape has been changed by urbanisation on the Island. The Morrison Hill was gradually removed starting in the 1920s and the Leighton Hill is occupied by high-rise residential, giving the Happy Valley Racecourse a unique landscape of racecourse in the city.
| Date | c.1910s |
| Place | Hong Kong Island/Wan Chai District/Happy Valley/(Street)/Happy Valley Racecourse;Hong Kong Island/Wan Chai District/Happy Valley/Wong Nai Chung;Hong Kong Island/Wan Chai District/Happy Valley/Morrison Hill;Hong Kong Island/Wan Chai District/Happy Valley/Leighton Hill |
| Object | infield | grandstand | spectator stand | stand | track | Black Rock |
| Others | sports | sport | entertainment | racing | horse racing |
| Material Type | Image |
| Collection | The Hong Kong Jockey Club Archives |
| Source | Hong Kong Museum of History |
| Accession No. | hkjc_P75816 |
location
Other photos
The Happy Valley Racecourse and the Victoria Harbour, c. 1910s
A century ago, Happy Valley flanked by Morrison Hill (left in this photo) and the Leighton Hill (right in this photo) was a remote rural area. The landscape has been changed by urbanisation on the Island. The Morrison Hill was gradually removed starting in the 1920s and the Leighton Hill is occupied by high-rise residential, giving the Happy Valley Racecourse a unique landscape of racecourse in the city.
| Date | c.1910s |
| Place | Hong Kong Island/Wan Chai District/Happy Valley/(Street)/Happy Valley Racecourse;Hong Kong Island/Wan Chai District/Happy Valley/Wong Nai Chung;Hong Kong Island/Wan Chai District/Happy Valley/Morrison Hill;Hong Kong Island/Wan Chai District/Happy Valley/Leighton Hill |
| Object | infield | grandstand | spectator stand | stand | track | Black Rock |
| Others | sports | sport | entertainment | racing | horse racing |
| Material Type | Image |
| Collection | The Hong Kong Jockey Club Archives |
| Source | Hong Kong Museum of History |
| Accession No. | hkjc_P75816 |
location
Other photos
The Happy Valley Racecourse and the Victoria Harbour, c. 1910s
A century ago, Happy Valley flanked by Morrison Hill (left in this photo) and the Leighton Hill (right in this photo) was a remote rural area. The landscape has been changed by urbanisation on the Island. The Morrison Hill was gradually removed starting in the 1920s and the Leighton Hill is occupied by high-rise residential, giving the Happy Valley Racecourse a unique landscape of racecourse in the city.
| Date | c.1910s |
| Place | Hong Kong Island/Wan Chai District/Happy Valley/(Street)/Happy Valley Racecourse;Hong Kong Island/Wan Chai District/Happy Valley/Wong Nai Chung;Hong Kong Island/Wan Chai District/Happy Valley/Morrison Hill;Hong Kong Island/Wan Chai District/Happy Valley/Leighton Hill |
| Object | infield | grandstand | spectator stand | stand | track | Black Rock |
| Others | sports | sport | entertainment | racing | horse racing |
| Material Type | Image |
| Collection | The Hong Kong Jockey Club Archives |
| Source | Hong Kong Museum of History |
| Accession No. | hkjc_P75816 |
location
Other photos
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