Wing Pit Pavilion in Pokfulam Chinese Cemetery

Built by TWGHs in the Pokfulam Chinese Cemetery, the Wing Pit Pavilion was a place for conducting funeral rites and memorial services for the deceased. This photograph was taken in the 1930s. The pavilion has since been demolished. (TWGHs, Tung Wah Group of Hospitals)

Date 1930s
Place Hong Kong Island/Central and Western District/Pok Fu Lam/(Street)/Wing Pit Pavilion
Object Farewell pavilion
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.: P2004.104
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-0115
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