Pedder Street, Central District

The building in the centre was built in 1904 and became known as Union Building in 1921. It was demolished in 1950 and was redeveloped to Swire House in 1962. Swire House was subsequently demolished in 1998 and was redeveloped into the present-day Chater House in 2003. Hongkong Hotel on the right was opened in 1868. The site now stands the Gloucester Tower.

Date Early 20th century
Place Hong Kong Island/Central and Western District/Central District/Pedder Street;Hong Kong Island/Central and Western District/Central District/(Street)/Union Building;Hong Kong Island/Central and Western District/Central District/(Street)/Hong Kong Hotel
Others Sedan chair
Material Type Image
Collection Hong Kong Places
Source Courtesy of The University of Hong Kong Libraries
Repository The University of Hong Kong Libraries
Accession No. P2008.0358
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