Buildings in Kowloon City

Newly completed buildings in Kowloon City around 1930. The several rows of buildings in the foreground was demolished during the Japanese Occupation to make way for the expanding Kai Tak Airport. One can see that the city walls of the Kowloon Walled City were still relatively intact at the time.

Date Around 1930
Place
Object City wall | Building | Residence
Material Type Image
Collection Hong Kong Historical Postcards
Source Courtesy of Ko Tim-keung
Repository Ko Tim-keung
Note to Copyright Copyright expires
Accession No. 206
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