Artist / Author / Cartographer:
A.H. & Co. Hong Kong
Title:
Garrison Parade Ground Hongkong.
Date:
c1912
Medium:
postcard
Size:
8.8 x 14 cm
Description:
A football match in Central on the Garrison Parade Ground. Beyond the pitch to the left is the City Hall and the Supreme Court Building. The yellow building in the centre is the Hong Kong Club.
In the early 1960s they would build the Hilton Hotel on this Ground. Late in the mid 1990s having knocked down the Hilton they would build the Cheung Kong Centre.
References:
Item Code:
P6857
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