Artist / Author / Cartographer:

Servicemen's Guides

Title:

Welcome to Hong Kong

Date:

1955

Medium:

lithograph, printed in colour

Size:

36.8 x 52 cm

Description:

Welcome to Hong Kong. June-July-August 1955 edition. With Compliments of Servicemen's Guides. Sponsored by The American Community of Hong Kong.

 

An informative folding guide for US servicemen visiting Hong Kong. Not only are the city plans of Hong Kong and Kowloon useful showing major buildings, landmarks and roads but there are also words of advice such as, "Warning - Do not carry your money in your jumper pocket!"

 

With a small map of Hong Kong Island on the front cover of the folding map.

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Item Code:

MA8220

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