Artist / Author / Cartographer:
Japanese Government Railways
Title:
Environs of Hongkong
Date:
1924
Medium:
lithograph printed in colour
Size:
13.5 x 15.8 cm
Description:
Environs of Hongkong.
Despite the title a significant part of the map is of Kowloon. It features the Kowloon Canton Railway line. The stations shown are Kowloon, Hunghom and Yaumati. Various places and buildings are shown including the relatively new Kings Park.
On the other side of Hong Kong Harbour is the City of Victoria and the north shore of the island where the tram line is indicated. The route of the star ferry across the harbour is also indicated from next to Kowloon station to Central.
Framed
References:
Item Code:
MA8317
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