Kwai Chung factory chimney photographs
IDJ’s own photographs taken between 1996 and 1998 of factories and their chimneys in Kwai Chung. T This article was first posted on 3rd April 2014.
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World War Two -1945 BAAG report on Dockyards in occupied Hong Kong
Hugh Farmer: Elizabeth Ride has sent a British Army Aid Group (BAAG) report from 1st March 1945, An Outline of Conditions in Occupied Hong Kong. One of the BAAG’s aims during WW2 was to gather military intelligence in Japanese occupied Hong Kong which included a great deal of what can loosely be called industrial information. Thus this report covers many […]
» Read moreWing Hong Industrial Building
The SCMP 19th January 2013 mentions a plan to turn the 50-year-old Wing Hong industrial building in Cheung Sha Wan into a commercial building. http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/1131191/ura-spend-hk17b-renovating-cheung-sha-wan-factory-1960s If you hear of any recent/current HK industrial demolitions, re-use please send them in. This article originally appeared in Newsletter 04
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