Forgotten Historical Buildings - New Territories and Outlying Islands Edition

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Forgotten Historical Buildings - New Territories and Outlying Islands Edition

Hong Kong Island and Kowloon boast a rich history, with historical buildings scattered throughout. Even in the mountainous and sea-separated areas of the New Territories and Outlying Islands, intriguing and historical buildings can be found. These include politically significant sites like Sha Tau Kok Chung Ying Street, the former residence of revolutionary Yip Ding Shih, and the colonial-style old Tai O Police Station. Building upon the success of his bestselling book "Forgotten Historical Buildings - Hong Kong Island and Kowloon," architectural heritage researcher Chan Tin Kuen now presents "Forgotten Historical Buildings - New Territories and Outlying Islands." This book takes you on a journey to explore the historical buildings in the New Territories East, New Territories West, and Outlying Islands, unveiling the captivating stories behind each structure. With stunning on-site photographs and the author's expert explanations, the book also delves into the recent hot topic of the New Territories Northeast Development Plan, offering conservation perspectives.
Book Title Forgotten Historical Buildings - New Territories and Outlying Islands Edition
Author Chan Tin Kuen
ISBN 9789888207961
Book Language Chinese
Publication Date 2014-01-01
Publisher Ming Pao Publishing
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