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Hong Kong Story – Theme 2: East Meets West
 

Hong Kong Story – Theme 2: East Meets West

 

Hong Kong Story – Theme 2: East Meets West




 


1. Lin Zexu: The National Hero Who Destroyed Opium at Humen

Lin Zexu: The National Hero Who Destroyed Opium at Humen







 


2. ‘The Situation in the Far East’: Modern China’s First Political Cartoon

‘The Situation in the Far East’: Modern China’s First Political Cartoon







 


3. The Kwan Tai Lo Milestone at the Boundary of Victoria City 

The Kwan Tai Lo Milestone at the Boundary of Victoria City







 


4. Governor Blake’s 1899 Announcement on the Takeover of the New Territories

Governor Blake’s 1899 Announcement on the Takeover of the New Territories







 


5. Boundary Stone from the 1899 Anglo-Chinese Border Delimitation

Boundary Stone from the 1899 Anglo-Chinese Border Delimitation







 


6. A.S. Watson & Company Limited: Advertising Calendar Poster Celebrating a Century of Trade

 A.S. Watson & Company Limited: Advertising Calendar Poster Celebrating a Century of Trade







 


7. Commemorative Silver Salver of the Jardine Matheson East Point Building Complex

Commemorative Silver Salver of the Jardine Matheson East Point Building Complex







 


8. Taikoo Sugar Refining Company Calendar Poster from the Late Qing and Early Republican Period

Taikoo Sugar Refining Company Calendar Poster from the Late Qing and Early Republican Period







 


9. Late Qing Customs House Boundary Marker from Fat Tau Chau

Late Qing Customs House Boundary Marker from Fat Tau Chau







 


10. Hong Kong Dollar Banknote from the Oriental Bank Corporation, Hong Kong’s First Foreign Bank

Hong Kong Dollar Banknote from the Oriental Bank Corporation, Hong Kong’s First Foreign Bank
Hong Kong Dollar Banknote from the Oriental Bank Corporation, Hong Kong’s First Foreign Bank







 


11. The Establishment of the China Daily in Hong Kong as China’s First Revolutionary Newspaper 

The Establishment of the China Daily in Hong Kong as China’s First Revolutionary Newspaper







 


12. The World’s First Overprinted Commemorative Stamp, Issued in Hong Kong

The World’s First Overprinted Commemorative Stamp, Issued in Hong Kong







 


13. Late 19th-Century Hand-Pumped Fire Engine of the Hong Kong Fire Brigade

Late 19th-Century Hand-Pumped Fire Engine of the Hong Kong Fire Brigade







 


14. Silver Goblet Presented by Sun Yat-sen and His Classmates to Dr Patrick Manson

Silver Goblet Presented by Sun Yat-sen and His Classmates to Dr Patrick Manson







 


15. Late 19th-Century Hong Kong Jockey Club Challenge Cup

Late 19th-Century Hong Kong Jockey Club Challenge Cup







 


16. Early Hong Kong Pillar Box Bearing Queen Victoria’s Royal Cypher

Early Hong Kong Pillar Box Bearing Queen Victoria’s Royal Cypher







 


17. 1894 Hong Kong Plague Commemorative Gold Medal

1894 Hong Kong Plague Commemorative Gold Medal







 


18. Reconstructed Scene of the Tung Wah Hospital Lobby before the 1933 Redevelopment

Reconstructed Scene of the Tung Wah Hospital Lobby before the 1933 Redevelopment







 


19. Special Publication for Sit Kok Sin and the Kok Sin Sing Opera Troupe’s National Salvation Production The Four Beauties

Special Publication for Sit Kok Sin and the Kok Sin Sing Opera Troupe’s National Salvation Production The Four Beauties







 


20. Reconstructed Scene of the Shing Chai Tong Traditional Chinese Medicine Shop from the Late Qing Dynasty

Reconstructed Scene of the Shing Chai Tong Traditional Chinese Medicine Shop from the Late Qing Dynasty







 


21. Silver Table Screen Commemorating James Legge’s Thirty Years of Service in Hong Kong

Silver Table Screen Commemorating James Legge’s Thirty Years of Service













 
 
 
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