Red Brick Building
Dublin Core
Title
Red Brick Building
紅磚屋
Subject
Historical building
Graded building
Office
Surroundings
Description
Completed in 1895, Yau Ma Tei Pumping Station pumped fresh water for use by the local population from several wells in the vicinity. Red Brick House is the two-storey building that housed the Overseers’ Quarters on the upper floor, and according to a sign on the building, the Antiquities Authority has officially named it as the “Engineer’s Office of the Former Pumping Station, Water Supplies Department.”
Contributor
Leisure and Cultural Services Department of Hong Kong
Type
Physical Object
Date Created
1895
Rights Holder
Hong Kong Government
Collection
Citation
“Red Brick Building,” CCCH9051 Group 27, accessed January 19, 2025, https://learning.hku.hk/ccch9051/group-27/items/show/11.