Old Wan Chai Post Office
Dublin Core
Title
Old Wan Chai Post Office
舊灣仔郵政局
Subject
Declared Monuments
Historic Building
Historic Site
Cultural Site
Tangible Cultural Heritage
Description
Old Wan Chai Post Office is the oldest surviving post office building in Hong Kong. It is built in a L-shape with a pitched-roof structure, located in between the Wan Chai Gap Road and the Queen's Road East. It was now used as the Wan Chai Environmental Resources Centre.
Creator
The Hong Kong Government
Date
1913
Contributor
Environmental Protection Department
Green Power
The Antiquities and Monuments Office
The Hong Kong Government
Rights
Right to take photos inside the building
Relation
Wan Chai Environmental Resource Centre
Format
The Old Wan Chai Post Office is an L-shaped building. It is a simple pitched-roof structure with attractive gable ends and mouldings.
Type
Physical Object
Identifier
oldwanchaipostoffice1913
Coverage
World War II
The Japanese Occupation
The Handover of Hong Kong
The Hong Kong Battle
The Post War Era
Collection
Citation
The Hong Kong Government , “Old Wan Chai Post Office,” CCCH9051 Group 41, accessed January 19, 2025, https://learning.hku.hk/ccch9051/group-41/items/show/3.