PolyU Library
Journal Call no.AP8.W56
Article TitleThe Island House Tai Po, circa 1910.
Is Part OfWindow ; v.5, no.25, 5 Jul 1996, p.47, illus.
AbstractA photo features on the Island House, built in about 1905 to serve as residence for senior government officers administering the newly leased territory. The building took more than a year to complete, being interupted by a strike of local workers employed on its construction.