British Hong Kong Map. Hong Kong Flag Map Mappr Many see this moment as the end of the last significant colony in the British Empire Over the past few years I have been collecting historic maps to track the changes and development in the infrastructure.
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Hong Kong Historic Maps - Reference 189910Description From 1841 to 1997, except for a brief period of Japanese occupation during World War II between 1941 and 1945, Hong Kong was a British crown colony and, from 1981 until its handover, a dependent territory of the United Kingdom
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Map description Map of Hong Kong showing Hong Kong Island, Kowloon, the New Territories, Lantau Island, Lamma Island and other surrounding islands depicted in different colours and with borders indicating different districts. Over the past few years I have been collecting historic maps to track the changes and development in the infrastructure. Although there are still small dependent colonies scattered about the globe to this day, the Imperial adventure effectively ceased in 1997 with the return of Hong Kong to China.
Hong Kong Culture, Cuisine, Heritage Britannica. The National Archives' catalogue CO - Records of the Colonial Office, Commonwealth and Foreign and Commonwealth Offices, Empire Marketing Board, and related bodies Division within CO - Records of the Chief Clerk's and General Departments CO 700 - Colonial Office and predecessors: Maps and Plans: Series I Subseries within CO 700 - HONG KONG AND. In 1997, Hong Kong stopped being a British colony after more than 150 years of British rule
Hong kong population density map in us tolfcat. Old Maps This website is dedicated to the discovery and display of historic maps of Hong Kong However it needed far more room for water, housing, supplies and most importantly of all to be able to defend it from an increasingly chaotic mainland (The Boxer Rebellion would take place the following year for instance).