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Des Voeux Road, Hong Kong, China, ca.1920

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Title	Des Voeux Road, Hong Kong, China, ca.1920
Description	Photograph of Des Voeux Road in Hong Kong. Taken at street level. Beaux Art buildings line the sides of the road. A trolley is in the distance, rickshaws, motor cars, and people use the road. Iron poles near the trolley tracks provide the power to the trolley through catenary [overhead wires].
Subject	Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America
Subject (aat)	cityscapes
Subject (unesco)	Buildings
Geographic subject (city or populated place)	Hong Kong
Geographic subject (country)	China
Coverage date	circa 1920
Photographer	Mee Fong Studio
Publisher (of the digital version)	University of Southern California. Libraries
Date created	circa 1920
Type	images
Previous format (aacr2)	Photographic prints, 14.8 x 9.9 cm.
Format (aat)	photographs
Legacy record ID	impa-m2231
Part of collection	International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Part of subcollection	Photographs of the Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America, Maryknoll, New York, 1912-1945
Part of repository	Maryknoll Mission Archives
File	MKL/China/001/05/0003
Rights	http://www.maryknollsociety.org/index.php/articles/2-articles/593; Maryknoll Mission Archives
Access conditions	http://www.maryknollsociety.org/index.php/articles/2-articles/593
Repository name	Maryknoll Mission Archives
Repository address	Maryknoll Mission Archives, PO. Box 305, Maryknoll, N.Y 10545-0305
Repository email	archives@maryknoll.org
Filename	IMP-MKL-China-001-05-0003
Archival file	impa_Volume4/IMP-MKL-China-001-05-0003.tiff