香港舊影 Postcards of old Hong Kong

鄭玫著

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自古文人多好山水畫,有「臥遊」的習慣:在家臥床觀賞一幀山溪圖,便如親歷其境,樂而忘返。鄭玫的《香港舊影》將十九世紀末至二十世紀初的香港明信片按不同的主題分類,以風光明媚的舊影像作為切入點,輔以簡要歷史考據……

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Hong Kong then and now

Vaughan Grylls著

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The iconic nightscape of Victoria Harbor flashes across one’s mind when people mention Hong Kong. Its landmarks such as HSBC headquarter, Jardine House and Mandarin Oriental Hotel outline the skyline along Victoria Harbor nowadays. Ever think of what it was like before...

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How to Hong Kong: an illustrated travel journal

Lena Sin,Nicholas Tay著

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In no doubt, being in Hong Kong is like sandwiched with concrete as we are always besieged by buildings growing to the skyline. Even locals are lost and suffocated amongst this concrete jungle. However, Lena and Nicholas, authors of “How to Hong Kong”, discover...

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