The 'Kwong Sai' (廣西) driven by a typhoon onto Stonecutters Island, Hong Kong

The 'Kwong Sai' (廣西) driven by a typhoon onto Stonecutters Island, Hong Kong

Collection

Davidson, Francis

Identifier

RD-s133

Notes

University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: RD-s133. Number on print: 11.The registered and advertised name of the ferry boat depicted in RD-s133 was 'Kwong Sai' (廣西). Note the Cantonese transliteration 'Kwangsai' (Kwang Sai).  She was salvaged, repaired and remained in service until the 1950s. This photograph was taken after the typhoon of 18th August 1923. See RD-s131.

Caption on photograph

Ashore in Kowloon Bay. / 11

Location

Hong Kong

Date

August 1923

Tags

Material

Paper

Media

Black and white photograph