The Tramways of Hong Kong

The Tramways of Hong Kong
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Publisher : Unique Archives
Total Pages : 96
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ISBN-10 : 9887792853
ISBN-13 : 9789887792857
Rating : 4/5 (857 Downloads)

Book Synopsis The Tramways of Hong Kong by : Peter Waller

Download or read book The Tramways of Hong Kong written by Peter Waller and published by Unique Archives. This book was released on 2019-07 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For more than a century, trams have plied their trade along the shore of Hong Kong Island. They have witnessed the transformation of the city from a colonial backwater to a financial powerhouse. Today, the trams still carry vast numbers of passengers daily, and Hong Kong is one of the few places in the world where you can ride a double-deck tram. Using fascinating photographs, most of which have never been published before, this book is a vivid reminder of how much Hong Kong has changed.


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