Whitfield Barracks
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Whitfield Barracks were barracks in Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong. It was named after Henry Wase Whitfield, who was appointed commander of the British Army in Hong Kong in 1869. The area is now the site of Kowloon Park, where four reconverted barrack blocks and parts of the former Kowloon West II Battery remain.
Hong Kong Heritage Discovery Centre
Aerial view of Tsim Sha Tsui in the 1930s. Whitfield Barracks are visible in the top left area.
Health Education Exhibition and Resources Centre, former Block S4. Nathan Road entrance.
Former Block 58
Tsim Sha Tsui
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Tsim Sha Tsui, often abbreviated as TST, is an urban area in southern Kowloon, Hong Kong. The area is administratively part of the Yau Tsim Mong District. Tsim Sha Tsui East is a piece of land reclaimed from the Hung Hom Bay now east of Tsim Sha Tsui. The area is bounded north by Austin Road and in the east by Hong Chong Road and Cheong Wan Road.
Tsim Sha Tsui waterfront, Victoria Harbour from Sky100
Aerial view of Tsim Sha Tsui in early 20th century. The Kowloon station (low left corner), the former Marine Police Headquarters (on the hill inland behind the station), and the Peninsula Hotel (centre)
The southern tip of Tsim Sha Tsui, with the Hong Kong China Ferry Terminal and Harbour City.
The Peninsula Hong Kong and its office towers.