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A Walking Tour of Hong Kong: Sketches of the Country's Architectural Treasures

A Walking Tour of Hong Kong: Sketches of the Country's Architectural Treasures

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by Gregory Byrne Bracken
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Hong Kong is a collage of buildings old and new upon a canvas of colonialism and modernism. Architect G. Byrne Bracken takes his passion to the streets of Hong Kong capturing with his sketches the duality of Hong Kong’s built environment; from shophouses to skyscrapers, temples to churches, mansions to make-shift vendor stalls. Covering favourite places such as The Peak, Nathan Road, Tsim Sha Tsui and more, with the abouts, beyonds and surroundings, this beautiful-book-cum-walking-guide will enhance anyone’s appreciation of Hong Kong’s history, culture and temperament through its distinctive urban landscape.

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ISBN13: 9789812325297
ISBN10: 9812325298
Language: English
Publisher: Times Editions
Publication Year: 2003
Format: Paperback

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    A visual journey through Hong Kong's diverse architecture.

  • Who is this book for?

    If you’ve ever been curious about Hong Kong’s unique blend of old and new architecture, this book offers a captivating glimpse. It’s like wandering through the city with a sketchpad in hand, revealing hidden stories behind iconic landmarks. Whether you love urban history or vibrant street scenes, this book makes exploring the city’s personality feel personal and inspiring.
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