Star Ferry

Past and present in Tsim Sha Tsui

Star Ferry

Kowloon Hong Kong

Created By: Chloe Leong

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The star Ferry is another special collective memories of HongKongers and the history of it is always embedded in the mind of HongKongers .

Star ferry was established since 1880.The screw wooden-hulled boat brought by Grant Smith from England.It is an important transportation hub which facilitate people cross the harbour with low cost and convenient way.

For the commercial activities,there are a few retail shops at the Pier E.g newsstands, ice cream truck (mobile softee)

For the colonial architecture,the Star Ferry is a landmark giving collective memory to Hong Kongers.

This point of interest is part of the tour: Past and present in Tsim Sha Tsui


 

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