Warscape from Above: A View of Kowloon’s Urban Transformation
Our Home, Our History Gallery, 1/F, CLP Pulse , Ho Man Tin
Why We Recommend it
CLP Pulse’s Warscape from Above: Kowloon Peninsula in Wartime Aerial Photographs, 1941-1945 reveals WWII urban landscapes and historic buildings of Kowloon City, Sham Shui Po and Yau Tsim Mong districts during Japanese occupation.
Description
Discover Hong Kong through aerial photographs captured during World War II. Warscape from Above: Kowloon Peninsula in Wartime Aerial Photographs, 1941-1945, organised by the Hong Kong Spatial History Project at Hong Kong Baptist University, unveils rare images showcasing the transformation of Kowloon’s urban landscape under Japanese occupation. Displayed across three venues highlighting Kowloon City, Sham Shui Po and Yau Tsim Mong districts, the exhibition offers a unique bird’s-eye perspective on historic buildings and urban landscapes, many no longer visible today.
The exhibition is free and available for viewing, but please note that guided tours have already reached full capacity.
Details
When: 3 Oct 2025 - 10 Dec 2025 Where: Our Home, Our History Gallery, 1/F, CLP Pulse – 147 Argyle Street – Ho Man Tin
