词条 | Old Wan Chai Post Office |
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| name = Old Wan Chai Post Office | native_name = 舊灣仔郵政局 | native_name_lang = zh | logo = | logo_size = | logo_caption = | image = Old Wan Chai Post Office.jpg | image_size = 200px | image_caption = The building's exterior. | map_type = | map_caption = | map_size = | map_dot_label = | map_dot_mark = | relief = | former_names = Wan Chai Post Office | alternate_names = | etymology = | status = Declared monument | topped_out = | building_type = | architectural_style = | classification = | address = 221 Queen's Road East, Wan Chai | location_country = {{HKG}} | current_tenants = Environmental Protection Department | groundbreaking_date = | est_completion = 1912/1913 | completion_date = | opened_date = 1 March 1915 | inauguration_date = | relocated_date = | renovation_date = | cost = | ren_cost = | client = | owner = | landlord = | affiliation = | height = | architectural = | roof = | top_floor = | structural_system = | material = | size = | floor_count = | floor_area = | grounds_area = | architect = | architecture_firm = | developer = | engineer = | structural_engineer = | services_engineer = | civil_engineer = | other_designers = | quantity_surveyor = | main_contractor = | awards = | designations = | known_for = | rooms = | parking = | website = | embed = | embedded = | references = }}{{Infobox Chinese | t = 舊灣仔郵政局 | y = Gauh wāan jái yàuh jing guhk | j = Gau6 waan1 zai2 jau4 zing3 guk6 |hide=yes }} The Old Wan Chai Post Office ({{zh|舊灣仔郵政局}}) is the oldest surviving post office building in Hong Kong.[1] It is situated at No. 221 Queen's Road East, at the junction with Wan Chai Gap Road. HistoryThe building was erected between 1912 and 1913, and opened on 1 March 1915 as the Wan Chai Post Office.[1] It is not known whether the building was originally built and designed for such purpose. The post office ceased to operate in 1992, after having served the Wan Chai community continuously for 77 years.{{cn|date=December 2017}} FeaturesThe Old Wan Chai Post Office is an L-shaped building. It is a simple pitched-roof structure with attractive gable ends and mouldings.{{cn|date=December 2017}} Environmental Resource CentreThe building is now operated by the Environmental Protection Department as an Environmental Resource Centre.{{cn|date=December 2017}} ConservationThe Old Wan Chai Post Office became a declared monument on 18 May 1990.[2] It is the only building declared as a monument in the Wan Chai area.{{cn|date=December 2017}} See also{{Portal|Architecture|Hong Kong}}
References1. ^1 Antiquities and Monuments Office – Old Wan Chai Post Office 2. ^Environment Protection Department – List of Declared Monuments as on 1 January 1999 {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091228001449/http://www.epd.gov.hk/epd/english/environmentinhk/eia_planning/sea/annex_i.html |date=28 December 2009 }} External links
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