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TYPICAL FL. PLAN
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LIGHT WELL
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set back. Three flats on each floor have an extra bedroom. The layout of the accommodation is simple and economical of space.
Our illustration of a model of the projected building shows the arrange- ment of the wide front balconies above Nathan Road. Tenants of the flats on this side will enjoy an interesting outlook since the triangular “lung" formed by the junction of the two wide thoroughfares below is at pre- sent occupied only by a service sta- tion and the Hong Kong Jockey Club's small building.
There are many who will regret that the developers did not see their way to incorporate a new theatre in their plans, for the old Alhambra Theatre had long been a favourite with Kow-
from a secondary entrance off Kansu will be all residential, containing twenty loon film-goers.
Street.
apartments each.
From Nathan Road the main
A typical apartment floor (as shown) (southernmost) entrance will lead in will have nine flats of basically similar to a roomy lobby from which escala- design along its Nathan Road front- tors will serve the two floors above. age, with a main corridor providing Lifts both here and at the other en- access. The apartments along Kansu trance will carry the traffic to the up- Street will have smaller balconies since per floors which, after the second, the upper floors will be progressively
Alhambra
General Contractors:
Investment Co., Ltd.
Escalator: Otis Elevator Co. Lifts: Mitsubishi Electric Mfg. Co.,
Ltd.
Well: Hong Dao Deep Well Boring
Co.
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