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Hong Kong & Far East Builder
Epitomizing the changing face of Hong Kong, this photograph shows how the new ferro-concrete Western Telephone Exchange, completed in 1957, towers above a neighbouring 'old-fashioned' building in traditional Chinese style. The new Exchange will cater initially for 12,000 lines, but the layout provides for future extensions to 19,000 lines. There is a branch Post Office and а Cable and Wireless
Wireless office on the ground floor.
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