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A View of Campus, Szto, Wai (Chinese, 1899-1961) = 司徒衛 (Chinese, 1899-1961)

Looking down from Ma Kong towards the elementary school, one may find several houses of red brick and green tile in the dense vegetation, a secluded…

Agriculture College, 1944, Szto, Wai (Chinese, 1899-1961) = 司徒衛 (Chinese, 1899-1961)

The relocated College of Agriculture was at Pingshek, north of Taitsuen.

Around Martin Hall, Szto, Wai (Chinese, 1899-1961) = 司徒衛 (Chinese, 1899-1961)

Martin Hall, the first building in the Honglok campus, was erected in 1906 and named after Mr Henry Martin. Dr Sun Yat-sen addressed the students and…

Around Nine-family Village, Szto, Wai (Chinese, 1899-1961) = 司徒衛 (Chinese, 1899-1961)

Nine-family Village was located in the northwest of the Honglok campus. There is an ox in front of the house in this painting, and villagers shoulder…

Tags: Nine- family Village, 九家村

Blackstone Lodge, Szto, Wai (Chinese, 1899-1961) = 司徒衛 (Chinese, 1899-1961)

The original 1914 Blackstone Lodge was built for Dean Chung Wing-kwong (Dr). Mr Szto Wai sketched this painting from memory, highlighting its…

Canton Hospital, Szto, Wai (Chinese, 1899-1961) = 司徒衛 (Chinese, 1899-1961)

Canton Hospital, located outside the Honglok campus, was committed to medical coeducation. A pioneer in women’s education, the Hospital was opened in…

Center [Lingtaitsuen], Tsui, Hey-man = 徐熙文, 1942

This watercolour sketch, signed by a student of Mr Szto Wai, includes the whole of Lingtaitsuen, including the rice-fields planted by the…

Tags: 曲江

Chapel on the Hill (University Chapel), Szto, Wai (Chinese, 1899-1961) = 司徒衛 (Chinese, 1899-1961)

The Chapel, built in 1936 with contributions from students and staff, was a venue for gatherings of Christian fellowships, and a pleasant place to…

Tags: Chapel, 教堂

Dining Room, Szto, Wai (Chinese, 1899-1961) = 司徒衛 (Chinese, 1899-1961)

Mr Szto Wai wrote on the back of this sketch, 'This is the archetype of all the buildings'.

Eight-corner Pavilion (Campus Kiosk), Szto, Wai (Chinese, 1899-1961) = 司徒衛 (Chinese, 1899-1961)

The Pavilion was originally a refreshments kiosk built in 1919. With its traditional architecture, it was a place to meet for many students.