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[Y.K. Chu's], Print of a Horse

Right [Lingtaitsuen], 1943

Watercolour sketch by a student of Szto Wai.

At dawn, I went for a walk, hiking through the trees on a well-trodden path. I passed by a classroom…

Tags: 曲江

Silk Culture Building, Szto, Wai (Chinese, 1899-1961) = 司徒衛 (Chinese, 1899-1961)

This building was sponsored by the British, American and French chambers of commerce in 1918 to enhance silk production in south China through…

[Unknown], Song-dynasty Zhang Xunli's Sightseeing in River Pavilion

Print of a Song painting

Sun Yat-sen Medical College, Lingnan University, Szto, Wai (Chinese, 1899-1961) = 司徒衛 (Chinese, 1899-1961)

In 1910, Lingnan co-founded a medical school with the Christian Association of the University of Pennsylvania. The school was later renamed 'Sun…

Swasey Hall (Auditorium), Szto, Wai (Chinese, 1899-1961) = 司徒衛 (Chinese, 1899-1961)

Swasey Hall was an iconic building at the centre of the Honglok campus, overlooking the Pearl River, with the Pak Wan San for a backdrop. Behind the…

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Swasey Hall and Other Buildings, Szto, Wai (Chinese, 1899-1961) = 司徒衛 (Chinese, 1899-1961)

The Lingnan students gave more than a dozen drama performances in Swasey Hall. Two or three major concerts were also held here. This was also the…

View from the Willard Straight Memorial Science Building, Szto, Wai (Chinese, 1899-1961) = 司徒衛 (Chinese, 1899-1961)

From the Willard Straight Memorial Science Building, the Middle School buildings and Swasey Hall are visible in the distance. The empty playground in…

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Wing Kwong Hall, Szto, Wai (Chinese, 1899-1961) = 司徒衛 (Chinese, 1899-1961)

Wing Kwong Hall was a dormitory built in 1924 with donations from alumni in honour of Dr Chung Wing-kwong, the first Chinese President of Lingnan…

Tags: Chung Wing Kwong, 鍾榮光

Women's Dormitory, Szto, Wai (Chinese, 1899-1961) = 司徒衛 (Chinese, 1899-1961)

The women's dormitory was a quaint three-storey building with red pillars, a green-tiled roof, and carvings of immortal beings and auspicious animals…