There’s no shortage of British colonial history in Hong Kong, with rule spanning over 150 years, these post boxes serve as a subtle reminder of the British postal services during its time. In 1892, 14 pillar boxes were installed across the city—12 during King George V’s reign and two more during King George VI’s reign. After the British handover, the once-red post boxes were painted green. (However, some have retained their original color due to being retired). Of the original 1,200 post boxes, just 56 remain in Hong Kong, with most…
