Hong Kong Immersion - Documenting and Scanning Yuen's Mansion

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HONG KONG IMMERSION

Documenting and Scanning Yuenʼs Mansion HONG KONG

HK HK HK HK HK HK HK HK

1841

British Colonization

19411945

Japanese Occupation

1997

Becomes SAR of China

1 US Dollar

90%

of Hong Kong’s population regularly uses public transportation, whereas only

5%

=

7.75 Hong Kong Dollars

Population of Hong Kong in 1925:

of the United States’s population regularly uses public transportation.

725,000

Population of Hong Kong in 2013:

5

ng Kong and o H n ee Sa w t e va b s nn ile m

ah

8,5 5

7,184,000

Square footage of the average Hong Kong apartment:

484 square feet

YUENʼS MANSION a grade

2 historic building

Hong Kong’s Antiquities and Monuments Office considered Yuenʼs Mansion historically significant because of the site’s involvement in World War II

Square footage of Main House at Yuen’s Mansion:

3,240

square feet

The Hong Kong government has graded

942 historic buildings as grade 1, 2, or 3. 103 are monuments, and are the only protected buildings in Hong Kong

Located in Mui Wo on Lantau Island, Hong Kong’s largest island of 56.82 square miles

Yuen used the watchtower on the Silver River to help transport food to mainland China during the Japanese Occupation from 1941-1945

East Watchtower West Watchtower

Small House

Front House

Main House

Barn

6 buildings at the site. built between

1920s -1940s

FARO FOCUS LASER SCANNER

29

scans completed at Yuenʼs Mansion

average scan takes

10 minutes

up to 4 computer programs used to process scans

to complete

capable of capturing

1,000,000

points per second

total of 44,000,000 points captured per scan on-site at Yuen’s Mansion

2 days scanning on site

=

6 days of processing scans in the lab

香港浸没 记录和扫描袁氏大屋

Davis Allen, Sabrinna Cox HIPR 360 Prof. Keller


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