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1923-24: Photos from Warren Swire's fourth visit to Hong Kong

Submitted by David on Sun, 07/16/2017 - 01:02

On Warren Swire's fourth visit to Hong Kong, his photos show he'd settled into a predictable routine as far as the places he visited. There was one major change on this visit though. He'd learned a new photographic skill, panning the camera to form panoramic shots like this one, looking up the valley behind the Sugar Refinery: