One photo, two "Please help", and a grumble
The photo: 1955 Queen's Road Central
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A stroll through Cheung Chau's history
Last weekend I joined a couple of friends for a wander around Cheung Chau. As the ferry pulled in to the bay, we noticed the boatyards across on the north shore:
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c.1922 View of Hong Kong from the harbour
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1957-8: Andrew Suddaby's photos
Thanks to Andrew Suddaby for uploading over 200 of his photos showing Hong Kong in 1957-8:
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Sailing Junks around Hong Kong
This email arrived on Monday:
... we are looking for any arresting photo that one might want to frame and hang on a wall of a junk with or without the city in background that could be printed vertically in the size 8 x 10. If you send some examples that'd be great.
Easy, right? Junks are iconic images of Hong Kong so let me just turn to Gwulo's catalogue which ... has nothing suitable at all. Oops.
After a quick search through my collection, I've added these four photos, taken in the 1950s. First is my favourite, also the oldest:
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