mike Mon, 09/22/2014 - 23:50 prevnextoldernewer Date picture taken 1959 Gallery 1960s Mike Cussans' photos Shows place(s) Kai Tak Airfield / Airport [????-????] Shows event(s) 1959 Prince Philip visits Hong Kong Log in or register to post comments Comments Re: Prince Philip visits Hong Kong The photo of the royal barge at the Civil Aviation pontoon steps was taken on 7 March 1959. After inspection of the troops at Kai Tak (see here ), Prince Philip boarded the barge to take him back to the royal yacht, Britainnia. Log in or register to post comments Kai Tak pontoon I used to play on that pontoon around that time, but no one ever rolled out a red carpet on it for me! (It wasn't freshly painted either!) Log in or register to post comments
Re: Prince Philip visits Hong Kong The photo of the royal barge at the Civil Aviation pontoon steps was taken on 7 March 1959. After inspection of the troops at Kai Tak (see here ), Prince Philip boarded the barge to take him back to the royal yacht, Britainnia. Log in or register to post comments
Kai Tak pontoon I used to play on that pontoon around that time, but no one ever rolled out a red carpet on it for me! (It wasn't freshly painted either!) Log in or register to post comments
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Re: Prince Philip visits Hong Kong
The photo of the royal barge at the Civil Aviation pontoon steps was taken on 7 March 1959. After inspection of the troops at Kai Tak (see here ), Prince Philip boarded the barge to take him back to the royal yacht, Britainnia.
Kai Tak pontoon
I used to play on that pontoon around that time, but no one ever rolled out a red carpet on it for me! (It wasn't freshly painted either!)