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Peter
Tue, 04/30/2019 - 16:38
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1957 Wanchai&Harbour.jpg
Date picture taken
1957
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1950s-60s Braude family photos
Shows place(s)
Southorn Playground, Wanchai [????- ]
Caine House [1954- ]
Police Married Quarters, Arsenal Street [????-????]
China Fleet Club [1933-1982]
Coronation Annex of the China Fleet Club [1954-1982]
Sailors Home and Mission to Seamen / Harcourt House [1933-c.1983]
Luk Kwok Hotel (1st generation) [1933-1987]
SOCONY / Mobil / Esso Service Station (2nd Generation) - Arsenal Street [1950- ]
China~Rialto Theatre / 中華~麗都 戲院 [1948-1977]
Holt's Wharf [1910-c.1971]
The Peninsula Hotel [1927- ]
YMCA, TST (First generation) [1925-c.1990]
Clock Tower of KCR Terminus [1921- ]
KCR Terminus, TST [1916-1978]
Chatham Road Camp [1946-1977]
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The roof of the Rialto…

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Raymond Lo
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Sat, 12/09/2023 - 17:10

The roof of the Rialto Theatre can be seen in this picture.

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Wanchai & Harbour.

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Culverin
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Sat, 12/23/2023 - 04:06

All warships here are American, 1 Essex class carrier and the 2 pairs of destroyers at the buoys being the significant 5.

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