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Photos by author: Raymond Lo

Year Title
1920s Pre-war II building
Pre-war II building

1940s A Chinese language advertisement for the Restaurant Tkachenko's
A Chinese language advertisement for the Restaurant Tkachenko's

1990s Lung Wah Theatre
Lung Wah Theatre

2016 DSCN9626.JPG
DSCN9626.JPG

2018 DSCN7955.JPG
DSCN7955.JPG

2018 Centre Street.JPG
Centre Street.JPG

2018 Grade 2 historic building.JPG
Grade 2 historic building.JPG

2019 A newly refurbished pre-war II building
A newly refurbished pre-war II building

2010s Western Street
Western Street

2010s Queen's Road West and 雀仔橋
Queen's Road West and  雀仔橋

2010s Public Light Bus 19 Seats
Public Light Bus 19 Seats

2010s The former Imperial Cinema
The former Imperial Cinema

2010s View of Sai Ying Pun
View of Sai Ying Pun

2020s Algar Court
Algar Court

2020s Des Voeux Road West
Des Voeux Road West

2020s Queen's Road West
Queen's Road West

???? Hill Road Tram Station
Hill Road Tram Station

???? Ling Yuet Sin Canossian Kindergarten
Ling Yuet Sin Canossian Kindergarten

???? Two old style street name plates on the wall of the Western Market
Two old style street name plates on the wall of the Western Market

???? Cheung Chau Theatre
Cheung Chau Theatre

???? Queen's Road West and 雀仔橋
Queen's Road West and  雀仔橋

???? Cheung Chau Pak Tai Temple(北帝廟)
Cheung Chau Pak Tai Temple(北帝廟)

???? Water Street Public Toilet and Bathhouse
Water Street Public Toilet and Bathhouse

???? Tsan Yuk Hospital
Tsan Yuk Hospital

???? Upper Lascar Row
Upper Lascar Row

???? Former Western Magistracy
Former Western Magistracy

???? Hollywood Road
Hollywood Road

???? Western Police Station
Western Police Station

???? Entrance of an Air Raid Shelter?
Entrance of  an Air Raid Shelter?

???? Two old buildings at High Street, Sai Ying Pun
Two old buildings at High Street, Sai Ying Pun

???? A pawn shop at Kowloon City
A pawn shop at Kowloon City

???? One pillar support a building
One pillar support a building

???? Kung Ho Terrace
Kung Ho Terrace

???? Connaught Road West
Connaught Road West

???? The narrow path on the Kung Ho Terrace
The narrow path on the Kung Ho Terrace

???? Des Voeux Road West
Des Voeux Road West

???? The new buildings on the Kung Ho Terrace
The new buildings on the Kung Ho Terrace

???? Queen's Road West and 雀仔橋
Queen's Road West and  雀仔橋

???? Second Street Public Bathhouse
Second Street Public Bathhouse

???? Old buildings at High Street, Sai Ying Pun
Old buildings at High Street, Sai Ying Pun

???? The interior of the Second Street Public Bathhouse
The interior of the Second Street Public Bathhouse

???? Ying Wah Terrace
Ying Wah Terrace

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