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

2018 Centre Street.JPG
Centre Street.JPG

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

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

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

2020s Des Voeux Road West
Des Voeux Road West

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

2020s Algar Court
Algar Court

???? Hollywood Road
Hollywood Road

???? Former Western Magistracy
Former Western Magistracy

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

???? Western Police Station
Western Police Station

???? 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

???? Kung Ho Terrace
Kung Ho Terrace

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

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

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