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Photos by author: Bill Connell

Year Title
1954 Sek Kong Mess cooks.
Sek Kong Mess cooks.

1954 Sek Kong Christmas 1954 a.j
Sek Kong Christmas 1954 a.j

1954 Sek Kong Nissen Hut a.
Sek Kong Nissen Hut a.

1954 Sek Kong Christmas 1954 b.
Sek Kong Christmas 1954 b.

1954 R.A.F. Avro York and Hastings Kai Tak.
R.A.F. Avro York and Hastings Kai Tak.

1955 HMTS Empire Orwell at Hong Kong.
HMTS Empire Orwell at Hong Kong.

1955 Kam Tin.
Kam Tin.

1955 Kong Wei rest room.
Kong Wei rest room.

1955 No 2 DF hut from rest room Kong Wei Bill and Colin Whitehead.
No 2 DF hut from rest room Kong Wei Bill and Colin Whitehead.

1955 Princess cinema Nathan Road Dec 1954.
Princess cinema Nathan Road Dec 1954.

1955 Sek Kong guard room a.
Sek Kong guard room a.

1955 Sek Kong Mess cook.
Sek Kong Mess cook.

1955 Aberdeen 1954 a.
Aberdeen 1954 a.

1955 Aberdeen 1954 b.
Aberdeen 1954 b.

1955 Sek Kong Nissen Hut b.
Sek Kong Nissen Hut b.

1955 Fanling
Yuen Long shops a.

1955 Bert Pope with Sten gun.
Bert Pope with Sten gun.

1955 Luen Woo Market Fanling
Yuen Long shops b.

1955 Blue Peter Pub Nathan road.
Blue Peter Pub Nathan road.

1955 DF hut 1 Kong Wei.
DF hut 1 Kong Wei.

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