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Photos by author: Chris Addison

Year Title
1957 A few greetings cards
A few greetings cards

1957 Possibly Li Yuen Street East
Possibly Li Yuen Street East

1957 Fanling Railway Station in the New Territories
Fanling Railway Station in the New Territories

1957 Streamers - gradually breaking as the ship departed
Streamers - gradually breaking as the ship departed

1957 Garden Road, the former lower terminus of the Peak Tram.
Garden Road, the former lower terminus of the Peak Tram.

1957 Tiger Balm Gardens
Tiger Balm Gardens

1957 A book telling of the hardship of Chinese workers in Hong Kong
A book telling of the hardship of Chinese workers in Hong Kong

1957 Walking beside the peak tram near MacDonnell Road station
Walking beside the peak tram near MacDonnell Road station

1957 Fanling in the New Territories
Fanling in the New Territories

1957 Selling wares
Selling wares

1957 St John's Cathedral
St John's Cathedral

1957 Tiger Balm Gardens
Tiger Balm Gardens

1957 St John's Cathedral Review dated December 1957
St John's Cathedral Review dated December 1957

1957 Botanical Gardens?
Botanical Gardens?

1957 Sha Tin in the New Territories
Sha Tin in the New Territories

1957 Suez Canal?
Suez Canal?

1957 St John's Cathedral
St John's Cathedral

1957 Tiger Balm Gardens
Tiger Balm Gardens

1957 Newspaper cutting - Typhoon July 17th 1957
Newspaper cutting  - Typhoon July 17th 1957

1957 Another view of the peak tram - at the MacDonnell Road station
Another view of the peak tram - at the MacDonnell Road station

1957 A view along the peak tram line at the MacDonnell Road Bridge
A view along the peak tram line at the MacDonnell Road Bridge

1957 A view of Sandy Bay with Lamma Island in the background
A view of Sandy Bay with Lamma Island in the background

1957 Detailed map of Hong Kong G.S.G.S.3961
Detailed map of Hong Kong  G.S.G.S.3961

c.1957 Child carrying a baby
Child carrying a baby

c.1957 A group of children
A group of children

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