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Photos by author: University of Michigan

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1899 Walk near the house of Consul Wildman Hong Kong 1899
Walk near the house of Consul Wildman

1910 General Post Office Building 1910
General Post Office Building 1910

1910 Queen's Building 1910
Queen's Building 1910

1910 Prince's Building 1910
Prince's Building 1910

c.1910 Hong Kong Club Building c.1910
Hong Kong Club Building c.1910

c.1910 A carriage in front of a building
A carriage in front of a building

c.1910 Erected in memory of those who have departed by us who remain in token of continued good fellowship
Erected in memory of those who have departed  by us who remain in token of continued good fellowship

c.1910 A carriage in front of stores
A carriage in front of stores

c.1910 A person pulling a cart loaded with boxes. Docks and ships in the background
A person pulling a cart loaded with boxes. Docks and ships in the background

c.1910 A bird's-eye view of Hong Kong 1910
A bird's-eye view of Hong Kong 1910

c.1910 Blake Pier c.1910
Blake Pier c.1910

c.1910 Mountain Lodge c.1910
Mountain Lodge 1910

c.1910 Connaught Road Buildings c.1910
Connaught Road Buildings c.1910

c.1910 37A - 46 Connaught Road Central
37A - 46 Connaught Road Central

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