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Photos by author: uwm

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1941 Kowloon Tong Club
Kowloon Tong Club

1941 King's Building - Signs
King's Building - Signs

1941 Statue of Queen Alexandra in Statue Square
Statue of Queen Alexandra in Statue Square

1941 Gloucester Building and Hotel
Gloucester Building and Hotel

1941 HSBC Headquarters Building (3rd Generation)
HSBC Headquarters Building (3rd Generation)

1941 ARP portal ???, near HSBC, west end of Battery Path
ARP portal ???, near HSBC, west end of Battery Path

1941 Hong Kong, boys with buckets in street scene
Hong Kong, boys with buckets in street scene

1941 Victoria Recreation Club
Victoria Recreation Club

1941 Vaughan Meisling
Vaughan Meisling

1941 Des Voeux Road Central Buildings
Des Voeux Road Central Buildings

1941 Junction of Wellington and Pottinger Streets
Junction of Wellington and Pottinger Streets

1941 HSBC Headquarters Building (3rd Generation)
HSBC Headquarters Building (3rd Generation)

1941 Kowloon Tong Club
Kowloon Tong Club

1941 Statue of King Edward VII in Statue Square
Statue of King Edward VII in Statue Square

1941 Queen's Road Central
Queen's Road Central

1949 1949, Sha Tau Kok control point


1949 Woman walking through Shau Tau Kok village past border marker
Woman walking through Shau Tau Kok village past border marker

1949 British officers standing at mainland China border marker in Shau Tau Kok
British officers standing at mainland China border marker in Shau Tau Kok

1940s Hong Kong, American evacuees greeting each other during World War II
Hong Kong, American evacuees greeting each other during World War II

1940s Hong Kong, men on a boat in a harbor
Hong Kong, men on a boat in a harbor

1940s Hong Kong, street market
Hong Kong, street market

1940s Hong Kong, street scene
Hong Kong, street scene

1940s Hong Kong, American evacuees during World War II
Hong Kong, American evacuees during World War II

1940s Hong Kong, American evacuees outside the National City Bank of New York
Hong Kong, American evacuees outside the National City Bank of New York

1940s Hong Kong, branch of Japanese bank in Hong Kong
Hong Kong, branch of Japanese bank in Hong Kong

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