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Photos by author: IDJ

Year Title
1960 Tonnachy & Oriental Ballrooms-leaflet & dance ticket.jpg
Tonnachy & Oriental Ballrooms-leaflet & dance ticket.jpg

1960 Green Jade-Tsing Bik Villa-sitting-out area & swimming pool-from HK Surgeon-1964 edition
Green Jade-Tsing Bik Villa-sitting-out area & swimming pool-from HK Surgeon-1964 edition

1960 Green Jade-Tsing Bik villa's development-HK Surgeon-1964 edition
Green Jade-Tsing Bik villa's development-HK Surgeon-1964 edition

1960 Royal Navy Scimitar on typical Hong Kong aircraft carrier
Royal Navy Scimitar on typical Hong Kong aircraft carrier

1961 USAF plane crashes into Shaukiwan hill-1961
USAF plane crashes into Shaukiwan hill-1961

1961 Waterloo Road Hill proposed developments
Waterloo Road Hill proposed developments

1962 RAF Shatin-aftermath of Typhoon Wanda-1962
RAF Shatin-aftermath of Typhoon Wanda-1962

1962 Conduit Road-1962
Conduit Road-1962

1962 Fong Sum-film star-Kai Tak-1962
Fong Sum-film star-Kai Tak-1962

1962 RAF losses-Typhoon Wanda.jpg
RAF losses-Typhoon Wanda.jpg

1962 RAF Meteors arrive for scrapping-1962.jpg
RAF Meteors arrive for scrapping-1962.jpg

1962 Sr G.Aurely-retired Hong Kong businessman-1962
Sr G.Aurely-retired Hong Kong businessman-1962

1963 Water rationing-isolating water supplies outside the Hilton Hotel
Water rationing-isolating water supplies outside the Hilton Hotel

1963 Water shortages-empty reservoirs means water rationing
Water shortages-empty reservoirs means water rationing

1963 Water-shortage-ship-tankers-chartered-by-government.
Water-shortage-ship-tankers-chartered-by-government.

1963 Assembling-multi-tap-distribution manifolds for street-side use
Assembling-multi-tap-distribution manifolds for street-side use

1963 Water rationing-every possible container will have to suffice
Water rationing-every possible container will have to suffice

1963 Water rationing-everyone has to queue
Water rationing-everyone has to queue

1964 Kai Tak Amusement Park-Monorail
Kai Tak Amusement Park-Monorail

1964 The Biarritz dredging at Plover Cove
The Biarritz dredging at Plover Cove

1965 Hong Kong-China border-1960s
Hong Kong-China border-1960s

1966 HMS EAGLE-Fairey Gannets on deck-1966
HMS EAGLE-Fairey Gannets on deck-1966

1966 Victoria Heights disaster-rainfull statistics-HK Standard
Victoria Heights disaster-rainfull statistics-HK Standard

1966 Kai Tak smoker-B727 departing
Kai Tak smoker-B727 departing

1966 Kowloon-Sand Pebbles movie location buildings
Kowloon-Sand Pebbles movie location buildings

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