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Photos by author: OldTimer

Year Title
1941 7 Parents at Botanical Garden (c.1941)
7  Parents at Botanical Garden (c.1941)

1946 9 My Earliest Photo, Guangzhou - Front Left (1946)
9  My Earliest Photo, Guangzhou - Front Left (1946)

1947 SKM-House - Aerial 1947
SKM-House - Aerial 1947

1947 Kwun Tong-Choi Shek Junction.png
Kwun Tong-Choi Shek Junction.png

1940s Sham Shui Po Roof Top View (1940s)
Sham Shui Po Roof Top View (1940s)

1940s Oriental 東方1930-40s.jpg
Oriental 東方1930-40s.jpg

1940s 44 Union Station (Trains), Regina SK (1940s)
44  Union Station (Trains), Regina SK (1940s)

1950 Tsuen Wan 荃灣 1950.jpg
Tsuen Wan 荃灣 1950.jpg

1951 Golden City Theatre (Wan Chai)
Golden City Theatre (Wan Chai)

1951 Oriental 東方 Interior Art Room (1951)
Oriental 東方 Interior Art Room (1951)

1951 Tack Ching Primary School (1951)
Tack Ching Primary School (1951)

1951 Ray 真光 1951.jpg
Ray 真光 1951.jpg

1953 14 Maple St Playground after 1953 Shek Kip Mei Fire
14  Maple St Playground after 1953 Shek Kip Mei Fire

1953 Liberty 快樂 (1953) - Side Street & Neighbours
Liberty 快樂 (1953) - Side Street  & Neighbours

1953 Palace (SSP) 皇宮 1953.jpg
Palace (SSP) 皇宮 1953.jpg

1953 Cathay 國泰 1939-1984.jpg
Cathay 國泰 1939-1984.jpg

1954 Two Friends by the Fountain c.1954
Two Friends by the Fountain c.1954

1954 27 Good Hope School (1954)
27   Good Hope School (1954)

1954 6 Parents (1954)
6   Parents (1954)

1954 Kam Wah 金華 1954.jpg
Kam Wah 金華 1954.jpg

1954 Liberty Theatre / 快樂戲院 (1954 stage widening)
Liberty Theatre / 快樂戲院 (1954 stage widening)

1954 Ritz Theatre's Neighbours (1954)
Ritz Theatre's Neighbours (1954)

1955 19 Visiting Mother's Classmate (1955)
19   Visiting  Mother's Classmate (1955)

1955 21 Hong Kong Identity Card - Back
21  Hong Kong Identity Card - Back

1955 National 國民 Bright Entrance.jpg
National 國民 Bright Entrance.jpg

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