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Old Hong Kong

Photos by author: G Warren Swire

Year Title
1924 Golf in Fanling, Hong Kong
Golf in Fanling, Hong Kong

1924 Golf in Fanling, Hong Kong
Golf in Fanling, Hong Kong

1924 Golf in Fanling, Hong Kong
Golf in Fanling, Hong Kong

1924 Mansions in TST, Hong Kong
Mansions in TST, Hong Kong

1924 Boys and rickshaws, TST, Hong Kong
Boys and rickshaws, TST, Hong Kong

1924 Boys and bicycle, Holts Wharf, Hong Kong
Boys and bicycle, Holts Wharf, Hong Kong

1924 Taikoo Sugar Refinery, Hong Kong
Taikoo Sugar Refinery, Hong Kong

1924 Road works at Taikoo Sugar Refinery
Road works at Taikoo Sugar Refinery

1929 Taikoo
Taikoo

1929 Braemar Terrace
Braemar Terrace

1929 Taikoo Docks & staff quarters
Taikoo Docks & staff quarters

1929 Coombe Road
Coombe Road

1929 Coombe Road
Coombe Road

1929 View towards Tai Tam Tuk Reservoir from Dragon's Back
View towards Tai Tam Tuk Reservoir from Dragon's Back

1929 Sai Wan (now Chai Wan)
Sai Wan (now Chai Wan)

1929 Aldrich Bay
Aldrich Bay

1929 N S Brown
N S Brown

1929 View towards Shek O from Dragon's Back
View towards Shek O from Dragon's Back

1929 Shek O
Shek O

1929 Taikoo Sugar Refinery
Taikoo Sugar Refinery

1934 House in Hong Kong (sw08-106)
House in Hong Kong (sw08-106)

1934 Taikoo Sugar Refinery & Dockyard
Taikoo Sugar Refinery & Dockyard

1934 View over Aldrich Bay and Shau Kei Wan (sw29-187)
View over Aldrich Bay and Shau Kei Wan (sw29-187)

1934 Hong Kong landscape (sw29-186)
Hong Kong landscape (sw29-186)

1934 Shek O bungalow (sw08-117)
Shek O bungalow (sw08-117)

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