Gallery: 1950s Hong Kong

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Gallery:

Title	Year
Hong Kong Panorama (1959)	c.1959
Cameron Houses c.1950	c.1950
Aberdeen Technical School 1956	1956
Yue Lee Tai Sea Food	1950s
Japanese seaplane salvaged	1950
1950s Mid-Levels (Looking West)	1950s
1950s Peak Road Signage (below Upper Peak Tram Terminus)	1950s
1950s Cheung Chau Signal Station Building	1950s
1950s Car Park near Upper Peak Tram Terminus	1950s
1950s Oriental Theatre	1950s
Marion on the MFV 9 May 1951	1950s
1959 map East Point	1959
Star Theatre	1958
Prince Philip arrives at Queen's Pier	1959
1950s Junction of Cameron and Carnarvon Roads	1950s
1950s Nathan Road	1950s
Central Waterfront 1958	c.1958
Peking Road at the juncton with Ashley Road	c.1952
1950s Happy Valley Residences	1950s
Man Chung Terrace mid 1950s	c.1955
1956/1957 HSBC Christmas/New Year Lighting	1957
1950s Aberdeen Street	1950s
Aberdeen Street facing north	1950s
1953 Junction of Nathan and Haiphong Roads	1953
Wun Sha Street in late 40s	c.1950
Tai Lin Radio Service Co., first shop on Nathan Road (1950s)	1950s
1950s Yuen Long - Rice Cultivation (2)	1950s
1950s Sha Tin - KCR Train at Dawn	1950s
1950s Tide Cove, Sha Tin	1950s
1950s Sha Tin - Threshing Rice	1950s
1950s Yuen Long - Rice Cultivation	1950s
1950s Blake Pier	1950s
1950s Queen's Garden Government Quarters & Ladies Recreation Club	1950s
1950s Leighton Hill Government Quarters	1950s
1957 Happy Valley	1957
1951 Connaught Road Central	1951
1950s Shau Kei Wan Tram Terminus and Market	1950s
Floating Restaurants 1959	1959
nighttime from the peak towards kowloon 1954	1954
1954 Trees on Lower Albert Road	1954
1950s Heung Hoi Ming Shan (香海名山) Pai Lau	1950s
1950s Queen's Road near Garden Road	1950s
1954 Admiralty Queen's Road	1954
Heavy load	1950s
Queen's Road East @ 1950's	1950s
1950s Central Hotel, Lockhart Road	1950s
Panorama of Sek Kong from Route Twisk, November 1957	1957
1950s Liberty Tailor (first generation) and Liberty Trading Company	1950s
1950s Liberty Tailor (first generation)/Liberty Trading Company, Lockhart Road	1950s
1953 Lockhart Road	1953
1950s Fenwick Street	1950s
1953 Taikoo Dockyard & Staff Quarters	1953
1950s Wanchai Road	1950s
1953 Maryknoll House & Stanley Training Centre	1953
1953 Repulse Bay looking towards Middle Bay	1953
1953 Holt's Wharf	1953
1953 Aberdeen Praya Road (Island Road)	1953
1953 Sailors' Home & Mission to Seamen	1953
1953 Lido, Repulse Bay	1953
Buildings between Hillier Street and Man Wa Lane 1950s	1950s
1956 Pok Oi Hospital Gate Entrance	1956
Queen Victoria Street 1952	1952
General Post Office c. 1956	c.1956
83 Connaught Road Central	1955
1956 Chatham Road	1956
1957 Kai Tak Runway	1957
1950s Maryknoll House, Stanley	1950s
1950s Junction of Lockhart & Luard Roads	1950s
1950s Hong Kong, Kowloon & Whampoa Dockyard	1950s
1950s Junction of Tung Lo Wan Road and Tai Hang Road	1950s
1957 Chung Shan Terrace	1957
1951 RAF Kai Tak Nissen Hut	1951
1950s Star Ferry - "Golden Star"	1950s
1950s Junction of Nathan and Jordan Roads	1950s
1955-1957 Ma Tau Chung Road, Kowloon City. = 馬頭涌道	c.1955
1950s Junction of Nathan & Austin Roads	1950s
Observatory Road and Kimberley Road 1956-1957	c.1957
Ken? 1956-1957	c.1957
springboard visible ridgeline	2020s
caine rd vm 1959	1959
1958 Yau Tong Bay [Kwun Tong Tsai Wan] layout plan	1958
Yau Tong Bay c.1956	c.1956
Sam Ka Tsuen in 1957	1957
1957 RAF Little Sai Wan	1957
Near Tiger Balm Garden	1951
Area around Tiger Balm Garden, 1956-'57	c.1956
1954 Tai Hang near Tiger Balm	c.1954
Sailors of USS Hollister, 1954	1954
Consulate General of the United States Building 1958	1958
1958 Central waterfront	c.1958
Hung Hom map 1958/59	1958
1950s Nathan Road	1950s
russian restarant 1959	1959
1959 Fui Yiu Ha Village, Sai Kung	1959
1954 Canal Road West and Bowrington Market	1954
1951 Tai Lam Chung Reservoir Scheme	1951
1953 Queen's Coronation, Coronation Fountain at Kowloon Star Ferry	1953
1953 Queen's Coronation, Coronation Fountain (Close-up)	1953
1953 Queen's Coronation, Statue Square	1953
Memories of QE2 Coronation parade, 11 of 11	1953

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