Gallery: 1930s Hong Kong

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Gallery:

Title	Year
Group photo at Jockey Club c.1930	1930s
Dining at Jockey Club c. early 1930s	1930s
1937 Causeway Road after Typhoon	1937
1937 Causeway Bay Typhoon Shelter Boat Wreck	1937
1930s Man Mo Temple.jpg	1935
1930s Harbour Central.jpg	1930s
1935 Sham Shui Po Barracks	1935
1935 Eucliffe, Repulse Bay	1935
1935 Eucliffe, Repulse Bay	1935
HK Brownie pack about 1936	1936
Hockey Club dance Peninsula 1939	1939
CBS PREFECTS 1934 Rev Upsdell, Mr Rowell	1934
CBS Prefects 1933 Mr Nightingale	1933
JCH about to board his limo @ No2 Park Road	1939
1937 Chinese Stone Bridge	1937
KCR terminus-1938	1938
Walk this Way!-early tourist sign-1938	1938
1936 St. Georges Riding School, Ma Tau Wai Road	1936
Prince Edward Road West-1938-later demolished by the Japanese	1938
Chinese Customs vessel moored off Kowloon City Praya-1938	1938
1932 Submarines in HK harbour	1932
1931 Tai Koo Sanatorium	1931
1932 Tai Koo Sanatorium	1932
1937 C. E. Warren & Co. Ltd Advertisement	1937
DGS Diocesan Girls School	1930s
1937 Atholl and Lady MacGregor.jpg	1937
1936 Ping Shan.jpg	1936
Robbie at Victoria Riding School 1.jpg	1930s
Robbie at Victoria Riding School.jpg	1930s
1930s Caine Road	1935
1930s Catholic Cathedral	1930s
1930 Holy Spirit School	1930s
A group from Holy Spirit School	1932
1930s Buildings on Eastern Hospital Road	1931
Mong Kok Police Station (1st Location)	1930s
HMS Sepoy funeral	1930
1930s Junction of Wanchai & Johnston Roads	1930s
1936 View north along Jubilee Street	1936
1936 Aberdeen and harbour	1936
1930s Prince Edward Road, near Kowloon City	1930s
1930s Cox's Path Government Quarters	1935
1930s Luk Kwok Hotel	1935
Godown/pre-Star House 1935	1935
c.1932 Peninsula Hotel	1932
1930s Li Yuen Street West	1935
1935 Des Voeux Rd	1935
c.1937 Des Voeux Road near HSBC	1937
1932 Queen's Road Central	1932
1930s Panorama from Central to Causeway Bay	1930s
1936 Typhoon: beached ship	1936
c.1930 Funeral procession along Gap Road	1930s
1937. View from 'H' Block	1937
c.1930 Carrying the bride	1930s
c.1930 Cheung Chau	1930s
1930s Wellington Street	1930s
c.1935 Des Voeux Road at Central Fire Station	1936
1930s Tai O	1935
1930s Hurrying to TST	1935
c.1935 Drinking Tea at Happy Valley	1935
c.1930 Tourist magnet	1930s
c.1935 Hawker, book stall, rat bin	1935
c.1930 Bayonet practice	1930s
Procession inches along a crowded street	1935
c.1935 View of Hong Kong from the harbour	1935
c.1935 Altadena, Barker Road, The Peak	1935
c.1935 View over Aberdeen harbour	1935
1930s Pottinger Street	1930s
c.1935 Des Voeux Road Central	1935
c.1930 View of Central & Harbour	1930s
c.1932 View of Central, Sheung Wan & Harbour	1932
1934 Entrance to Victoria Harbour via Lyemun	1934
1934 Sham Shui Po	1934
1930s Sun Kwong Hotel	1935
Gloucester Building under construction	1932
1930s Airlie Hotel	1935
City Hall 1933	1933
1930s Lyeemoon Building	1933
Old City Hall	1936
1939 Causeway Bay typhoon shelter	1939
1930s Taikoo Sugar factory & Duro Paint factory	1930s
1930s Houses on Mount Gough	1930s
1930s Vehicular Ferry Pier	1935
1930s Mody Road	1930s
1930s Apt in Kowloon	1930s
1930s Carnarvon Road	1930s
1930s TST Clocktower	1930s
1930s Aerial view over Statue Square	1930s
1931 Aerial view of Happy Valley & Bowrington	1931
1931 Aerial view of TST	1931
1936 YMCA, TST	1936
1936 Kowloon Fire Station	1936
1936 Haiphong Road	1936
Central from Peak c.1931	1931
1936 Nathan Road	1936
1934 big fire after explosion at gas works	1934
1930s Looking south from Hospital Hill	1930s
Swastika Harbour	1936
HSBC (3rd gen.) under construction	1935
Canton / Taipo Belle in TST	1936
St. Mary's Church under construction	1937

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