Gallery: 1930s Hong Kong

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Gallery:

Title	Year
Car	1937
View over CPS	1932
People	1935
Flags	1935
Des Voeux Road near the junction with Rumsey Street	1935
Pai-lau tower?	1935
OLD HONG KONG XMAS CARD	1932
Kennedy-Skipton buys land for a bungalow	1934
old Wanchai School at QRE 1937 (next to English Methodist Church)	1937
Canton Post Office fire, 1938	1938
Sun Co. fire, Canton, 1938	1938
Helen Duncan-SCMP reporter	1997
Japanese opposite Shameen Island, 1938	1938
1930s D'Aguilar Street	1935
unknown photo	1930s
unknown photo	1930s
1930 Map of Boundary Street	1930s
Boundary Street & Nullah?	1930s
Boys on Kadoorie Hill c1937. Photo by Tom Hutchinson.	1930s
Dairy Farm ice cream? Where? 1939 or 1940 photo by Tom Hutchinson	1940s
Tom Hutchinson and family c1937	1937
Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Corps (Signals) Christmas photo 1939	1939
R E Jones, submariner	1930s
1932 HMS Oswald	1932
1937 Central British School / King George V School	1937
1930s Harbour West and Stonecutters Island	1930s
hong kong	1933
pedder street	1935
hong kong	1935
1930s Nagasaki Joe Restaurant/Hotel	1937
1930s Au Tau and Ping Shan Police Stations Map	1936
#6 Bungalow Shek O with part of Rocky Bay in the foreground	1934
Club House on left and #6 Bungalow on right at Shek O	1934
Cocktails at 6.30?	1935
1930s Race Course	1930s
1937 Typhoon's Toll Document	1937
Senior Chief Inspector A K Taylor (Sergeant in Stocks)	1939
1930s Cheung Chau	1935
1930's Kowloon Park	1936
China Maritime Customs House - Hai Nan Island #2	1936
Luke - Coghlan wedding, 1936	1936
China Maritime Customs officers - 1932 in Sum Chun	1932
China Maritime Customs House - Hai Nan Island	1936
1930s Cable Car over Queensway	1933
1930s Cable Car over Queensway	1933
c.1930 area around Ropeway's path	1930s
Cameron Road-Tsim Sha Tsui-circa 1930s	1935
c.1930 Royal Building	1930s
c.1930 City Hall	1930s
HONG KONG-Steam locomotive nameplate	1936
1935 Police Training School group photo	1935
1937 Marine Police group photo	1937
Looking for location of this c. 1930 image	1930
c.1930 Wanchai reclamation	1930s
Sir Joseph Horsford Kemp	1930s
Bridal Sedan Chair	1930s
Houses on May Road	1930s
Maybe 1938, Hunters Arms?	1938
Buildings along Garden Road #2	1937
Foreground building #2	1937
Army buildings	1937
Buildings along Garden Road #1	1937
Back of photo	1937
Foreground building #1	1937
c.1930 Funeral procession along Gap Road - photo #2	1930s
c.1930 Funeral procession along Gap Road - photo #2	1930s
c.1930 Cemetery	1930s
c.1930 Wings	1930s
Marcel Bakery - 70 Nathan Road	1937
c.1930 Soldiers	1930s
c.1930 Royal Naval Hospital	1930s
1938 Peak School staff & students	1938
1930s Lugard Road	1935
1930s Houses on the Peak	1932
1936 The Monument	1936
Ping Street buildings	1933
Typhoon-Beached ship	1936
1937 Typhoon:Beached Ship	1937
1937 Typhoon-beached ship	1937
Chinese gunboat "Hai Chow"	1936
1936 Chinese Gunboat Hai Chow	1936
1930s Kowloon City Street Map	1930s
Hat	1935
Boy	1937
Gun	1937
Name	1937
Round trays	1935
Fish	1935
Tai O	1935
view of the city c.1935	1935
Gloucester Building's clock	1930s
Shop clock	1930s
Topee	1936
Transport	1936
Gloucester Building	1936
Bank of Canton's domed roof	1936
HK Observatory	1935
Sedan Chairs	1930s
Steps	1930s
Hong Kong Volunteers San Wai Camp-1937	1937

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