Gallery: 1940s Hong Kong

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Gallery:

Title	Year
1947 Japanese Tunnels	1947
DBS War Memorial	1949
1940s Kowloon Star Ferry - Harrison Forman	1940
Locomotive passing Chatham Road Camp [1946-1977]	1940s
Tanker	1946
Braemar Terrace and North Point buildings	1940s
1941 Stands at Happy Valley	1941
BMH and Mt Cameron 1945-46	1946
BMH 1945 (detail)	1945
Borrett Road - aerial 1945	1945
Former British Military Hospital Dec 1945	1945
Lane Crawford-The Grocer-advert-1949	1949
Chardhaven Hotel-Baron's Court Hotel	1941
1941 Peace Mission-part one	1941
1941 Peace Mission-part two	1941
Harbour View Hotel	1941
Hong Kong December 1941	1941
1940s Bank of East Asia Building	1940s
1940 Bank of Canton	1940s
is that the same place? new hau wong temple in 1938	1940s
Sketched Map of Tsim Sha Tsui, 1930s or 1940s	1940s
1945 Kamikaze Boats	1945
1940s Queen's Road Central and Garden Road	1948
Pedder Street	1946
Hong Kong harbour 1944 or 45	1945
Double Domes	1948
1941 Hong Kong Land properties	1941
Homantin Street Kowloon 1946	1946
Luna Park entrance-North Point	1949
Luna Park attractions	1949
Luna Park-Big Wheel	1949
Luna Park ride	1949
RAF HOMANTIN bus	1940s
Jubilee Buildings	1946
Jubilee Buildings	1946
Kowloon Hung Hom from the air 1949	1949
1940s Hong Kong Police	1940s
1945 Map of Kulangsu	1945
1947 HMS Tamar - Receiving Ship	1947
1940s Junction of Nathan Road and Peking Road	1948
1940s Wanchai & Admiralty	1947
1947 KCR Railway Siding to Holt's Wharf & KWGC	1947
1947 KCR Railway Siding to Hong Kong Whampoa Dockyard	1947
Royal Army Medical Corps about 1949/50?	1949
1940s Kennedy Terrace	1946
Telephone Building - Construction begins	1948
1940s HK Telephone Building	1949
1947 Photos	1947
Peak Tram, Upper Terminus	1940s
From the air 1945.	1945
Star Ferry - 1940s	1940s
Ho Tung Garden	1948
1940 Palace Hotel Business Card	1940s
Nagasaki Joe news 1	1940
1945 Shipping Wrecks in Victoria Harbour	1945
1945 Tkachenko	1945
1946 Pottinger St Air Raid Tunnel Entrance	1946
1941 Gilman & Co's products	1941
1940s KCR Terminus	1948
1948 Queen's Theatre	1948
1940s Repulse Bay	1947
1940s Murray Road	1948
New Horizons, Hong Kong Drama, Feb 1942, page 2	1942
New Horizons, Hong Kong Drama, Feb 1942, page 3	1942
New Horizons, Loss and Recovery, Jan 1942, page 1	1942
New Horizons, Loss and Recovery, Jan 1942, page 2	1942
New Horizons, Hong Kong Drama, Feb 1942, page 1	1942
1940 American Evacuees	1940
1945 Wanchai	1945
1940 American Express	1940
Botanical Gardens 1940	1940s
1940 Botanical Gardens	1940s
1940 Defence Regulations on Camera Usage	2009
1941 Kai Tak Marine Jetty	1941
1941 Pan Am Flying Boat Advert	1941
1941 Anderson Shelter	1941
1940 Parisian Grill	1940
1940 Liquour Establishments	1940
Eu Tong-Sen	1941
1946 Queen Victoria Statue	1946
1948 Tkachenko's	1948
1941 Peace Mission Photograph by Gwen Dew	1941
1941 Peace Mission	1941
1941 AUG 4 Harrison Forman	1941
1941 AUG 14 Harrison Forman	1941
1941 AUG 14 Harrison Forman	1941
1941 AUG 14 Harrison Forman	1941
1941 July 28 Harrison Forman	1941
1941 July 28 Harrison Forman	1941
1941 AUG 4 Harrison Forman	1941
1941 AUG 4 Harrison Forman	1941
1941 July 28 Harrison Forman	1941
1941 Suncream Advert	1941
1941 Government House	1941
1940 CNAC Air Crash	1940
First Floor Flat Sham Shui Po Police Station 1946	1946
War damage Sham Shui Po 1946	1946
War damage Sham Shui Po 1946	1946
1945 Victory Parade	1945
Nathan Road showing Gingles Restaurant	1949

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