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Mr and Mrs Ron Brooks at Government House event c1950s
Mr and Mrs Ron Brooks at Government House event c1950s

1950s
Peak Pillarbox under maintenance
Peak Pillarbox under maintenance

2014
Peak Pillarbox under maintenance
Peak Pillarbox under maintenance

2014
Tai Tung Middle School in Mongkok
Tai Tung Middle School in Mongkok

1980s
Footpath at So Lo Pun
Footpath at So Lo Pun

2014
Crumbling house at So Lo Pun
Crumbling house at So Lo Pun

2014
Lamp
Lamp

2014
Sea wall near Kuk Po
Sea wall near Kuk Po

2014
Hong Kong Bay and Hils
Hong Kong Bay and Hils

1920s
Coffin
Coffin

1920s
Woman with Bound Feet
Woman with Bound Feet

1920s
The Flower Market
The Flower Market

1920s
1935 Silver Jubilee Tram
1935 Silver Jubilee Tram

1935
5, Bowen Road
5, Bowen Road

2014
St. John's Cathedral Hall
St. John's Cathedral Hall

2014
Watercourse to Park Road
Watercourse to Park Road

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Houses near Sam A Tsuen
Houses near Sam A Tsuen

2014
Rice growing at Lai Chi Wo
Rice growing at Lai Chi Wo

2014
Fields near Lai Chi Wo
Fields near Lai Chi Wo

2014
Car queue 1920s?
Car queue 1920s?

1920s
Chauffeurs at ? St John's Cathedral
Chauffeurs at ? St John's Cathedral

1920s
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Tug 5 1920s?
Tug 5 1920s?

1920s
Gladray, Lot 1929 Clear Water Bay Road, showing Lot 1966
Gladray, Lot 1929 Clear Water Bay Road, showing Lot 1966

1958

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