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To search for specific photos, or to only show photos from a certain decade, please enter your selection below then click the Apply button. You are also welcome to explore Gwulo's galleries of photos.

Title Year
Signature on card
Signature on card

1927
Signal Hill Battery
Signal Hill Battery

2010
2009 Signal Hill Battery
2009 Signal Hill Battery

2009
Signal Hill, 18-pounder battery
Signal Hill, 18-pounder battery

1936
Old Hong Kong Xmas Card
Old Hong Kong Xmas Card

1900s
Old Hong Kong Xmas Card
Old Hong Kong Xmas Card

1920s
Where?
Where?

1940s
SS Van Heutsz ran aground in typhoon
SS Van Heutsz ran aground in typhoon

1937
1937 SS Van Heutsz
1937 SS Van Heutsz

1937
1937 SS Van Heutsz
1937 SS Van Heutsz

1937
1960 Macao
1960 Macao

1960s
Jim's range finder at top of Signal Hill tower looking east to harbour entrance
Jim's range finder at top of Signal Hill tower looking east to harbour entrance

1937
2009 Time Ball Tower
2009 Time Ball Tower

2009
Tin Hat Ball-Peninsula Hotel
Tin Hat Ball-Peninsula Hotel

1941
Peninsula Hotel-photograph annotated with a date
Peninsula Hotel-photograph annotated with a date

1927
New road to Sai Kung-1928
New road to Sai Kung-1928

1928
A.S. Watson's Pharmacy advert-1920
A.S. Watson's Pharmacy advert-1920

1920
Happy Valley Sports Ground
Happy Valley Sports Ground

1935
Back of postcard
Back of postcard

1930s
Queen's Gardens
Queen's Gardens

1930s
Garden Terrace
Garden Terrace

1930s
LRC tennis courts
LRC tennis courts

1930s
Lots of Czechs!
Lots of Czechs!

1920
1937 Typhoon damage - Kennedy Town
1937 Typhoon damage - Kennedy Town

1937
c.1960 Bungalows on Lantau
c.1960 Bungalows on Lantau

1960s

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