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Title Year
Tai Po Kau Station


1955
Old Beacon Hill Tunnel near South Portal


2010
Church Guest House/Martin House 1940s


1946
Old Mong Kok Police Station


1965
1950s Kimberley Road


1950s
c.1932 Peninsula Hotel
c.1932 Peninsula Hotel

1932
1924 Happy Valley
1924 Happy Valley

1924
1930s Li Yuen Street West
1930s Li Yuen Street West

1935
c.1920 Dragon Boat off North Point
c.1920 Dragon Boat off North Point

1920s
1969 Heading to the beach to cool off
1969 Heading to the beach to cool off

1969
1920s Caine Road
1920s Caine Road

1926
c.1928 Peak Hotel
c.1928 Peak Hotel

1928
1932 Queen's Road Central
1932 Queen's Road Central

1932
c.1925 Pedder Street
c.1925 Pedder Street

1925
1960s Street in Causeway Bay
1960s Street in Causeway Bay

1960s
1920s Kennedy Town
1920s Kennedy Town

1924
1926 Submarines and HMS Titania
1926 Submarines and HMS Titania

1926
1920s View of Central from the Harbour
1920s View of Central from the Harbour

1925
1880s view over Tai Ping Shan to harbour
1880s view over Tai Ping Shan to harbour

1886
1935 Des Voeux Rd
1935 Des Voeux Rd

1935
c.1937 Des Voeux Road near HSBC
c.1937 Des Voeux Road near HSBC

1937
Fishermen's children
Fishermen's children

1970s
1928 View down Wellington Street
1928 View down Wellington Street

1928
1960s Looking west over HKFC
1960s Looking west over HKFC

1963
c.1925 Gun in Kowloon
c.1925 Gun in Kowloon

1925

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