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Connaught Road
Connaught Road

1935
Signal Hill
Signal Hill

1937
Front cover of card
Front cover of card

1927
Card opened up
Card opened up

1927
Back cover
Back cover

1927
Signature on card
Signature on card

1927
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
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
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
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

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