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Title Year
Daimler A first double decker introduced in 1949
daimler A first double decker introduced in 1949

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1950s St Paul's Co-ed
1950s st paul coed

c.1950
1955 ma liu shui
1955 ma liu shui

1955
1963-mongkok-kcr-station-2
1963-mongkok-kcr-station-2

1963
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1963-mongkok-kcr-station-1

1963
1956-1-28 ma liu shui train station completed
1956-1-28 ma liu shui train station completed

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1946 ma liu shui
1946 ma liu shui

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1970 hunghom reclaimed land
1970 hunghom reclaimed land

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2009 new asia college former location at Kweilin st
2009 new asia college former location at Kweilin st

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chatham flyover early 1970s
chatham flyover early 1970s

c.1970
1963 chatham-Baker railroad siding
1963 chatham-Baker railroad siding

1963
1950s chatham road petrol station
1950s chatham road petrol station

c.1950
Lai Chi Kok map 1964
lai chi kok map 1964

1964
Commercial Radio in Mei Foo
Commercial Radio in Mei Foo

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Top of the building
Top of the building

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313 Shanghai Street @ 2022
313 Shanghai Street @ 2022

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Concord Oil 2011
Concord Oil 2011

2011
2009 google map near princess margaret-chatham flyover junction
2009 google map near prince margaret-chatham flyover junction

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gulf store 1980s
gulf store 1980s

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valley hill estate in the 1960s
valley hill estate in the 1960s

c.1963
shi sun restaurent late 1970s to early 1980s
shi sun restaurent late 1970s to early 1980s

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1922 lingnan primary school
1922 lingnan primary school

1922
Kwun Tong 1962
Kwun Tong 1962

1962
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2022
Mr Gimson meets Rear Admiral Harcourt
Mr Gimson meets Rear Admiral Harcourt

1945

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