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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
Furama Hotel under construction,1972
Furama Hotel under construction,1972

1972
Lockhart Road,July 1972
Lockhart Road,July 1972

1972
United Night Club, 1972
United Night Club, 1972

1972
1909 Buxey Lodge - Caine Road
1909 Buxey Lodge - Caine Road

1909
1909 Beacon Hill Tunnel (North Portal)
1909 Beacon Hill Tunnel (North Portal)

1909
1909 Beacon Hill Tunnel (South Portal)
1909 Beacon Hill Tunnel (South Portal)

1909
1909 Beacon Hill Tunnel Work Party
1909 Beacon Hill Tunnel Work Party

1909
Carl Smith Card
Carl Smith Card

1867
Piers
Piers

1930s
Sampans
Sampans

1930s
Ferry
Ferry

1930s
Junks
Junks

1930s
Back of postcard
Back of postcard

1930s
Map-North West New Territories-1939
Map-North West New Territories-1939

1939
Haw Par Mansion (Tiger Balm Gardens) 1983
Haw Par Mansion (Tiger Balm Gardens) 1983

1983
Butterfield & Swire Offices
Butterfield & Swire Offices

1957
Caption
Caption

1900s
Men
Men

1908
Taller building
Taller building

1930s
Portrait of RHJ Brooks in uniform, by AJ Savitsky in Stanley Prison Camp, 1942.
Portrait of RHJ Brooks in uniform, by AJ Savitsky in Stanley Prison Camp, 1942.

1942
Portrait of Ron Brooks, by AJ Savitsky in Stanley Prison Camp, 1942.
Portrait of Ron Brooks, by AJ Savitsky in Stanley Prison Camp, 1942.

1942
Portrait of Colin Luscombe
Portrait of Colin Luscombe

1942
My Grandfather
My Grandfather

1946
Shipyard?
Shipyard?

1930s
Shipyard?
Shipyard?

1930s

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Five volumes of Old Hong Kong Photos and The Tales They Tell bring you David's favourite photos and their stories:

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