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Title Year
Repulse Bay Hotel
Repulse Bay Hotel

1950s
BOAC arrival
BOAC arrival

1959
BOAC arrival students
BOAC arrival students

1962
View from the Peak
View from the Peak

1950s
Farmer near Fanling
Farmer near Fanling

1950s
2000s High West
2000s High West

2009
BMH 1945 (detail)
BMH 1945 (detail)

1945
Borrett Road - aerial 1945
Borrett Road - aerial 1945

1945
Peak School Uniform
Peak School Uniform

1954
Vehicular Ferry
Vehicular Ferry

1954
View from Lugard Road
View from Lugard Road

1954
Tents at Big Wave Bay
Tents at Big Wave Bay

1956
Deep Water Bay
Deep Water Bay

1960s
Hong Kong Harbour
Hong Kong Harbour

1950s
Traffic Policeman
Traffic Policeman

1960s
Former BMH North Wing from Island School 2011
Former BMH North Wing from Island School 2011

2011
Former BMH North Wing from Island School
Former BMH North Wing from Island School

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Former BMH North Wing from Island School
Former BMH North Wing from Island School

2011
Former BMH North Wing from Island School 2011
Former BMH North Wing from Island School 2011

2011
Daniel Jaffé with his work team Tai Tam Tuk
Daniel Jaffé with his work team Tai Tam Tuk

1910s
Precious Blood Convent, Sham Shui Po
Precious Blood Convent, Sham Shui Po

2010
Kowloon Street Scene 1954
Kowloon  Street Scene 1954

1954
Kowloon Street Scene 1954
Kowloon  Street Scene  1954

1954
Government House 1954
Government House 1954

1954
Kowloon Street Scene 1954
Kowloon Street Scene  1954

1954

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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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