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Title Year
Barber
Barber

1920s
Stamp box
Stamp box

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Back of postcard
Back of postcard

1920s
Roof
Roof

1920s
Tools for cleaning ear
Tools for cleaning ear

1920s
Customer
Customer

1920s
Bucket, shoulder pole
gwulo er009 bucketshoulder pole

1920s
1920s Street barber cleaning customer's ears in China
1920s Street barber cleaning customer's ears in China

1920s
Ken? 1956-1957
Ken? 1956-1957

c.1957
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97f7020f 0175 4df3 8896 8a9c482288ea

2022
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4d298845 4158 49b8 89b9 520eaa83f444

2022
1944 Prisoner of War Postcard
1944 Prisoner of War Postcard

1944
Floor Plan at Chung Shan Terrace as remembered in 1955 (1963 Aerial Photo)
Floor Plan at Chung Shan Terrace as remembered in 1955 (1963 Aerial Photo)

1950s
lai yuen walk to chung shan 1963 aerial
lai yuen walk to chung shan 1963 aerial

1955
Proposal for the Yau Tong Bay reclamation 1998
Proposal for the Yau Tong Bay reclamation 1998

c.1998
springboard visible ridgeline
springboard visible ridgeline

2020s
caine rd vm 1959
caine rd vm 1959

1959
caine rd 1719 comaprison
caine rd 1719 comaprison

1926
caine rd 21 c 1923
caine rd 21 c 1923

c.1923
buxley lodge 1901-05
buxley lodge 1901-05

1900s
Buxley Lodge on Caine Road
Buxley Lodge on Caine Road

1910s
buxley lodge c1888
buxley lodge c1888

c.1888
buxley lodge c1875
buxley lodge c1875

1870s
Pedder Street, early 1920's
Peddar Street, early 1920's

1920s
buxley lodge comparison
buxley lodge comparison

1870s

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W. J. Bush, Lance Bombardier R.G.A., Hong Kong c. 1906 W. J. Bush, Lance Bombardier R.G.A., Hong Kong c. 1906

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