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Title Year
SS Talamba
SS Talamba

1937
Submarines
Submarines

1937
USS Bridge
USS Bridge

1937
Conning towers
Conning towers

1937
Stars & Stripes
Stars & Stripes

1937
c.1937 View over Wanchai and the harbour towards Kowloon
c.1937 View over Wanchai and the harbour towards Kowloon

1937
Gwulo books, Volumes 1, 2, & 3
Gwulo books, Volumes 1, 2, & 3

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1 Lincoln Road, Kowloon Tong (1964)
1 Lincoln Road, Kowloon Tong (1964)

1964
Article from SCMP November 1932 (part 1)
Article from SCMP November 1932 (part 1)

1930s
article from SCMP November 1932 (part 2)
article from SCMP November 1932 (part 2)

1930s
Article from the SCMP November 1932 (part 3)
Article from the SCMP November 1932 (part 3)

1930s
SCMP November 1, 1932
SCMP November 1, 1932

1930s
1972 Hong Kong Christmas card
1972 Hong Kong Christmas card

1972
1972 Hong Kong Christmas card
1972 Hong Kong Christmas card

1972
1960s Shatin Heights Hotel
1960s Shatin Heights Hotel

1965
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P_20200313GDLDirectionSlabShatinwai.jpg

2020
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P_20200313_BP33nearPB300.jpg

2020
Tunnel entrance
Tunnel entrance

2020
Looking into the tunnel
Looking into the tunnel

2020
Looking downhill from the tunnel entrance
Looking downhill from the tunnel entrance

2020
Phyllis Harrop ...
Phyllis Harrop ...

1939
Book Cover of a Chinese book: History of To Tsai Church
Book Cover of a Chinese book:  History of To Tsai Church

2020
1960 Kowloon City Roundabout
1960 Kowloon City Roundabout

1960
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P_20200311_121558pillbox310wall.jpg

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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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