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Title Year
1950s Banks & Cricket Club
1950s Banks & Cricket Club

1950s
1950s Map of Central district
1950s Map of Central district

1950s
1950s Garden Rd, Bank of China
1950s Garden Rd, Bank of China

1950s
1950s HSBC & Court buildings
1950s HSBC & Court buildings

1950s
1950s Dragon Inn, 19-mile, Castle Peak Rd
1950s Dragon Inn, 19-mile, Castle Peak Rd

1950s
1953 Coronation Night Alhambra, Nathan Rd
1953 Coronation Night Alhambra, Nathan Rd

1953
1960s Amah Rock
1960s Amah Rock

1960s
Observation Post at Jardine's Lookout
Observation Post at Jardine's Lookout

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Observation Post at Jardine's Lookout
Observation Post at Jardine's Lookout

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Tunnel behind the quarry
Tunnel behind the quarry

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Tunnel behind the quarry
Tunnel behind the quarry

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Tunnel behind the quarry
Tunnel behind the quarry

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Tunnel behind the quarry
Tunnel behind the quarry

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Tunnel behind the quarry
Tunnel behind the quarry

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Tunnel below Jardines Lookout
Tunnel below Jardines Lookout

2008
Tunnel below Jardines Lookout
Tunnel below Jardines Lookout

2008
Pillbox
Pillbox

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Pillbox
Pillbox

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Pillbox
Pillbox

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Pillbox
Pillbox

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Pillbox 018, Repulse Bay
Pillbox 018, Repulse Bay

1946
A lonesome shophouse
A lonesome shophouse

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Murder at the Peak
Murder at the Peak

1954
Tunnel below Jardines Lookout
Tunnel below Jardines Lookout

2008
1950s Taikoo Dockyard.
1950s Taikoo Dockyard.

1950s

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