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Anti-aircraft guns at Cape D'Aguilar
Anti-aircraft guns at Cape D'Aguilar

1935
1937 Queen's Road Central (China Emporium)
1937 Queen's Road Central (China Emporium)

1937
C.E. Warren advert
C.E. Warren advert

1932
British Fleet in Hong Kong Harbour
British Fleet in Hong Kong Harbour

1935
Sample photos
Sample photos

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Shui Hing department store advert 1965
Shui Hing department store advert 1965

1965
Whiteaways department store advert 1960
Whiteaways department store advert 1960

1960
Crown's department store
Crown's department store

1965
Queen's Road Central
Queen's Road Central

1935
Repulse Bay
Repulse Bay

1935
Peninsula Hotel & KCR Terminus
Peninsula Hotel & KCR Terminus

1935
China Emporium build date
China Emporium build date

1932
Signal Hill Road
Signal Hill Road

1925
1917. 25th Middlesex Regiment Concert Party
1917. 25th Middlesex Regiment Concert Party

1917
Stonecutters Wireless Station
Stonecutters Wireless Station

1935
Nathan Road
Nathan Road

1935
1935 Annual Fire Drill Display
1935 Annual Fire Drill Display

1935
1936 RMS 'Empress of Britain' in Lyemoon Pass
1936 RMS 'Empress of Britain' in Lyemoon Pass

1936
Race Track and Sports Field
Race Track and Sports Field

1935
1929 Wanchai Reclamation - Fire Brigade Hose and Drill Tower
1929 Wanchai Reclamation - Fire Brigade Hose and Drill Tower

1929
Des Voeux Road
Des Voeux Road

1926
China Emporium advertisement
China Emporium advertisement

1959
1937 Bank of East Asia
1937 Bank of East Asia

1937
Hong Kong Fire Brigade
Hong Kong Fire Brigade

1935
1935 Annual Fire Drill Display
1935 Annual Fire Drill Display

1935

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