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To search for specific photos, or to only show photos from a certain decade, please enter your selection below then click the Apply button. You are also welcome to explore Gwulo's galleries of photos.

Title Year
Ferry to Hong Kong
Ferry to Hong Kong

1959
Map of Wan Chai in 1963 (Chinese Version)
Map of Wan Chai in 1963 (Chinese Version)

1963
Waterfall. Deep Water Bay
Waterfall.  Deep Water Bay

1954
Tai Po Road at St Christopher' s Home
Tai Po Road at St Christopher' s Home

1973
St Margaret's Church
St Margaret's Church

1935
Back of photo
Back of photo

1935
Food container
Food container

1935
Peninsula Hotel-first guests-2
Peninsula Hotel-first guests-2

1927
Japanese troops pass Duro Paint factory
Japanese troops pass Duro Paint factory

1941
Sincere Insurance Building [1968-2011]
Sincere Insurance Building [1968-2011]

2011
Sincere Insurance Building [1968-2011]
Sincere Insurance Building [1968-2011]

2011
Fire Hydrant: Special Installation
Fire Hydrant: Special Installation

2011
AIA Building, Stubbs Road, Wan Chai
AIA Building, Stubbs Road, Wan Chai

2011
American sailors
American sailors

1923
Flower cross
Flower cross

1923
Hong Kong Club
Hong Kong Club

1923
NCOs with rifles reversed
NCOs with rifles reversed

1923
Deep Water Bay
Deep Water Bay

1954
Workers
Workers

1977
Wrecking ball
Wrecking ball

1977
Dropping in an excavator to demolish an old building
Dropping in an excavator to demolish an old building

2009
Junk Bay
Junk Bay

1971
Yuen Tsuen Ancient Trail 元荃古道
Yuen Tsuen Ancient Trail 元荃古道

2011
1946 Hong Kong Cricket Club
1946 Hong Kong Cricket Club

1946
1946 Hong Kong Cricket Club
1946 Hong Kong Cricket Club

1946

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