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Title Year
Charter House
Charter House

1926
Charter House drawing room
Charter House drawing room

1926
Charter House dining room
Charter House dining room

1926
Charter House bedroom
Charter House bedroom

1926
Marcel Bakery - 70 Nathan Road
Marcel Bakery - 70 Nathan Road

1937
AMETHYST BLOCK-2012
AMETHYST BLOCK-2012

2012
Castle Peak beach
Castle Peak beach

1947
c.1930 Soldiers
c.1930 Soldiers

1930s
c.1930 Royal Naval Hospital
c.1930 Royal Naval Hospital

1930s
Better 'Ole, Sheung Shui
Better 'Ole, Sheung Shui

2012
Better 'Ole, Sheung Shui
Better 'Ole, Sheung Shui

2012
winter 1956 - family
winter 1956 - family

1956
Happy Valley Matsheds
Happy Valley Matsheds

1910
Tsim Sha Tsui from the Hong Kong Observatory (Date Unknown)
Tsim Sha Tsui from the Hong Kong Observatory (Date Unknown)

1897
mysterious rock solution
mysterious rock solution

????
Middle Bay
Middle Bay

2012
1940s Metropole Hotel Advert
1940s Metropole Hotel Advert

1940
Shouson Hill from Deep Water Bay
Shouson Hill from Deep Water Bay

2012
1950s Causeway Road
1950s Causeway Road

1958
C.E. Warren advert 5 February 1929
C.E. Warren advert 5 February 1929

1929
Tsim Sha Tsui East circa 1969
Tsim Sha Tsui East circa 1969

1969
c.1950 Charles & Lillian Mycock
c.1950 Charles & Lillian Mycock

1950s
Japanese Tunnel Tai Tam
Japanese Tunnel Tai Tam

2012
There was a fire station on
There was a fire station on

????
There was a fire station on
There was a fire station on

????

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