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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
Dragon Dancers-celebration for Coronation of King George 6th-1937-002
Dragon Dancers-celebration for Coronation of King George 6th-1937-002

1937
Roller
Roller

1890s
People
People

1890s
Chinese Policeman
Chinese Policeman

1890s
Street Scene-1945-Pottinger Street
Street Scene-1945-Pottinger Street

1945
Sheko Golf Club-1948
Sheko Golf Club-1948

1948
Happy Valley racecourse-1948
Happy Valley racecourse-1948

1948
Central District & slopes beyond-1949
Central District & slopes beyond-1949

1948
Damage to HMS London
Damage to HMS London

1940s
Dedication
Dedication

1890s
Monuments in HK Cemetery
Monuments in HK Cemetery

2009
1909 Buxey Lodge - Caine Road
1909 Buxey Lodge - Caine Road

1909
1909 Beacon Hill Tunnel (North Portal)
1909 Beacon Hill Tunnel (North Portal)

1909
1909 Beacon Hill Tunnel (South Portal)
1909 Beacon Hill Tunnel (South Portal)

1909
1909 Beacon Hill Tunnel Work Party
1909 Beacon Hill Tunnel Work Party

1909
Carl Smith Card
Carl Smith Card

1867
Street Scene
Street Scene

1930s
Where is this?
Where is this?

1972
Furama Hotel under construction,1972
Furama Hotel under construction,1972

1972
Lockhart Road,July 1972
Lockhart Road,July 1972

1972
United Night Club, 1972
United Night Club, 1972

1972
Butterfield & Swire Offices
Butterfield & Swire Offices

1957
Caption
Caption

1900s
Men
Men

1908
Piers
Piers

1930s

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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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