Recent photos

These are the photos most recently added to the Gwulo website.

Title	Year
Eastern House, 10 Hart Avenue	1930
C.E. Warren & Co. Granite & Marble Monuments Hong Kong Telegraph page 2 12th July 1911	1911
Ice creams The Alexandra Cafe The Hong Kong Telegraph page 2 12th July 1911	1911
Kenlis - For Sale or To Let The China Mail page 3 12th July 1911	1911
Peak Tram near May Road Bridge c. 1923	c.1923
Hei Ling Chau from Wang Tong Stream new Bridge	2025
Yuen's Mansion	2025
Mee Fong Studio 1925	1925
Mee Fong Studio 1924	1924
1930s Junction of D'Aguilar and Wellington Streets	1930s
The Sheiling	c.1889
1960 Hong Kong Directory	2025
Wellington Street 1938	1938
On Queensway 1972	1972
Repulse Bay 1972	1972
Interesting Shop Signs 2 of 2 - location unknown, possibly Hollywood Road? 1938	1938
Interesting Shop Signs 1 of 2 - Wing Lok Street c.1920s	1920s
1911 (31 MR) C. Piens, Kowloon – Hongkong Union Postale Universelle Post Card – sent to B.W. Allen, 20, Gaston St., BOSTON. MASS., U.S.A.	1911
1904 (4 OC) Mee Cheung’s (Temple of Five Hundred Genii Union Postale Universelle Post Card	1904
1961 (11 SP) Dr. David Todd University of Hong Kong Official Cover for Golden Jubilee - sent to Dr. David Todd, Department of Medicine, Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong.	1961
1941 (26 FE) David Todd First Day of Issue Cover - sent to Mrs. P.J. Todd, 30 Koon Lok Road, Canton	1941
1986 (16 DEC) Mongkok Lutheran School for the Deaf Cover - sent to Ms Helen H Beebe, Helen Beebe Speech & Hearing Centre, 505 Cattell Street, Easton, PA 18042, U.S.A	1986
1971 (16 IV) International Maritime Carriers Ltd. Metered-stamp Registered Air Mail Cover - sent to Atlas Steamship Agency, 1300 So. Beacon St., P.O. B0x 1469, San Pedro, California 90733, U.S.A.	1971
1969 (21 AU) Rev. Fr. Balthasar Chang Catholic Mission O.L. Of Assumption Rennie’s Mill Village Post Office Cover - sent to REV. CHARLES R. KOESTER, 2653 Ohio ave., St. Louis Mo.,U.S.A.	1969
1961 (5 SEP) American Consulate General USIS Cover - sent to Lewinsville Presbyterian Church, McLean, Virginia, U.S.A	1961
1946 (29 AU) Dr. Chau Wai Cheung First Day Cover - sent to Andrew Chow, Esq., 33, Leighton Hill Road, Local.	1946
1935 (30 MR) China Navigation Co. c.o Butterfield & Swire Cover - sent to Alexr. Hanson, 46-48. St. Enoch Square, Glasgow, Scotland.	1935
1913 (8 JAN) M. Sternberg Union Postale Universelle Postcard - sent to The Misses Crisler, 2248 N. Clark St., Chicago, Ill., U.S.A.	1913
1956 (10 IV) Harilela’s Emporium Metered-stamp Air Mail Cover - sent to John Casco, 2362, A.P.O. 435, (U.S. Forces), Tokyo. (Japan)	1956
1929 (24 JUL) St. Joseph’s Church Cover - sent to Egregio Signor, Riganti Luigi, (Varese), Sesto Calende, (Italy)	1929
1936 (5 NO) Lingnan University James F. B. Henry Air Mail Cover - sent to Mr. James F.B. Henry, c.o Rev. Charles Boynton, 23 Yuen Ming Yuen Rd, Shanghai.	1936
1918 (NO 15) Canton Hospital James McClure Henry KGVovptChina Canton British Post Office Cover - sent to Mr. James M. Henry, Astor House, Hong Kong	1918
Dorothy Dransfield 3	1920s
Queensway traffic	????
could that be kennedy road	????
building something at the cricket club	????
house on the hill	????
Phonecard Governor Sir Matthew Nathan	????
Sir Matthew Nathan c. 1904	c.1904
floyd 01a	????
#9 Kat On Street	2025
#9 Kat On Street	2025
Close-up of the Mother Mary statue in the grotto at St. Anthony's Church	2018
Close-up of the Mother Mary statue in the grotto at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception	2006
List of Mother Mary grottos in Hong Kong	????
Close-up of the Mother Mary statue in the grotto at St. Joseph's Church, Fanling	2012
1955 HK Policeman and cannon	1955
1956 Fishermen and Sampans	1956
1956 children on a sampan	1956
1956 Hong Kong street scene, location unknown	1956
1956 King Kwong Street, Happy Valley, Hong Kong	1956
Overgrown with plants, the Mother Mary grotto at St. Joseph's Church, Fanling	1968
1920s Fanling Train Station	1920s
1939 Advertisement for Humber Cars on Braga Circuit, Kadoorie Hill	1939
Sir Reginald Stubbs	1920s
1877 - Sir John & Lady Kitty Pope-Hennessy in Hong Kong.	c.1877
1877 - view from Government House	c.1877
Boeing 314 loading passengers from a launch	????
Kai Tak airport, 1937-1938	c.1938
A Pan Am poster, September 1937	1937
M-130 Clipper moored in the Porto Exterior	????
M-130 Clipper about to land in Macau	1930s
Envelope rubber stamped Primeiro Vôo (First Flight) Macao - U.S.A.	1937
A route map of Pan Am's China Clipper flights	1930s
Tide Gauge House, from Cheung Chau Ferry	2025
Jack Ellery at Kowloon Docks, circa 1950	1950
1934 Decision to Remove Trees on Nathan Road	1934
Green Island Light House	2025
Pokfulam, Cyberport area, from Cheung Chau ferry	2025
Prince Philip arrives at Queen's Pier	1959
Four Uniformed Individuals by HK Volunteer Force Truck	1930s
Uniformed Gentleman	1930s
1956 View from Causeway Hill balcony (merged)	1956
Ede Road view	????
Another Photograph truck and aerial	1930s
epson002 0	1930s
Children’s fancy dress party c1954, Army Barracks?	1950s
Possible Candidate for Assembly Hall with Roof Damaged, pictured in Cheung Chau.	c.1938
1930 Spring Festival at Quarry Bay School	1930
1982 map	????
old drainage waterway	????
Cornwall Street stone wall	????
1967 map	????
Malaria Store at Cornwall Street	????
1997 - No.10. Ten Thousand Buddhas Monastery	1997
kowloon city from the air 15jun77	1977
eagle on parking meter, victory ave, kowloon, aug75	1975
17 19 perth st (staplehurst) Feb76	1976
Pearl Island from Lantao Channel 1987	1987
pak mong pier rebuilt by e tp, 68 sqn, aug87 16	1987
pak mong pier rebuilt by e tp, 68 sqn, aug87 06	1987
pak mong pier rebuilt by e tp, 68 sqn, aug87 15	1987
pak mong pier rebuilt by e tp, 68 sqn, aug87 02	1987
Building full-bore Close Quarter Battle Range at Castle Peak oct87	1987
For Sale - Derrington - Hong Kong Daily Press, page 4, 20th September 1911	1911
buildings on the peak	????
scene at admiralty	????
print from 1857	????
Construction of Taikoo Dockyard	????
land reclamation	????

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