Recent photos

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

Title Year
22 Hong Kong Identity Card - Front
22  Hong Kong Identity Card - Front

1930s
21 Hong Kong Identity Card - Back
21  Hong Kong Identity Card - Back

1955
20 Shek Kip Mei Village, Home of Relatives (1950s)
20  Shek Kip Mei Village, Home of Relatives (1950s)

1950s
19 Visiting Mother's Classmate (1955)
19   Visiting  Mother's Classmate (1955)

1955
18 Parents and Young Siblings Emigrating to Canada (1955)
18  Parents and Young Siblings Emigrating to Canada (1955)

1955
14 Maple St Playground after 1953 Shek Kip Mei Fire
14  Maple St Playground after 1953 Shek Kip Mei Fire

1953
13 Long Wait at Border in Yard, Lo Wu
13  Long Wait at Border in Yard, Lo Wu

1950s
9 My Earliest Photo, Guangzhou - Front Left (1946)
9  My Earliest Photo, Guangzhou - Front Left (1946)

1946
8 Father's Two Favourite Books
8  Father's Two Favourite Books

1955
7 Parents at Botanical Garden (c.1941)
7  Parents at Botanical Garden (c.1941)

1941
6 Parents (1954)
6   Parents (1954)

1954
5 Mother and classmates (1937) back row first left
5   Mother and classmates (1937) back row first left

1937
4 Beishan Village, Kaiping, Guangdong - Farms (1991)
4   Beishan Village, Kaiping, Guangdong - Farms (1991)

1930s
3 Beishan Village, Kaiping, Guangdong - Entrance (1991)
3   Beishan Village, Kaiping, Guangdong - Entrance (1991)

1930s
Title screen for talk #5
Title screen for talk #5

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Canon Zoom 518 Super 8 Cine Camera from 1960s
Canon Zoom 518 Super 8 Cine Camera from 1960s

2020s
Lok Ma Chau - Map of border region c.1960
Lok Ma Chau - Map of border region c.1960

1960s
Lok Ma Chau - Small Cantonese girl with baby boy strapped to her back
Lok Ma Chau - Small Cantonese girl with baby boy strapped to her back

1966
Lok Ma Chau Viewing Point - Watch your pockets !
Lok Ma Chau Viewing Point - Watch your pockets !

1966
LMC-Lookout-Girl-Pointing.jpg
LMC-Lookout-Girl-Pointing.jpg

1966
Lok-Ma-Chau - Lookout - The View Today ( 2019)
Lok-Ma-Chau - Lookout - The View Today  ( 2019)

2019
Lok Ma Chau – Hong Kong’s Most Photographed Man ?
Lok Ma Chau – Hong Kong’s  Most Photographed  Man ?

1966
Map Showing First Far- Eastern Air Routes to Hong Kong
Map Showing First Far- Eastern Air Routes to Hong Kong

1936
Hongkong-Penang Route Time Table with London Connections - 1936
Hongkong-Penang Route Time Table  with London Connections - 1936

1936
Royal Mail Aircraft "Dorado" in the Hangar at Kai Tak Airport March 1936
Royal Mail Aircraft  "Dorado" in the Hangar at Kai Tak Airport March 1936

1936
The flight crew of Imperial Airways aircraft "Dorado" with the Governor
The flight crew of Imperial Airways aircraft "Dorado" with the Governor

1936
1B Grandparents YEE (father's).jpg
1B  Grandparents YEE (father's).jpg

1950s
1A Grandparents CHAN (mother's side).jpg
1A  Grandparents CHAN (mother's side).jpg

1960s
From the back cover
From the back cover

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1953 - 'Billy Tingle, Man of Many Parts. Boxer, Actor, Teacher'.jpg
1953 - 'Billy Tingle, Man of Many Parts. Boxer, Actor, Teacher'.jpg

1953
First Airmail Trial Flight via Saigon and Marseilles 1932
First Airmail Trial Flight via Saigon and Marseilles 1932

1932
First Through Flight Hong Kong-London 1936
First Through Flight Hong Kong-London 1936

1936
Imperial Airways Air-Mail service
Imperial Airways Air-Mail service

1936
Non-Airmail Post via Trans-Siberian Railway
Non-Airmail Post via Trans-Siberian Railway

1930s
Wartime letter from Hong Kong to Wales
Wartime letter from Hong Kong to Wales

1941
Reginald & Sylvia Harding Klimanek in a dug out during 1932 Japanese attack of Shanghai


1932
1954, First Guard, Royal Hong Kong Regiment, Government House
1954, First Guard, Royal Hong Kong Regiment, Government House

1954
Victoria Harbour, 1938
Victoria Harbour, 1938

1938
BAAG stand down, 31 December 1945, Lindsay Tasman Ride
BAAG stand down, 31 December 1945, Lindsay Tasman Ride

1945
p.272-273 - Prison Yard
p.272-273 - Prison Yard

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p.272-273 - Shot drill
p.272-273 - Shot drill

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p.287 - Ladder store
p.287 - Ladder store

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Esing_Bakery_Incident_(examination).jpg
Esing_Bakery_Incident_(examination).jpg

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Front cover
Front cover

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p.38 - Chinese Pirates
p.38 - Chinese Pirates

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p.54 - China Punch cartoon
p.54 - China Punch cartoon

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p.88 - John Pennefather-Evans
p.88 - John Pennefather-Evans

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p.131 - China Punch cartoon
p.131 - China Punch cartoon

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p.152 Cheong Alum being examined
p.152 Cheong Alum being examined

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p.185 - Convicts carrying boulders in Chancery Lane in 1862
p.185 - Convicts carrying boulders in Chancery Lane in 1862

1862
p.187 - Tread Wheel house
p.187 - Tread Wheel house

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p.190 - Proposed plan for Victoria Gaol, c.1858
p.190 - Proposed plan for Victoria Gaol, c.1858

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p.210 - Escape by bamboo pole in 1850
p.210 - Escape by bamboo pole in 1850

1850
p.199 - Map of area in 1897
p.199 - Map of area in 1897

1897
p.215 - D Hall Windows
p.215 - D Hall Windows

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p.250 - James Norman
p.250 - James Norman

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List of Lights Hong Kong
List of Lights Hong Kong

2020
IMG_20200730_STIL40.jpg
IMG_20200730_STIL40.jpg

2020
IMG_20200730_PB022.jpg
IMG_20200730_PB022.jpg

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Rambler Channel Light


1970s
30. Victoria at night.jpg
30. Victoria at night.jpg

1948
31. Junk in the "Moonlight"
31. Junk in the "Moonlight"

1948
23. Dinghy Regatta 2.jpg
23. Dinghy Regatta 2.jpg

1948
24. Ted Hicks & Michael Keyes.jpg
24. Ted Hicks & Michael Keyes.jpg

1948
25. Hong Kong Cricket Club.jpg
25. Hong Kong Cricket Club.jpg

1948
26. Tiger Balm Gardens & Pagoda 1.jpg
26. Tiger Balm Gardens & Pagoda 1.jpg

1948
27. Tiger Balm Gardens & Pagoda 2.jpg
27. Tiger Balm Gardens & Pagoda 2.jpg

1948
28A. Ewo May Rd Bachelor's Mess.jpg
28A. Ewo May Rd Bachelor's Mess.jpg

1948
28B. EWO Mess from the West.jpg
28B. EWO Mess from the West.jpg

1948
29. Hong Kong Island & Kowloon from the Peak.jpg
29. Hong Kong Island & Kowloon from the Peak.jpg

1948
HSBC Nathan Road


2011
Wanchai Road & Tin Lok Lane c1900
Wanchai Road & Tin Lok Lane c1900

1901
Central & mid-levels from the Hong Kong Hotel
Central & mid-levels from the Hong Kong Hotel

1868
Club Germania Wyndham Street
Club Germania Wyndham Street

1870s
The Germania Club building, Wyndham Street
The Germania Club building, Wyndham Street

1870s
Diss Brothers, Wyndham Street
Diss Brothers, Wyndham Street

1900s
Po Toi - the southernmost island of Hong Kong
Po Toi - the southernmost island of Hong Kong

2015
Little Lighthouse, Hong Kong (Kiu Tsui Pai)


2015
16. Rpulse Bay 3.jpg
16. Rpulse Bay 3.jpg

1948
17. Stanley Bay & Peninsula.jpg
17. Stanley Bay & Peninsula.jpg

1948
18. Tai Tam Reservoir.jpg
18. Tai Tam Reservoir.jpg

1948
19. Big Wave Bay.jpg
19. Big Wave Bay.jpg

1948
20. Dinghy Sailing 1.jpg
20. Dinghy Sailing 1.jpg

1948
21. Dinghy Sailing 2.jpg
21. Dinghy Sailing 2.jpg

1948
22A. Dinghy Regatta 1 (passing the start line).jpg
22A. Dinghy Regatta 1 (passing the start line).jpg

1948
14A. View from EWO Mess on May Road.jpg
14A. View from EWO Mess on May Road.jpg

1948
14B. View from EWO Mess on May Road.jpg
14B. View from EWO Mess on May Road.jpg

1948
15. Sai Kung.jpg
15. Sai Kung.jpg

1948
HONGKONG HABOUR 1910s vintage postcard.jpeg
HONGKONG HABOUR 1910s vintage postcard.jpeg

1910s
9A5FACA7-9B0E-40B9-BAEC-4FE28972612C.jpeg
9A5FACA7-9B0E-40B9-BAEC-4FE28972612C.jpeg

1900s
Wanchai 1879 (annotated)
Wanchai 1879 (annotated)

1879
old naval yard 1880s
old naval yard 1880s

1886
First Day Covers
First Day Covers

1940s
Beach Party - possibly at Big Wave Bay 1952
Beach Party - possibly at Big Wave Bay 1952

1952
Gillian Tydeman's 21st Birthday Party
Gillian Tydeman's 21st Birthday Party

1956
First flight of unaccompanied schoolchildren to arrive after the war
First flight of unaccompanied schoolchildren to arrive after the war

1950
Raymond Smith with 'Miss Tricity'
Raymond Smith with 'Miss Tricity'

1955
Queen Mary Hospital Chinese Nurses' Party - December 1953
Queen Mary Hospital Chinese Nurses' Party - December 1953

1953
Letter of May 28 1942 from PoW Camp
Letter of May 28 1942 from PoW Camp

1942
Pixie Smith as Lady Bracknell in The Importance of Being Earnest
Pixie Smith as Lady Bracknell in The Importance of Being Earnest

1955