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Title	Year
weapons on display in the temple	2025
雲板from Lung Gwu Tan Tin Hau Temple	2025
Queens Road by Lai Afong, 1879	c.1879
(c) 1962 the side of shell house	????
(b) 1962 shell house	????
(a) 1962 shell house	????
1961 Winifred Clift leaves Hong Kong (pro tem)	1961
2025 Emmanuel churches and schools	2025
#15 Fa Peng Road	2025
North Point Estate construction, 1956 and 1957	1950s
North Point Estate site in 1955 before construction started, and piling in 1956	1950s
North Point Estate, perspective drawing of a typical flat	1954
North Point Estate, ground plans of typical flats	1954
Painting of the Central Market (1st generation)	c.1851
'The Reminder' newsletter of the Clifts	1949
1949 'The Reminder' newsletter of the Clifts	1949
1900s Royal Naval Dockyard	1900s
Hong Kong harbour - Bird's eye view 1918	1910s
Yun Pan (雲板\雲版) at Tap Mun Tin Hau Temple $Yun Pan (雲板\雲版) at Tap Mun Tin Hau Temple$	2023
KaiTak-HAECO Staff Photo outside Hangar 4 1990	1990
Princess Alexandra at So Uk Estate, 1961	1961
So Uk Estate under construction, 1960	1960
So Uk Estate excavation 1959, and under construction 1960	1960
So Uk Estate view of the site in 1956 before construction started, and site formation in 1957	1950s
1941 (26 FEB) St. Stephens’ College Hong Kong Philatelic Society Stanley Post Office First Day of Issue Cover - sent to Chan Chun Lam Esq., St Stephen’s College, Stanley, Hongkong	1941
1938 (5 APL) St. Stephen’s College St. Stephen’s Girls’ College Stanley Post Office First Day Registered Cover - sent from ST. STEPHEN’S COLLEGE to Miss Mary Tang, St. Stephen’s Girls’ College, Lyttleton Road, Hong Kong	1938
1936 (30 JY) St. Stephen's College Air Mail Cover sent from Vincent Gow to The Carne Institute	1936
1945 (28 SP) King George VI British Re-occupation of Hong Kong Kowloon Branch Re-opening First Day Local Cover - sent to MR. S.B. Yue, P.O. Box 45, Hong Kong	1945
1935 (6 MY) Graca & Co. King George V Silver Jubilee Full Set First Day Cover - addressed to Messrs. GRACA & Co., Postage Stamp Dealers, HONGKONG., CHINA.	1935
1803 - Chek Chue (Stanley Village) Yuen Tin Seung Dai Temple	1803
1966 - Chek Chue Tin Hau Temple (1767).	1966
Junction of Wing Lok Street, Bonham Strand and Morrison Street c. 1925	c.1925
Tom Lee Music, Causeway Bay	2025
1910s Junction of Wing Lok Street & Morrison Street (near Bonham Strand)	1910s
Harbour Office and Wing Lok Street	1886
1900s Bonham Strand near Old Sheung Wan Market	1900s
So Uk Estate, piling in progress, 1959	1959
So Uk Estate, view of the site, 1958	1958
Model of So Uk Estate	1959
So Uk Estate plans, 1960-1961	1960
So Uk Estate plans, 1958-1959	1958
Peak Tram	c.1900
Chinese Street	c.1900
Mildred Dibden in The Log, Toc H Women's Association - page 3 of 3	1953
Mildred Dibden in The Log, Toc H Women's Association - page 2 of 3	1953
Mildred Dibden in The Log, Toc H Women's Association - page 1 of 3	1953
Bonham Strand - Hong Kong Island 1991	1991
"Hard-nosed businessmen melting into big softies"	1992
Valerie Conibear with a visitor	1992
Valerie Conibear and Wendy Blackmur, 1965	1965
Mo Tat Wan at the back, Chuen Kee Ferry in front	2023
Tap Mun Pier, 2023	2023
Sedan Chair Bearers and Customer 1869	1869
Kai Tak Airport	1969
Shek Lo, 2019	2019
Forward Dressing Stations near Ap Lei Chau Estate	2025
Forward Dressing Stations near Ap Lei Chau Estate	2025
So Uk Estate, page 3 of 3	1957
So Uk Estate, page 2 of 3	1957
So Uk Estate, page 1 of 3	1957
Princess Alexandra at the MTR Central Station	1980
Fung Fai Terrace (img 5683)	????
MTR Opening plaque	2025
Eastlight sailing boat	????
'Healthy Village' housing estate, page 3 of 3	1956
'Healthy Village' housing estate, page 2 of 3	1956
'Healthy Village' housing estate, page 1 of 3	1956
1894 (JUN. 1) J.W. Scott Co., Ld. New York United States of America Incoming Postal Card (One Cent) - sent to Messrs. F. M. P. De Graca ( Francisco Maria Paulo de Graca) c.o Sugar Refining Co., Hongkong, China	1894
Retrofitted housing units	????
1910 - Stanley Peninsula	1910
1968 (23 DE) Prof. Y.C. Wong University of Hong Kong Sai Ying Pun Post Office Air Mail Cover - sent to American Mathematical Society, P.O. Box 6248, Providence, Rhode Island 02904, U.S.A.	1968
1956 (5 MAR) Swedish American Liner’s M.S. “Kungsholm” World Cruise Slogan Machine Cancel Post Card - sent to Mr. John H. Hey, Atlas Agencies, 821 Market St., San Francisco 3 Calif, USA	1956
1955 (7 MAR) Swedish American Liner’s S.S. “Kungsholm” World Cruise Machine Cancel Post Card - sent to Mr. P.W. O’heie, ____, Los Angeles 14, Cal.	1955
1937 (3 AUG) St. Stephen’s College Stanley Postal Kiosk (Post Office) Opening Cover - sent to Rev. C.K. Quick, Christ’s Hospital, Horsham, London, England	1937
old shatin	????
Hong Kong Adventist College 1946	1946
Kai Tak airport	c.1970
Leighton Road leading to Wong Nei Chong Road	1980s
1936 Kwun Yam Wan (Afternoon Beach)	1936
1936-39 Kwun Yam Wan Beach, Cheung Chau	c.1939
Winsome Plastic 1953	1950s
Juvenile Care 1959	1950s
1942 (Remaining) U.S. Consulate General Staff at Hong Kong	1942
Old Shatin	1965
Cherikoff Bakery, Mong Kong	2025
1932 Man fishing Christmas card	1932
Ready for the "Catch of the Day" at the Parisian Grill	1950s
Stanley Main Beach	2025
Stanley Main Beach	2025
Urban Council Centennial Memorial Stone (1983)	2025
Foundation Stone, Urban Council Aberdeen Complex (1980)	2025
And then there are three bridges	2025
Ap Lei Chau, 2025	2025
Jean-Michel Cousteau, lecturing Sea Dragon Skindiving Club	1979
Emile Landau and John Fortune	c.1954
Wyler Textiles building circa 1967	1967
King Law Ka Shuk Ancestral Hall	2006
1906 "To Let": "The Acacias" & "The Grove", Robinson (Nathan) Road	1906
1906 "To Let" : "Fairview", "Roseneath" & "Woodbury"	1906
1906 Iranee Bungalow, Kimberley Road	1906

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