Recent photos

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

Title Year
Now painted over airport sign, 2019
Now painted over airport sign, 2019

2019
Old signage for airport, 2016
Old signage for airport, 2016

2016
Ground control tower, 2016, again.
Ground control tower, 2016, again.

2016
Ground control tower, 2016
Ground control tower, 2016

2016
1955 map Ice House Street
1955 map Ice House Street

1955
parade in hong kong in the 1910s
parade in hong kong in the 1910s

1910s
police reservists wwi hong kong william butterfield standing on the right
police reservists wwi hong kong william butterfield standing on the right

c.1914
P&O entry in the chronicle for 1864
po chronicle 1864

1864
Meirion, 5 Peak Road, Hong Kong.
img 1111

c.1915
Kung Fu Panda fights in airliner HK Telegraph 16 05 1939
Kung Fu Panda fights in airliner HK Telegraph 16 05 1939

1939
Eu Gardens-RAF billets circa 1946-7
Eu Gardens-RAF billets circa 1946-7

????
Eu Gardens-RAF billets-circa 1946-7
Eu Gardens-RAF billets-circa 1946-7

????
Hong Kong Gas Works - West Point 1939
Hong Kong Gas Works - West Point 1939

c.1939
The plaque indicating the history of plantation of this 600th tree of the Greening WanChai Scheme.
The plaque indicating the history of plantation of this 600th tree of the Greening WanChai Scheme.

2024
The 600th tree planted, of the Greening WanChai Scheme. (4)
The 600th tree planted, of the Greening WanChai Scheme. (4)

2024
The 600th tree planted, of the Greening WanChai Scheme. (3)
The 600th tree planted, of the Greening WanChai Scheme. (3)

2024
The tree was scheduled to be removed by 27th April, 2024.
The tree was scheduled to be removed by 27th April, 2024.

2024
The 600th tree planted, of the Greening WanChai Scheme. (2)
The 600th tree planted, of the Greening WanChai Scheme. (2)

2024
The 600th tree planted, of the Greening WanChai Scheme.
The 600th tree planted, of the Greening WanChai Scheme.

2024
St. Joan of Arc in 1978
St. Joan of Arc in 1978

1978
Espionage-related fraudulent sales contract, 1945
Espionage-related fraudulent sales contract, 1945

1945
Japanese Merchant- Nov 11, 1940
Japanesen Merchant- Nov 11, 1940

1940
1970 - fishing junk lying at anchor in H.K. waters
1970 - fishing junk lying at anchor in H.K. waters

c.1970
1970 - lion dance
1970 - lion dance

c.1970
O. H. Franklin, Letter to RAF Escaping Society
O. H. Franklin, Letter to RAF Escaping Society

1979
1956 195612 08 neg 120 bw 16 edit 1k
1956 195612 08 neg 120 bw 16 edit 1k

c.1957
Sai Kung Camp
Sai Kung Camp

c.1957
Prince Philip visit to Hong Kong. Statue Square
Unknown C&W celebration 3

1959
Prince Philip visit to Hong Kong.
Unknown C&W celebration 2

1959
Prince Philip visit to Hong Kong.
Unknown C&W celebration 1

1959
Henry C.S. Collingwood-Selby's signature on the Day Joyce Sheet
Henry C.S. Collingwood-Selby's signature on the Day Joyce Sheet

????
“In Time of War” by Henry C. S. Collingwood-Selby
henry c.s. collingwood selby

????
Kowloon City internment camp guards watch tower HK Telegraph 1939
Kowloon City internment camp guards watch tower HK Telegraph 1939

1939
Crew boarding M.V. KOTA WIRAMA Jan 1992
Crew boarding M.V. KOTA WIRAMA Jan 1992

1992
olof olsons inscription 0
olof olsons inscription 0

2016
WALLA WALLA CHOY FOO Feb. 1993
WALLA WALLA CHOY FOO Feb. 1993

1993
WALLA WALLA & M.V. NEDLLOYD KOBE Jan. 1980
WALLA WALLA & M.V. NEDLLOYD KOBE Jan. 1980

1980
anders olsons inscription
anders olsons inscription

2016
Walla walla overtaken by M.V. Flying Albatross Nov. 1981
Walla walla overtaken by M.V. Flying Albatross Nov. 1981

1981
Centre Street 西營盤正街
Centre Street 西營盤正街

2024
Mrs Winifred Lechmere Clift's signature on the Day Joyce Sheet
Mrs Winifred Lechmere Clift's signature on the Day Joyce Sheet

????
Gallery of Agnes Smedley
Gallery of Agnes Smedley

1940
1970 - street market stall
1970 - street market stall

c.1970
Walla Walla 1920s
Walla Walla 1920s

1920s
Cheung Chau Bun Festival bamboo tower construction
Cheung Chau Bun Festival bamboo tower construction

2018
Walla Wallas my 1960s-mid 70s transport to and from Tsing Yi
Walla Wallas my 1960s-mid 70s transport to and from Tsing Yi

1960s
Walla Wallas at old Blake Pier
Walla Wallas at old Blake Pier

1960s
Open Air Peak Cafe 1948
img 1258

1948
0535d560 db62 44fa a54f ad5c1821b1ac
0535d560 db62 44fa a54f ad5c1821b1ac

2024
Mezquita-Catedral de Córdoba
Mezquita-Catedral de Córdoba

2011
REME lads 1956-1957
REME lads 1956-1957

c.1957
Tea time
Tea time

c.1957
REME Workshops 1956-1957
REME Workshops 1956-1957

c.1956
1956-1957 Workshops
1956-1957 Workshops

c.1957
Bernard Davis
Bernard Davis

1956
Riot damage
Riot damage

1956
Riot Police patrolling Wang Tak College
Riot Police patrolling Tak College

1956
Riot Police
Riot Police

1956
The Garden Co October 1956
The Garden Co October 1956

1956
1970 - Jordon Road ferry bus terminus
1970 - Jordon Road ferry bus terminus

c.1970
Entrance of the Japanese tunnel
Entrance of the Japanese tunnel

????
berties grave plot 2011
berties grave plot 2011

2011
Mapping HK - cloth covering
Mapping HK - cloth covering

????
Jardines Airways Dept. advert, 1966
jardines advert

1966
Eu Gardens Estate Argyle Street- HK Telegraph-15 04 1939
Eu Gardens Estate Argyle Street- HK Telegraph-15 04 1939

1939
victor orloff
victor orloff

1953
Burial Record of Frederick Charles Duxon
Burial Record of Frederick Charles Duxon

????
Walvick cottage in the trees below the RAF officers mess-1960s
Walvick cottage in the trees below the RAF officers mess-1960s

1960s
Matsubara Hotel
Matsubara Hotel

c.1941
Gravestone
Gravestone

1918
Matsubara Bekkan Hotel
Matsubara Bekkan Hotel

1917
Matsubara, hotel proprietor- probate
Matsubara, hotel proprietor- probate

1918
Hotel Matsubara Bekkan
Hotel Matsubara Bekkan

1921
Matsubara Bekken (annex?)
Matsubara Bakken

1925
1970 - Iconic image of a junk under sail in waters around Hong Kong
1970 - Iconic image of a junk under sail in waters around Hong Kong

c.1970
Building at HoManTin
Building at HoManTin

1964
Ho Man Tin
Ho Man Tin

1964
Tau Fung Shan...Shatin
Tau Fung Shan...Shatin

1960s
Shatin Valley
Shatin Valley

1960s
The Family group
The Family group

1960s
Old Man....Lok ma chau
Old Man....Lok ma chau

1960s
ca. 1868-1872 Thomson photo
ca. 1868-1872 Thomson photo

????
CUHK University Motto, Colours and Emblem
CUHK University Motto, Colours and Emblem

1963
17 October 1963 Inauguration of CUHK cover
17 October 1963 Inauguration of CUHK cover

1963
1970 - Statue Square, Central
1970 - Statue Square, Central

c.1970
Bucket dredger Hung Hom Bay July 1986
Bucket dredger Hung Hom Bay July 1986

1986
Bucket dredger Hung Hom Bay July 1986
Bucket dredger Hung Hom Bay July 1986

1986
The Hong Kong Telegraph 20.6.1924
The Hong Kong Telegraph 20.6.1924

????
detail
detail

????
original
original

????
The Peak looking West-1896 lightened up
The Peak looking West-1896 lightened up

????
Betty Clemo Custom Tailoring advert 1963
Betty Clemo Custom Tailoring advert 1963

1963
Stanley bullet
Stanley bullet

????
Gloucester Hotel - Lounge - 2 of 2
Gloucester Hotel - Lounge 2 of 2

1950s
Gloucester Hotel - Lounge - 1 of 2
Gloucester Hotel - Lounge 1 2

1950s
1970 - New Territories traditional village housing
1970 - New Territories traditional village housing

c.1970
The Corner Shop
The Corner Shop

1950s
Kimberley Restaurant
Kimberley Restaurant

1950s
Hong Kong Old Mary Sing Shun Co, Nathan road
Sing Shun

1959
Possibly the other KIL 9631 further down
Possibly the other KIL 9631 further down

2024