Recent photos

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

Title Year
central 1970s
central 1970s

1970s
hong kong 1850s
hong kong 1850s

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An advertisement of Kam Kwok Restaurant[金國酒樓]published by the Chinese language Wah Kiu Yat Pao[華僑日報]on5th October, 1963.
An advertisement of Kam Kwok Restaurant[金國酒樓]published by the Chinese language Wah Kiu Yat Pao[華僑日報]on5th October, 1963.

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Diesel road roller-1960s
Diesel road roller-1960s

1960s
1939 - Maj.Gen. Morris A. "Two Gun" Cohen photographed leaving the Bank of China building in Singapore on 19 may 1939
1939 - Maj.Gen. Morris A. "Two Gun" Cohen photographed leaving the Bank of China building in Singapore on 19 may 1939

1939
Brian C. K. Hawkins's signature on the Day Joyce Sheet
Brian C. K. Hawkins's signature on the Day Joyce Sheet

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Gwen Flower's signature on the Day Joyce Sheet
Gwen Flower's signature on the Day Joyce Sheet

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P. E. F. Cressall's signature on the Day Joyce Sheet
P. E. F. Cresssall's signature on the Day Joyce Sheet

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John Pennefather-Evans's signature on the Day Joyce Sheet
John Pennefather-Evans's signature on the Day Joyce Sheet

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Charles & Cicely Warren
Charles & Cicely Warren

1923
John Fraser's signature on the Day Joyce Sheet
John Fraser's signature on the Day Joyce Sheet

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Kay Christie's signature on the Day Joyce Sheet
Kay Christie's signature on the Day Joyce Sheet

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Chaloner Alabaster's signature on the Day Joyce Sheet
Chaloner Alabaster's signature on the Day Joyce Sheet

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Maud Ward's signature on the Day Joyce Sheet
Maud Ward's signature on the Day Joyce Sheet

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1920s Mount Austin Barracks
1910s Mount Austin Barracks

1920s
1970s sham shui po ferry pier 2rd generation
1980s sham shui po ferry pier 3rd generation

1970s
1841 british army holding ceremony at Possession point
1841 british army holding ceremony at Possession point

1841
1960s poor mans nightclub
1960s poor mans nightclub

1960s
19th century poor mans nightclub
19th century poor mans nightclub

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19th century possession point
19th century possession point

1840s
chung pak mansion on Pak Hoi st in 2023
chung pak mansion on Pak Hoi st in 2023

2023
broadway hotel 1970s compared with 2023
broadway hotel 1970s compared with 2023

1970s
view from methodist college 1958 compared with 2023
view from methodist college 1958 compared with 2023

1958
1980s air view at night over hung hom train terminus and Wanchai
1980s air view at night over hung hom train terminus and Wanchai

1980s
A letter cover from Mr. F.A. Kaufmann to Mrs. C.E. Kaufmann during WWII (24-10-1941)
A letter from Mr. F.A. Kaufmann to Mrs. C.E. Kaufmann during WWII (24-10-1941)

1941
A letter cover from Mr. F.A. Kaufmann to Mrs. C.E. Kaufmann during WWII (26-09-1941)
A letter from Mr. F.A. Kaufmann to Mrs. C.E. Kaufmann during WWII (26-09-1941)

1941
A letter cover from Mr. F.A. Kaufmann to Mrs. C.E. Kaufmann during WWII (15-09-1941)
A letter from Mr. F.A. Kaufmann to Mrs. C.E. Kaufmann during WWII (15-09-1941)

1941
A letter cover from Mr. F.A. Kaufmann to Mrs. C.E. Kaufmann during WWII (08-09-1941)
A letter from Mr. F.A. Kaufmann to Mrs. C.E. Kaufmann during WWII (08-09-1941)

1941
A letter cover from Mr. F.A. Kaufmann to Mrs. C.E. Kaufmann during WWII (01-09-1941)
A letter from Mr. F.A. Kaufmann to Mrs. C.E. Kaufmann during WWII (01-09-1941)

1941
A letter cover from Mr. F.A. Kaufmann to Mrs. C.E. Kaufmann during WWII (28-08-1941)
A letter from Mr. F.A. Kaufmann to Mrs. C.E. Kaufmann during WWII (28-08-1941)

1941
A letter cover from Mr. F.A. Kaufmann to Mrs. C.E. Kaufmann during WWII (23-08-1941)
A letter from Mr. F.A. Kaufmann to Mrs. C.E. Kaufmann during WWII (23-08-1941)

1941
A letter cover from Mr. F.A. Kaufmann to Mrs. C.E. Kaufmann during WWII (27-06-1941)
A letter from Mr. F.A. Kaufmann to Mrs. C.E. Kaufmann during WWII (27-06-1941)

1941
A letter cover from Mr. F.A. Kaufmann to Mrs. C.E. Kaufmann during WWII (17-06-1941)
A letter from Mr. F.A. Kaufmann to Mrs. C.E. Kaufmann during WWII (09-08-1940)

1941
A letter cover from Mr. F.A. Kaufmann to Mrs. C.E. Kaufmann during WWII (09-08-1940)
A letter from Mr. F.A. Kaufmann to Mrs. C.E. Kaufmann during WWII (09-08-1940)

1940
Master William Thompson Rochester’s photo of S.S. "Eastern Star"
Master William Thompson Rochester’s photos of S.S. ‘Lok Sang’ of ICSN at Victoria Harbour in 1946 (3)

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Master William Thompson Rochester’s photos of S.S. ‘Lok Sang’ of ICSN at Victoria Harbour in 1946 (2)
Master William Thompson Rochester’s photos of S.S. ‘Lok Sang’ of ICSN at Victoria Harbour in 1946 (2)

1946
Master William Thompson Rochester’s photos of S.S. ‘Lok Sang’ of ICSN at Victoria Harbour in 1946 (1)
Master William Thompson Rochester’s photos of S.S. ‘Lok Sang’ of ICSN at Victoria Harbour in 1946 (1)

1946
Master William Thompson Rochester’s wedding photo at the Union Church Hong Kong on 19 March 1935 (3)
Master William Thompson Rochester’s wedding photo at the Union Church Hong Kong on 19 March 1935 (3)

1935
Master William Thompson Rochester’s wedding photo at the Union Church Hong Kong on 19 March 1935 (2)
Master William Thompson Rochester’s wedding photo at the Union Church Hong Kong on 19 March 1935 (2)

1935
Master William Thompson Rochester’s wedding photo at the Union Church Hong Kong on 19 March 1935 (1)
Master William Thompson Rochester’s wedding photos at the Union Church Hong Kong on 19 March 1935 (1)

1935
neon signs victoria habour
neon signs victoria habour

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Matching signatures found on Olga Franklin's embroidery and Day Joyce sheet
Matching signatures found on Olga Franklin's embroidery and Day Joyce sheet

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1960s looking east along Nanking st at chi wo st
1960s looking east along Nanking st at chi wo st

1960s
1960s looking east along cheong lok st at chi wo st
1960s looking east along cheong st at chi wo st

1960s
1960s looking east along Saigon st at chi wo st
1960s looking east along Saigon st at chi wo st

1960s
1969 monument moved
1969 monument moved

1969
1964-4-21 gascoigne jordan junction
1964-4-21 gascoigne jordan junction

1964
1964-4-21 queens birthday celebration
1964-4-21 queens birthday celebration

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1956 hong kong products exhibition on central reclaimed land
1956 hong kong products exhibition on central reclaimed land

1956
c.1900 Repulse Bay
c.1900 Repulse Bay

1900s
1997 diocesan girls school
1997 diocesan girls school

1997
‘Renascimento’, catering for the refugee population. This issue was published on 11 August 1945.
‘Renascimento’, catering for the refugee population. This issue was published on 11 August 1945.

1945
Gordon Freeth, Minister for External Affairs [left], met Jack Braga at the opening of an exhibition at the National Library of Australia, 17 March 1969.
Gordon Freeth, Minister for External Affairs [left], met Jack Braga at the opening of an exhibition at the National Library of Australia, 17 March 1969.

1969
Jack in his library in Hong Kong, 1951
Jack in his library in Hong Kong, 1951

1951
Menu from the dinner held in Jack’s honour at the Club Lusitano in honour of Jack’s award of Cavaleiro da Ordem do S. Tiago da Espada.
Menu from the dinner held in Jack’s honour at the Club Lusitano in honour of Jack’s award of Cavaleiro da Ordem do S. Tiago da Espada.

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The western pioneers and their discovery of Macao, Imprensa Nacional, Macao, 1949.
The western pioneers and their discovery of Macao, Imprensa Nacional, Macao, 1949.

1949
Jack Braga, 1937. Pencil drawing by Fausto Sampaio, National Library of Australia
Jack Braga, 1937. Pencil drawing by Fausto Sampaio, National Library of Australia

1937
From Francisco Monteiro, The renascence of Macao, 1924. The author was looking forward to a better water supply, among other developments. Printing also needed to be better.
From Francisco Monteiro, The renascence of Macao, 1924. The author was looking forward to a better water supply, among other developments. Printing also needed to be better.

1924
Jack and Augusta, about 1925. From Hugh Braga’s album
Jack and Augusta, about 1925. From Hugh Braga’s album

c.1925
A postcard sent to Jack as a Christmas card in 1926 by a ‘very respectfully pupil’.
A postcard sent to Jack as a Christmas card in 1926 by a ‘very respectfully pupil’.

1926
Jack in the centre of a group of Jesuit seminarians at St Joseph’s College, Macau, about 1927. He had clearly made his mark. Three priests are wearing birettas, square tufted caps.
Jack in the centre of a group of Jesuit seminarians at St Joseph’s College, Macau, about 1927. He had clearly made his mark. Three priests are wearing birettas, square tufted caps.

c.1927
From the album of Hugh Braga
From the album of Hugh Braga

1921
From the J.M. Braga Papers, National Library of Australia
From the J.M. Braga Papers, National Library of Australia

1915
Jack, seated front left, was the 400 metre champion of Hong Kong
Jack, seated front left, was the 400 metre champion of Hong Kong

1916
Saluting the flag at a Scouts and Cubs parade, St Joseph’s College, 15 March 1915.
Saluting the flag at a Scouts and Cubs parade, St Joseph’s College, 15 March 1915.

1915
1940s Olga Franklin's embroidery - signatures
1940s Olga Franklin's embroidery - signatures

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2023
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2023
"45、11 1/2" in 2023
 "45、11 1/2" in 2023

2023
Po Leung Kuk Chan Au Big Yan Home for the Elderly
Po Leung Kuk Chan Au Big Yan Home for the Elderly

c.2017
1985 majsetic theatre
1985 majsetic theatre

1985
1987-majsetic-theatre
1987-majsetic-theatre

1987
1970s kai tak passenger terminal ands its surroundings
1970s kai tak passenger terminal ands its surroundings

1970s
1982 air view hung hom
1982 air view hung hom

1982
Clarence Terrace 加倫臺
Clarence Terrace 加倫臺

2023
HKU High Building Research Station in the early 1970s
HKU High Building Research Station in the early 1970s

1970s
Hennessy tonnochy junction
Hennessy tonnochy junction

1960s
1979 demolition of old tst post office
1979 demolition of old tst post office

1979
pokfulam waterfall
pokfulam waterfall

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garden road
garden road

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TST Star Ferry
tst starferry

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train station
train station

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race course happy valley
race course happy valley

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parade in happy valley
parade in happy valley

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funeral procession
funeral procession

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garden road
garden road

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sek kong
sek kong

1950s
defence force exercise 2
defence force exercise 2

1950s
BGEC Volunteer Defence Force
BGEC Volunteer Defence Force

1950s
1937 KCR's "Canton Belle"
1937 KCR's "Canton Belle"

1937
HK Yacht Club Typhoon Shelter - yacht Phaeon
HK Yacht Club Typhoon Shelter - yacht Phaeon

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distillery and sugar house 1873
distillery and sugar house 1873

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connaught road
connaught road

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botanical garden 1873
botanical garden 1873

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peak tram station
peak tram station

c.1960
panoramic view
panoramic view

c.1953