Recent photos

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

Title	Year
Old family photo printed by A. Fong in need of restoration	c.1899
1924 Cheung Chau Assembly Hall	1924
Dock workers waiting for cargo from cargo junks, Central District, Hong Kong Island.	1947
1940s crop cheung chau bungalow 27 telegraph post	1940s
crop European house #27, Cheung Chau	c.1939
buildings on TST bay	????
where could that be	????
Wellington Street	????
train station	????
Tai O Police Station	????
Signal Hill	????
Queen's Road Central	????
1930s crop European houses 27 and 28 Cheung Chau	1930s
Pokfulam village	????
Happy Valley village	????
Gloucester Building	????
dairy farm pokfulam	????
1924 European House 18a Cheung Chau	1924
1938 European House 18a Cheung Chau	c.1938
1930s crop European house 18a Cheung Chau	1930s
Moreton Terr Registry	????
Kowloon city--Rock of King Sung / Mee Fong Studio	c.1923
Before and after - photo restoration and colourisation using AI software - Part 2 of 2	1907
Before and after - photo restoration and colourisation WITHOUT using AI software - Part 1 of 2	1907
Rev Erwin Raetz - South China Boat Mission	????
Hong Kong Club c.1923	c.1923
The Clifts c1936	c.1936
1965 - Aberdeen waterfront	c.1965
Bombay Silk Store, 2 D'Aguilar St., established in 1919	????
"hong kong 1984"	c.1984
Cheung Chau, the village	1930s
1934 Marriage reception of Rev Gilbert & Margery Hook with Rev Wilfrid Stott	1934
1934 Marriage of Rev Gilbert Hook & Margery Bennett by Rev Wilfrid Stott	1934
1934 Marriage of Rev Gilbert Hook & Margery Bennett	1934
'At our bungalow on the island'	c.1939
Views from 24 Broadwood Road	1931
Victor Studio, Alexandra Building	1930s
Charlotte Cobb - South China Boat Mission	1930s
Before and after - photo restoration	1968
Eastern Street 東邊街	2025
Second Street 第二街	2025
Western Street西邊街	2025
1920s Junction of Austin Avenue & Austin Road	1920s
KaiTak Runway	1964
LaSalle Road #27...in the past	1958
LaSalle Road #27	1958
LaSalle Road #27	1958
Keiji Makimura's memories of the Japanese surrender (Part two)	????
Returning to Canton	c.1967
lantau in the background	c.1967
Lantau in the background (2)	c.1967
hydrofoil returning from macao	c.1967
1932 Cape D'Aguilar (Hok Tsui Wan)	1932
Frederick Henry Foster	????
Joan Armstrong later Begg	????
Stewart Duncan 'Tootie' Begg	????
Bonham Strand c. 1920s	1920s
Bonham Strand c. 1920s	1920s
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

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