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

Title Year
1930s Houses on the European Reserve, Cheung Chau
1930s Houses on the European Reserve, Cheung Chau

1930s
European House #1, Sunnyside, Cheung Chau
European House #1, Cheung Chau

1930s
European House #1, Sunnyside, Cheung Chau
European House #1, Sunnyside, Cheung Chau

1930s
European House #1, Sunnyside, Cheung Chau
European House #1, Sunnyside, Cheung Chau

1930s
European House #1, Sunnyside, Cheung Chau
house #1, sunnyside, cheung chau

1930s
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2025
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2025
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img 6979

2025
St. Joseph's Church
St. Joseph's Church

2025
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img 6975

2025
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img 6974

2025
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img 6970

2025
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img 6966

2025
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img 6964

2025
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2025
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2025
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2025
HONG KONG RAINSTORM 19TH JULY 1926. / PATH FROM KENNEDY ROAD TO TRAMWAY PATH
HONG KONG RAINSTORM 19TH JULY 1926. / PATH FROM KENNEDY ROAD TO TRAMWAY PATH

1926
Making wooden partitions for tenement houses
Making wooden partitions for tenement houses

1970s
1990 - Jack Edwards MBE at the Sai Wan War Cemetery
1990 - Jack Edwards MBE at the Sai Wan War Cemetery

c.1990
A narrow corridor inside tenement house in Ma Tau Kok
A narrow corridor inside tenement house in Ma Tau Kok

1965
Family living in a cubicle in a tenement moves to an estate
Family living in a cubicle in a tenement moves to an estate

1950s
Damage caused by the 19th July 1926 rainstorm, Morrison Hill Road
Damage caused by the 19th July 1926 rainstorm, Morrison Hill Road

1926
Houses 4 and 5, Cheung Chau, HK Maps survey 1963.5
Houses 4 and 5, HK Maps survey 1963.5

1963

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