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

Title Year
1923 - Two Gun Cohen with Generalissimo Sun at the Battle for Five Storied Pagoda
1923 - Two Gun Cohen with Generalissimo Sun at the Battle for Five Storied Pagoda

1923
WO2 (MPF) Bill Forshaw at Castle Peak Ranges Sep75
WO2 (MPF) Bill Forshaw at Castle Peak Ranges Sep75

1975
A person pulling a cart loaded with boxes. Docks and ships in the background
A person pulling a cart loaded with boxes. Docks and ships in the background

c.1910
A carriage in front of stores
A carriage in front of stores

c.1910
1997 - Ten Thousand Buddhas Monastery
1997 - does anyone in the Gwulo Community recognize this temple?

c.1997
British teenagers captured by Communists 1952
British teenagers captured by Communists 1952

1952
Erected in memory of those who have departed by us who remain in token of continued good fellowship
Erected in memory of those who have departed  by us who remain in token of continued good fellowship

c.1910
Baginton Fields hostel, Coventry
Baginton Fields hostel, Coventry

1946
1960s Statue Square
1960s Statue Square

1960s
Quarry Bay Junior School at temporary premises in Victoria Barracks
Quarry Bay Junior School at temporary premises in Victoria Barracks

c.1981
1929 Queen's Road Central, looking east
1929 Queen's Road Central, looking east

1929
Building at 4 Kennedy Road
4 kenn

1908
Club Germania
Club Germania

1908
1908 Chartered Bank, Queen's Road Central
1908 Chartered Bank, Queen's Road Central

1908
Gwulo talk in Cheltenham, 18 Jun 2025
Gwulo talk in Cheltenham, 18 Jun 2025

2025
Gwulo talk in Cheltenham, 18 Jun 2025
Gwulo talk in Cheltenham, 18 Jun 2025

2025
1930s Queen's Road Central
1930 Queen's Road Central

1930s
A carriage in front of a building
A carriage in front of a building

c.1910
1903 East Point map
1903 East Point map

1903
East Point 1880s
East Point 1880s

c.1880
East Point 1866-68
East Point 1866-68

c.1967
1901 Proclamation of King Edward VII at Hong Kong Cricket Club
1901 Proclamation of King Edward VII at Hong Kong Cricket Club

1901
Communications?
Communications?

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hk2 army single uniformed gentleman b
hk2 army single uniformed gentleman b

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St John's Cathedral eastern window, before & after the 1869-72 extension
St John's Cathedral before & after the 1869-72 extension

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