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Recent photos

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

Title Year
Wongneichong Village
Wongneichong Village

1924
Craigmin East Garden
Craigmin East Garden

1910s
Wongneichong Village flooded
Wongneichong Village flooded

1925
Stanley
Stanley

1970
Governor Peel and AG Alabaster at Kwanti Races
Governor Peel and AG Alabaster at Kwanti Races

1934
Ship on Rocks after Typhoon 1923
Ship on Rocks after Typhoon 1923

1923
Damaged Building - Typhoon 1923
Damaged Building - Typhoon 1923

1923
Damaged Building - Typhoon 1923
Damaged Building - Typhoon 1923

1923
1923 Damage being inspected after typhoon or storm
1923 Damage being inspected after typhoon or storm

1923
building destroyed 1923 Typhoon or Storm damage
building destroyed 1923 Typhoon or Storm damage

1923
Typhoon Damage on the waterfront 1923
Typhoon Damage on the waterfront 1923

1923
Typhoon Damage Statue Square 1923
Typhoon Damage Statue Square 1923

1923
Unknown? - 1918
Unknown? - 1918

1918
Holt's Wharf
Holt's Wharf

1928
C E Warren & Co., Ltd.
C E Warren & Co., Ltd.

1926
Roof of Peninsula
Roof of Peninsula

1932
Rickshaws
Rickshaws

1932
YMCA
YMCA

1932
queens birthday parade in Kowloon 1961 17th/21st Lancers
queens birthday parade in Kowloon 1961 17th/21st Lancers

1961
ols spot
ols spot

????
Motor bike registration plate
Motor bike registration plate

1920s
1954 Cable & Wireless Motorcycles
1954 Cable & Wireless Motorcycles

1954
Drinking fountain?
Drinking fountain?

1932
Nathan Road / Middle Road junction
Nathan Road / Middle Road junction

1932
Peninsula Hotel's main entrance
Peninsula Hotel's main entrance

1932

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