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Title Year
Tai Lam Prison
Tai Lam Prison

c.1960
Tai Lam Prison - nestled beneath Tai Lam Chung Reservoir
Tai Lam Prison - nestled beneath Tai Lam Chung Reservoir

c.1960
cable hut, Deep Water Bay
cable hut, Deep Water Bay

2025
Direction Slab & Concrete Tunnel Entrance PB 125
Direction Slab & Concrete Tunnel Entrance PB 125

2025
Buffalo Hill Japanese Tunnel Entrance
Buffalo Hill Japanese Tunnel Entrance

2025
Small structure next to Happy Valley racecourse infield entrance
Small structure next to Happy Valley racecourse infield entrance

c.1890
YMCA Club opening, 1954.
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1954
Andrew Salmon
Andrew Salmon

1969
Completion date of Telephone Building
Completion date of Telephone Building

????
Worcester Heights, King's Park
Worcest House, King's Park

1997
Worcester heights, King's Park
British Military Quarter, King's Park

1997
British Military Quarter, King's Park
British Military Quarter, King's Park

1997
1960s Au Trou Normand, 6 Hankow Road
1960s Au Trou Normand, 6 Hankow Road

1960s
Panoramic view towards HKI from British Military Quarters, King's Park
Possible panoramic view towards HKI from RAF HoMantin

1997
Letterbox, Worcester Heights from 1998 "Anna Magdalena"
Possible letterbox from RAF HoMantin from 1998 "Anna Magdalena"

1997
Central Waterfront 1958
Central Waterfront 1958

c.1958
Peking Road 1967
Peking Road 1967

1967
Kowloon Night Bar Card
Kowloon Night Bar Card

1970s
1962 Humphreys Avenue
1962 Humphreys Avenue

1962
Hong Kong, city and harbour c.1886
Hong Kong, city and harbour c.1890

c.1886
Douglas Wharf c.1870
Douglas Wharf c.1870

c.1870
View of Praya (I) c.1870 annotated
View of Praya c.1870 annotated

c.1870
'Big Wings' demonstrates to his younger brother how a Spitfire peels off in flight
Here 'Big Wings' demonstrates to his younger brother how a Spitfire peels off in flight

1945
'Big Wings' and 'Little Wings' present arms
'Big Wings' and 'Little Wings' present arms

1945
Robert Keates on Bowen Road
Robert Keates on Bowen Road

1952

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