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1800s Kowloon Bay Mid-1800s
Kowloon Bay Mid-1800s

1868 Queens Road Central looking west towards the Central Market
Queens Road Central looking west towards the Central Market

1868 c.1868 View up Cochrane Street
c.1868 View up Cochrane Street

1869 Panorama of city from scandal point
Panorama of city from scandal point

1869 John Thomson Central Praya 1869 Restored and Colourized.jpg
John Thomson Central Praya 1869 Restored and Colourized.jpg

1869 Queen's Road in Central
Queen's Road in Central

1869 Queen's Road Central looking west 1869
Queen's Road Central looking west 1869

1869 Triumphal Arch at Peddar's Wharf 1869
Triumphal Arch at Peddar's Wharf 1869

1869 1869: Triumphal arch, Pedder's Wharf
1869: Triumphal arch, Pedder's Wharf

1869 Duke of Edinburgh at Pedder's Wharf


1869 Queen's Road prepared for illumination 1869
 Queen's Road prepared for illumination.

1869 1869 HMS Galatea Hong Kong Harbour.jpg
1869 HMS Galatea Hong Kong Harbour.jpg

1869 lyndhurst_terrace_during_h.r.h._the_duke_of_edinburgh_brief_visit_in_1869.jpg
lyndhurst_terrace_during_h.r.h._the_duke_of_edinburgh_brief_visit_in_1869.jpg

1869 The Galatea carrying HRH the Duke of Edinburgh, Hong Kong 1869
The Galatea carrying HRH the Duke of Edinburgh, Hong Kong 1869

1869 Queen's Road Central looking east 1869
Queen's Road Central looking east1869

1869 1869 city hall from nortn east
1869 city hall from nortn east

1869 Hong Kong Harbour 1869
Hong Kong Harbour 1869

1869 Grand Stand 1869
Grand Stand 1869

c.1870 Hong Kong The Praya Pedder Street
Hong Kong The Praya Pedder Street

c.1870 Joss House, East Point, Hong Kong
Joss House, East Point, Hong Kong

c.1870 HMS Princess Charlotte c. 1870
HMS Princess Charlotte c. 1870

c.1870 City of Kowloon opposite Hongkong c.1870
kowloon city 1870

1870s The Praya
The Praya

1870s View of City from Mid-Levels
View of City from Mid-Levels

1870s John Thomson HK Praya
John Thomson HK Praya

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