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1969 Meifoo estate

Submitted by Klaus on Fri, 2020-06-12 23:55

Lai Chi Kok Bridge fairly new, Mei Foo Estate in an early state.

In the foreground, Lai Chi Kok Amusement Park is visible.

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1969
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Mei Foo Sun Chuen
bridge
Road Bridge
Lai Chi Kok
private housing estate

Kwong Fuk Bridge Granite Block date

Submitted by philk on Mon, 2020-04-20 14:04
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
2009

Kwong Fuk Bridge Granite block date (close up)

Submitted by philk on Mon, 2020-04-20 14:04
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
2009

Kwong Fuk Bridge (3rd generation) [1957-????]

Submitted by David on Mon, 2020-04-20 12:52
Date Place completed: 
c.1957-01-01 (Month, Day are approximate)

The bridge was part of the main road that ran in a large circle around the New Territories.

This bridge has been demolished and though there's no bridge currently at this location, there's a newer pedestrian bridge a short distance to the east.

Previous place(s) at this location: 
Kwong Fuk Bridge (2nd generation) [1915-c.1957]
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Disused bridge near the Aberdeen Upper Reservoir [????- ]

Submitted by David on Sat, 2019-11-30 12:21

This bridge was mentioned in the comments at https://gwulo.com/atom/34768, with this 1929 photo likely taken from the bridge:

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鴨脷洲大橋 (Ap Lei Chau Bridge)

Submitted by Klaus on Sat, 2019-05-25 00:27
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
2009
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Apleichau
bridge
Aberdeen

Aberdeen Harbour

Submitted by Klaus on Sun, 2019-05-19 17:31
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1984
Tags: 
ap Lei Chau
Aberdeen
bridge
Road Bridge

Village in the Hong Kong area, ca. 1910

Submitted by Charles in Shanghai on Tue, 2019-01-29 05:08
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1910
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charles
Shanghai
Kien
Hong
Kong
Hongkong
village
river
bridge

Village in the Hong Kong area, ca. 1910

Submitted by Charles in Shanghai on Tue, 2019-01-29 05:06

Dear reader,

Do you recognise this village in the Hong Kong area?

Thank you for your reply.

Kind regards,

Pieter Lommerse

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1910
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charles
Shanghai
Kien
Hong
Kong
Hongkong
village
river
bridge

The bridge once stretching over water

Submitted by Klaus on Tue, 2019-01-22 17:31

Text on Flickr:

The upper left picture was taken in July 1968 showing how the Mei Foo bridge was built over the sea.

 Lower right picture was taken in 1974, showing the Lai Chi Kok bay was still in existence.

 The same area was a park in the 80s before it finally becomes a part of the West Rail Mei Foo Station.

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1974
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bridge
Road Bridge
Lai Chi Kok Bay

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