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1938 Central Market Construction
1940 C.E. Warren-Well Boring-HK Telegraph-18-03-1940
C.E. Warren-Well Boring-HK Telegraph-18-03-1940

1950 Rock planting machine on a reclamation project-circa 1950
Rock planting machine on a reclamation project-circa 1950

1956 Kai Tak-new runway construction-rock dumping
Kai Tak-new runway construction-rock dumping

1964 The Biarritz dredging at Plover Cove
The Biarritz dredging at Plover Cove

1983 HSBSC headquarters-construction cranes with wind sails-1983
HSBSC headquarters-construction cranes with wind sails-1983

1998 Central 1998.07.06

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