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1886 1886 Kowloon
1886 Kowloon

1886 1886 Marine Police HQ - Time Ball Tower & Signal Mast
1886 Marine Police HQ - Time Ball Tower & Signal Mast

1886 Marine Police HQ
Marine Police HQ

1896 Victoria Harbour and Kowloon 1896-97 (Zoom-in)
Victoria Harbour and Kowloon 1896-97 (Zoom-in)

1890s Victoria Harbour and Kowloon 1890s (Zoom-in)
Victoria Harbour and Kowloon 1890s (Zoom-in)

1890s Marine Police HQ with inlet in foreground


1900s 1900s Water Police Station
1900s Water Police Station

1915 1910s Signal Hill
1910s Signal Hill

1910s 1910s Water Police Station & Observatory
1910s Water Police Station & Observatory

1910s Building
Building

1910s Nathan Rd


1925 Signal Hill Road
Signal Hill Road

1925 1920s Junction of Nathan and Middle Roads


1927 Blackhead Point Signal Station
Blackhead Point Signal Station

1928 c.1928 Middle Road


1929 Chatham Road 1920s towards Signal Hill


1920s Signal Tower, Blackhead Point, Kowloon


1920s 1920s Signal Hill


1932 1932 HMS Oswald
1932 HMS Oswald

1930s 1930s Signal Hill
1930s Signal Hill

1930s 1930s TST Signal Hill


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