HONG KONG-Steam locomotive nameplate

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In December 2012 in the UK a steam locomotive's nameplate titled ‘HONG KONG’ was auctioned at a specialist auction house reaching a winning bid of 14,200 pounds. This will be one of a pair. The locomotive built in 1934 carried the name from 1936 until 1964 when it was scrapped

Date picture taken (may be approximate):

Thursday, December 24, 1936

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1930s Hong Kong