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Mid-Levels and HK University

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Mid-Levels and HK University
Submitted by Klaus
Authors: 
Arthur Fiddament
Tags: 
mid levels
church

Uploaded from "University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China",  reference number: RB-t0872 .Uploaded with kind permission by the University of Bristol.

Notes:

Photograph by Air Vice-Marshal A.L. Fiddament, taken during a round the world fact finding trip.  Caption in Fiddament's notebook: "Hong Kong - Bay (from W.A.D. Brook's Air House) 26/11/45".  Air Commodore W.A.D. Brook, AOC, RAF Hong Kong.  NB ruins of church.

Taken from the same house as this one. The ruins mentioned don't belong to a church but are the Main Building of Hong Kong University (as identified by moddsey).

Date picture taken (may be approximate): 
Monday, November 26, 1945
Gallery: 
1940s Hong Kong
Connections: 
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Submitted by moddsey on Thu, 2017-01-26 09:38.

The damaged building without the roof is actually the Hong Kong University, Main Building. A similar photo of the damaged building appears in Wikipedia.