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Blake Pier after 1906 typhoon

Submitted by Klaus on Tue, 2022-01-04 18:52

Not sure if the image is horizontally inverted. Yes, it was - now correct!

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1906
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SCMP Headquarters during the 1906 typhoon

Submitted by Klaus on Sun, 2021-06-06 23:04
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1906

Heavy weather, the matshed above Blake Pier has already vanished.

The piers are Blake Pier, P&O Pier, Douglas Steamship Wharf and Pottinger Street Pier. 

1906 construction of Naval dockyard (after typhoon).

Submitted by Klaus on Wed, 2021-03-31 21:29

The description on Flickr says 1907, but's likely 1906.

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1906
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Wreck of S.P. Hitchcock 1906

Submitted by Klaus on Tue, 2021-03-23 23:09
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1906

Source: http://hdl.handle.net/2346/47373 (This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.)

 

1906 FRONDE after typhoon

Submitted by Klaus on Tue, 2021-03-23 22:59

French destroyer Fronde, taken from starboard side of S.P. Hitchcock (American sailing ship).

At the Kowloon Wharves??

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1906
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In the track of the terrible typhoon which swept over Hong Kong recently

Submitted by Klaus on Tue, 2021-03-23 22:32

New-York Tribune. (New York [N.Y.]) October 28, 1906, 

 

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1906
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1906_Hong_Kong_Typhoon_Blake_Pier

Submitted by Klaus on Thu, 2021-02-11 02:02
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1906

From Wikimedia Commons (public domain)

Matshed roof blown away.

Tak Hing 1906 After typhoon, Sham Shui Po

Submitted by Klaus on Thu, 2021-02-11 00:42

S.S. Tak Hing

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1906
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The monument to the men of Fronde

Submitted by Klaus on Thu, 2021-02-11 00:33

Text on Flickr:

The monument to the men of Fronde, erected at the junction of Jordan Road and Gascoigne Road in 1920s, commemorates five brave Frenchmen on board the torpedo boat, Fronde, who had given their lives to save civilians in a typhoon on 18th September, 1906. The last one erected in March 1969.

Note: the monument was alreday erected in 1908.

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1906
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1906 TST Kowloon Wharves

Submitted by Klaus on Tue, 2020-09-01 04:11

SS Petrarch at Kowloon Wharves after the 1906 typhoon.

There is a view from the opposite direction:

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1906
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