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Taken from the causeway to Kellet Island.

More Jardine Matheson Buildings on the left.

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1956

Deirdre LARCOMBE (née TAYLOR, aka Dee) [1941- ]

Status: 
Living
Sex: 
Female
Names
Family: 
Larcombe
Given: 
Deirdre
Maiden: 
Taylor
Alias / nickname: 
Dee
Birth
Date: 
1941-06-03

Deirdre Taylor was interned as a child along with her mother Elizabeth Taylor in Stanley Camp and her uncle Leo Borisoff. She has just published her biography in the UK under the title The Girl in the Drawer and her married name Dee Larcombe.

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Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1933

Very likely taken in the Tai Po or Lion Rock area where the family used to like to hike.

Chinese craftsman with a group of young spectators, ca. 1910

Dear reader,

Could this be somewhere in Hong Kong? Have you seen this scene before?

Kind regards,

Pieter

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1910
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