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1950s Botanical Gardens

Submitted by Admin on Wed, 2008-01-02 16:16

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

1950

Places shown in this photo:

Hong Kong Zoological and Botanical Gardens [1864- ]

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1950s Percival Street & New York Cinema

Submitted by Admin on Thu, 2007-12-27 09:51

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

1955

Places shown in this photo:

Junction of Hennessy Road & Percival Street [????- ]

New York Theatre [1955-1983]

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From 1954-55 showing the junction of Percival St and Hennessy Rd with New York Cinema in the background. The movie Mad about Men was released in late 1954.

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1950s Johnston Rd

Submitted by Admin on Thu, 2007-12-27 09:20

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

1950

Places shown in this photo:

Lung Moon Restaurant (formerly Lung Fung Restaurant), Wanchai [1948-2009]

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Johnston Rd looking east with the restaurants Raymond Lo mentioned.

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1950s Broadway Cinema

Submitted by Admin on Sun, 2007-11-18 13:25

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

1955

Places shown in this photo:

Broadway Cinema, corner of Nathan Road & Argyle Street [1949-1966]

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Nathan Rd at the juction with Argyle St looking south.

The Broadway screening 'A Man Called Peter" released in 1955. Note the Sun Ya Hotel has not been built yet.