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1955
This image of the wartime Japanese control tower or operations building has been clipped from a larger image in which an aircraft was the primary subject. It was dated 1955.
This is one of the clearest found so far. The building looks in surprisingly good condition considering it had survived for at least 10 years after the Japanese surrender in 1945. Comparing it with other posted images of the building, this one appears to show it white-washed. <Read more ...>
Newspaper vendor at the main entrance to Telephone House. Maxim's Restaurant can be seen in the window on the right. Advertisement for Maxim's in Telephone House can be viewed here<Read more ...>
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As mentioned here , the ground floor of the Coronation Annex of the China Fleet Club was a large godown which was rented out to the San Miguel Brewery. In 1955, the San Miguel neon advertising sign was installed on the roof of the China Fleet Club. <Read more ...>
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