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Walking down to the swimming pool on Lantau

Submitted by jjohnantonsmith on Fri, 2020-01-17 20:36
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1939

Pixie Smith in the background, my amah, two unknown girls and myself in the lead.

Swimming at Perfect Pool

Submitted by jjohnantonsmith on Fri, 2020-01-17 20:25
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1939

John Anton-Smith on the rock - others unknown.

Landing at Tung Chung

Submitted by jjohnantonsmith on Fri, 2020-01-17 20:09
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1939

There was no quay here so passengers were tranferred from the ferry, Pok Teng, to a longboat which landed them on the shore.

Lantau mountains

Submitted by jjohnantonsmith on Tue, 2020-01-07 01:39
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1939

Huts owned by missionary societies on Lantau's northern ridge

Submitted by jjohnantonsmith on Tue, 2020-01-07 01:39
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1939

The Camp, looking east. My mother's note on the back of the photo states that the house in the foreground was the one wrecked in the typhoon [1937?]. All the shutters, windows and doors were blown in or off.

Group photo of holidaymakers staying in huts belonging to missionary societies on northern ridge of Lantau 1

Submitted by jjohnantonsmith on Mon, 2020-01-06 19:53
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1939

Group photo of holidaymakers staying in huts belonging to missionary societies on northern ridge of Lantau 2

Submitted by jjohnantonsmith on Mon, 2020-01-06 19:53
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1939

Trappist Monastery Lantau across to Peng Chau 1978-79

Submitted by hunxstar888 on Mon, 2019-08-26 00:32
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1978

RAF Dakota crash -West Lantau Peak

Submitted by IDJ on Thu, 2018-05-31 17:11
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1946

Clippings from SCMP 27 & 28 March 1946

Public pier at Mui Wo

Submitted by Klaus on Sun, 2018-02-04 18:02
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
2016
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Ferry pier
Vehicular Ferry Pier
mui wo
Silvermine Bay
Lantau

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