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Caldecott road NK/NT boundary stone

Submitted by jamesho on Fri, 2022-04-22 06:43

Caldecott road NK/NT boundary stone

Submitted by jamesho on Fri, 2022-04-22 06:43

SINCERE Co. offer NORTON MOTOR CYCLES

Submitted by IDJ on Wed, 2022-04-13 17:41
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1934

A surprising product offered by the well-known department store

Stands for taxicabs, rickshas and chairs 1935

Submitted by Klaus on Fri, 2022-04-08 21:14
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1935

From the Hongkong Government Gazette July 19, 1935

The link leads to the new VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC REGULATIONS. 

At the end, stands for taxicabs, rickshas and chairs are listed.

More about the Regulations of Public Vehicles and Chairs in Hong Kong 1863-1941 here.

‘EVA’ takes control- HK’s first automatic traffic lights.

Submitted by IDJ on Tue, 2022-03-29 16:39
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1934

This device probably appears in the background of street-view photographs of the location from that time.

Its not the first time Hong Kong has been visited by a contagious disease

Submitted by IDJ on Thu, 2022-03-03 16:22
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1939

Rather contorted English text but gets the message across

Tunnel Entrance to Gardens Service Reservoir.jpg

Submitted by ChenQiao on Wed, 2022-03-02 20:04
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
2022

Wan Man Funeral, The Hong Kong Telegraph Final Edition, page 7, 13th June 1939.png

Submitted by eurasian_david on Fri, 2022-02-25 08:01
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1939

Brown Mitchell Wedding Photo, Hong Kong Daily Press, page 8, 13th June 1939.png

Submitted by eurasian_david on Fri, 2022-02-25 06:01
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1939

Long Kee Tailors, Hong Kong Daily Press, page 4, 13th June 1939.png

Submitted by eurasian_david on Fri, 2022-02-25 05:15
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1939

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