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1960s TST Hotel Map

Submitted by moddsey on Sun, 2010-10-03 09:32
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1960
Places shown in this photo: 
The Grand Hotel, Tsim Sha Tsui [????-????]
August Moon Hotel [1962-1972]
Golden Gate Hotel [????-c.1979]
Park Hotel [1961- ]

1960s #72 Des Voeux Road Central, Tak Wing Pawn Shop

Submitted by moddsey on Wed, 2010-09-29 23:06
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1967
Places shown in this photo: 
#72 Des Voeux Road Central, Tak Wing Pawn Shop - Since 1940 [1940- ]
Man Yee Building, (1st Generation) [1957-1995]

1960s Ambassador Hotel

Submitted by moddsey on Wed, 2010-09-29 19:24
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1960
Places shown in this photo: 
Peninsula Court / Marco Polo Hotel [1957-1982]
Ambassador Hotel [1960- ]
Junction of Nathan Road & Middle Road [????- ]
Far East Mansion [1959- ]

A giant mosaic measuring 143 feet long and 15 feet wide was put up on the side of the 17 storey Ambassador Hotel facing Nathan Road. The mosaic in Italian tiling depicts Confucius travelling all over the provinces of China. China Mail 17 June 1960 refers.

happy valley market/ Yuk Sau

Submitted by 80sKid on Sun, 2010-09-26 18:40
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Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1967
Places shown in this photo: 
11 Yuk Sau Street [1930- ]
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007 Bar, 1966

Submitted by David on Wed, 2010-09-22 23:10
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In the Flickr comments, HKMan identifies this as looking east along Humphreys Avenue in TST.

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1966
Image Galleries: 
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Humphreys Avenue

1966 Jordan Road

Submitted by David on Wed, 2010-09-22 22:53
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facing west.

There's a sign to the Jordan Road Vehicular Ferry in centre of photo.

The cinema on the left is the Liberty Theatre.

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1966
Places shown in this photo: 
Liberty Theatre [1949-1997]
Image Galleries: 
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Jordan Road

1960s Causeway Road

Submitted by moddsey on Thu, 2010-09-16 18:19
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1969
Places shown in this photo: 
Causeway Road: The 'Causeway' in Causeway Bay [????- ]

BOAC Hong Kong poster

Submitted by IDJ on Tue, 2010-09-14 16:48
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1966

A reminder of the colourful airline posters from the days when BOAC operated Vickers VC10 airliners. IDJ

1969 Happy Valley/Causeway Bay

Submitted by IDJ on Wed, 2010-09-08 02:15
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1969
Places shown in this photo: 
North Point Power Station [1919-c.1981]
Daimaru Department Store [1960-1998]
HKFC Stadium (Concrete) [1954-1995]
Wing Cheung Mansion [1963- ]
HKVDC HQ (3rd generation, Happy Valley) [1951-1995]

The Diamaru sign is just about visible by zooming right in directly above the Craigengower Cricket Club's buildings and in line with the upper seawall arm of the typhoon shelter. Presumably the buildings in the bottom of the picture are part of Shiu Fai Terrace. IDJ

Shell House

Submitted by annelisec on Mon, 2010-09-06 12:12
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Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1960
Places shown in this photo: 
Shell House (2nd generation) [????- ]
Image Galleries: 
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