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Everything tagged "1960s Hong Kong"

1960s Anton Street

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1960

The newer building at the far end of Anton Street is the Po Wah Building. It was completed in 1959 and has a nice green decorative entrance gate that faces Queen's Road East.

The Peak Tram Hong Kong 1960

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1960

1967 Observatory Road

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1967

1963 Shatin Heights Hotel

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1963

View1 c.1965 - joiner, Feb 1965, Facebook=Andrew Richards.jpg

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1965

View of the city in Feb 1965 (taken by Andrew Richards on Facebook) see the 2 towers on Harcourt Road, something to do with the preparations for the Flyover

Admiralty c.1965, demolition for Cotton Tree Drive - s-l1600.jpg

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1965

See the Tower, that matches the "Mid 60's Tower Chimney near Tamar". It's one of a pair.

May 6-14, 1966: HMAS MELBOURNE [II] at the Tamar Basin

May 6-14, 1966: HMAS MELBOURNE [II] undergoes self-Maintenance at the Tamar Basin, Hong Kong - Photo RAN/Ross Gillett Collection.

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1966

1965_tidal pool

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1965

Cropped from 1965 View over Central & Harbour from The Peak

Near Harcourt Road on the edge of the tidal pool, a vertical structure can be seen (in the circle). It looks much like a pile driver that is doing groundworks for the Harcourt Road Flyover. I believe this is the Mid-60s tower / chimney near Tamar [c.1964-c.1966]

LTR - Anzac photo

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1967

Taken in 1967 at an Anzac Day reunion of his battalion with which he fought in the trenches of the Somme - the 38th Battalion of the AIF.

LTR Photo Brigadier

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1967

Taken in 1967, in the uniform of Brigadier of the newly formed HK Defence Force, which took over from the HKVDC.

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