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Everything tagged "1960s Hong Kong"

1962 Junction of Wellington and Pottinger Street

Lyndhurst Terrace should be the road in the background. George V Postbox No. 46 on the right.

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1962
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Shanghai Street 1960's

Looks like a special occasion - all the red signs!

Nathan Road 1960's

The movie Solomon and Sheba was released October 27, 1959 (London premiere).

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1960

Hankow Road 1960's

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1960

Ap Lei Chau Power Station 1967 1

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1967

1961 Bristol Avenue

At the end of the street is Mody Road and the Melbourne Hotel. The Honolulu Bar as noted here can also be seen.

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1961

1960s Junction of Caine Road and Arbuthnot Road

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1960

Praying Mantis Class (1963)

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1963

Standing on the left and smiling is my friend Mr. Ho Yin Guai who worked at a European bank.  Ho introduced me to the Praying Mantis school taught by shifu (Cantonese for Master) Wong Hon Fan.   Counting Ho as part of the second row, yours truly is fifth from the left.  This photo was taken on August 13, 1963 at a restaurant at which time diplomas for various levels were handed out, and skills presented by students.

1962 Kowloon west

Sham Shui Po ferry pier at the lower centre of the image.

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1962

1964 Kimberley Road

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1964

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