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1960s Royal Hong Kong Jockey Club Betting Office.

Submitted by moddsey on Sun, 2016-01-24 10:43

A favourite place to buy sweepstake tickets.

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1965
Places shown in this photo: 
Swire House (originally named "Union House") [1962-1998]
St. George's Building (1st Generation) [1904-1966]
General Post Office (Connaught Rd / Pedder St site) [1911-1977]
P&O Building (5th generation) [c.1965-c.1980]

1965 Peking Road

Submitted by moddsey on Sun, 2016-01-24 09:25
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1965
Places shown in this photo: 
Kowloon Wharves [????-????]

Harbour from Blake Pier-June 1969

Submitted by IDJ on Wed, 2016-01-20 18:09
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1969
Places shown in this photo: 
Blake Pier (2nd generation) [1965-????]

Waiting for the Walla-Walla to get to work, meanwhile watching the sunrise

see related http://gwulo.com/atom/23551

Hong Kong Correspondents Club 00.jpg

Submitted by Gen Suzuki on Tue, 2016-01-12 18:54
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1963
Places shown in this photo: 
The Fairview, 41A Conduit Road (Former Mok Residence, later the FCC) [1911-c.1963]
Tsan Yuk Maternity Hospital (2nd location) [1955- ]

1964 Marine Department (Habour Master's Office)

Submitted by moddsey on Fri, 2016-01-08 05:06

Completed in 1906. Situated east of Rumsey Street

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1964
Places shown in this photo: 
Harbour Office (4th Generation) / Marine Department building [1906-1983]

Hong Kong-China border-1960s

Submitted by IDJ on Fri, 2016-01-08 03:06
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1965
Places shown in this photo: 
Lo Wu border crossing [????- ]

panorama image best viewed using the Full View button or by zooming in and moving the image left or right

Crossing point is across the river towards the right of the picture

Somewhat different view today

Conduit Road-1962

Submitted by IDJ on Mon, 2016-01-04 02:50
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1962
Places shown in this photo: 
53, Conduit Road [????-????]
51C & D, Conduit Road, IL 2260 [????-1962]

note the small landslide behind the mansion

Copied from a government document that had erroneously identified it as Kotewall Road

Kotewall Road-1961

Submitted by IDJ on Mon, 2016-01-04 02:47
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1960
Places shown in this photo: 
University Lodge [c.1950- ]
University Drive, No. 2 [????- ]
55 Conduit Road [????-2005]
53, Conduit Road [????-????]
51C & D, Conduit Road, IL 2260 [????-1962]
Our Lady's Hall, 8 Po Shan Road [????-????]

Eleven years before the landslide

1960s Argyle Street - Gala Theatre

Submitted by moddsey on Sat, 2016-01-02 10:21

Nairn House and the Railway Bridge are further up the road.

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1961
Places shown in this photo: 
Gala Theatre [1959-1979]

1965 Tai Tam Harbour

Submitted by moddsey on Sat, 2015-12-19 14:03
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1965
Places shown in this photo: 
Red Hill [????- ]
Tai Tam Tuk Pumping Station [1908- ]

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