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Trappist Monastery Lantau across to Peng Chau 1978-79

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1978

Sunset view from Victoria Peak 1980 (3)

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1980

Taken from Victoria Peak in westerly direction around sunset. Mount Davis is in the centre, behind it a couple of islands can be seen:

Green Island with Little Green Island at the right-hand side, directly behind Mount Davis are Kai Yi Chau, Siu Kau Yi Chau, Peng Chau, and Lantau in the back.

On top of Mount Davis a couple of antennas appear. At the extreme right-hand side the Kennedy Town Munipicial Incinerator is visible.

Peng Chau

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1981
Places shown in this photo: 

The ferry is tied up to the pier on Peng Chau.

Peng Chau Limekiln Factories

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1904
Places shown in this photo: 

Leung Sin Shang - the owner of the Limekiln Factories on Peng Chau - together with his wife an child. Picture taken by: Pastor Johannes Mueller, 1904-02-20, on a boat trip arranged by Leung Sin Shang for the Orphanage Bethesda and other missionaries from various denominations.

Peng Chau Limekiln Factories

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1904
Places shown in this photo: 

The Limekiln Factories on Peng Chau in 1904. The owner was Leung Sin Shang as the caption says.

Peng Chau

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1904
Places shown in this photo: 

Peng Chau Village from a boat. The quality is not so good as I scanned this picture from a copy I made in Berlin. The picture shows Peng Chau Village. The picture was taken by Pastor Johannes Mueller, director of the Bethesda Orphanage at High Street, Hong Kong Island. The date is 1904-02-20. Mueller describes Peng Chau as a barren island with a small village an limekiln factories.

Limekiln Factories on Peng Chau [????- ]

I found some informations on Peng Chau and will post my pictures of Peng Chau from 1904.

Informations I copied from:

http://greenpengchau.org.hk/theme.php?page_id=LimeKiln&lang=e

Previous place(s) at this location: 

Peng Chau Pier (Old/Public) [????- ]

Peng Chau Ferry Pier [????- ]

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