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Saikung fishing village

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1958

Source University of Southern California (Calisphere)

Photo taken by Fritz, Ragnar (Mr) from the Basel Mission in connection with the Luk Yuk Theological Seminary.

On the opposite side of the harbour (extreme right) buildings are visible on the shore and on the hill.Probably none of these belong to the old police station which was located on top of the hill.

Saikung with its harbour

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1958

Source University of Southern California (Calisphere)

Photo taken by Fritz, Ragnar (Mr) from the Basel Mission in connection with the Luk Yuk Theological Seminary.

The old Police Station probably stood on the hill behind the harbour. Not sure if there are still buildings or just shrubs and trees.

Tin Hau Temple and School, Sai Kung

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1958

Source University of Southern California (Calisphere)

Title on the original photo: Local temple and school (view from the new mission house) = Luk Yuk Theological Seminary. 

Shows the Tin Hau temple and the school as Thomas has proposed for the photo from Bryan Panter.

Date is given as 1957/58.

Buildings at No. 19E Po Tung Road, Sai Kung (Li Shui Sang Houses) [c.1940- ]

Date Place completed: 
c.1940-01-01 (Year, Month, Day are approximate)

All information is from the Antiquities Advisory Board ("1,444 Historic Buildings and New Items in addition to 1,444 Historic Buildings").

Today it is the Sai Kung Lok Yuk Kindergarten, the building is Grade 2 confirmed on 4 Mar 2015. Full text of the Historic Building Appraisal here.

Architectural Merit

Luk Yuk Theological Seminary

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1955

Source University of Southern California (Calisphere)

Originally Li Shui Sang Houses.

Sai Kung Lok Yuk Kindergarten

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
2010

Originally Li Shui Sang Houses.

Sai Kung Aerial View

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
2017

Leaving Hong Kong.

High Island Reservoir bottom left.

Fuk Hing Bridge Commemoration Tablet

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
2018

Fuk Hing Bridge Commemoration Tablet

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
2018

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