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1961 Kwun Tong Reclamation

Looks like an old carrier for ship-breaking in Kowloon Bay.

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

Shipbreaking at Kwun Tong

Junk Bay ship breakers 4.jpg

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1966

Junk Bay ship breakers 5.jpg

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1966

1960s Rennie's Mill

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

For the story behind this photo, see: https://gwulo.com/node/41112

Gwulo photo ID: EM006

Gin Drinkers Bay-ship breaking

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1960
Places shown in this photo: 

The image titled "Castle Peak Way" posted earlier with the mysterious island appears to actually be Gin Drinkers Bay as this picture shows the island in the middle background. I believe it is still there supporting the end of the original Tsing Yi road bridge where it lifts off over the Ramble Channel.

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