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Everything tagged "Little Sai Wan"

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Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
2022

Beside Leaping Dragon Rd

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Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
2022

Masts/Poles of unknown purpose [????- ]

A metal pole is found half fallen beside a cement one. 

The coordinates are just approximately, for there's another cement one close by, so I just mark one of them.

amahs.

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1957

Unfortunately Mike did not provide the names of these two smiling amahs on one of the balconies at R.A.F. Little Sai Wan.

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Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1959

One of a series of caves and tunnels looking out to sea.  This one was immediately next to the place where the camp roadstill is closest to the ridge line.  The short tunnel leading into this chamber, probably a Japnese observation post, was only a few yards long.

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Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1959

The remains of the tunnel. Some months earlier, when Andrew Suddaby explored the cave, workmen were there inspecting the roof which was thoght to be unsafe. So it had been demolished by the time Nigel arrived.

Base Structure of Signal Mast

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
2016

Vintage Ansell Walsall 6 Inch 3 Rope Pulley

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
2016

Fallen Signal Mast

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
2016

Vintage Ansell Walsall 6 Inch 3 Rope Pulley - Front

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
2016

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