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Approaching Kai Tak 1979 (5)

Submitted by Klaus on Sun, 2016-08-21 18:05
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1979
Places shown in this photo: 
Kai Tak Airfield / Airport [????- ]

Departure from Kai Tak (1)

Submitted by Klaus on Sun, 2016-08-21 18:05
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1979

Flying along Hong Kong Island

Departure from Kai Tak (3)

Submitted by Klaus on Sun, 2016-08-21 18:05
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1979
Places shown in this photo: 
Cheung Chau [????- ]

Departure from Kai Tak (4)

Submitted by Klaus on Sun, 2016-08-21 18:05
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1979
Places shown in this photo: 
Cheung Chau [????- ]
Cheung Kwai Estate [1984- ]

Approaching Kai Tak 1979 (6)

Submitted by Klaus on Sun, 2016-08-21 18:05
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1979
Places shown in this photo: 
Kai Tak Airfield / Airport [????- ]

Just before landing.

(Note changed)

Detail of Hollywood Road in Feb 1963 Showing Central Theatre

Submitted by Herostratus on Sun, 2016-08-21 12:28
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1963
Places shown in this photo: 
Central Theatre / 中央戲院 [1930-1971]
Man Mo Temple [1847- ]
Former Police Married Quarters [1951- ]
American Board Mission - Congregational Church [????-????]
Chinese YMCA - 51 Bridges Street [1918- ]
Ladder Street [????- ]

Building circled is where this movie was shot from:http://gwulo.com/atom/13114

Very high resolution full versions of this picture can be purchased online from the Government Mapping Service website. (They have a complete Hong Kong set from 1963)

Kowloon-West 1962

Submitted by Klaus on Sat, 2016-08-20 23:14

Left hand side is the Standard Oil Co. / Mobil oil berth and tank farm [1904-????], later to become Mei Foo Sun Chuen [1978- ].

Update 2021-05-18: On Flickr, the image is flipped horizontally, this is now the correct orientation.

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1962
Places shown in this photo: 
Standard Oil Co. / Mobil oil berth and tank farm [1909-????]
Tags: 
old
Hong Kong
kowloon
fuel tank farms
aerial photographs

Ju52-passing-Tuen-Mun-Butterfly Estates

Submitted by IDJ on Wed, 2016-07-27 01:44
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
2000
Places shown in this photo: 
Tuen Mun Ferry Pier [????- ]

Passengers view from a Junkers Ju52

Nice view of a BMW engine logo on the cowel

1986 - helicopter view of Yacht Club

Submitted by Cliff Atkins on Mon, 2016-07-11 11:38
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1986
Places shown in this photo: 
Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club - 1st location [1908- ]

Taken on helicopter tour of Hong Kong

Whampoa Dock 1920

Submitted by Klaus on Fri, 2016-06-10 01:11
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1920
Places shown in this photo: 
Hong Kong, Kowloon & Whampoa Dockyards, Hung Hom [1868-????]
Tai Wan Beach, Hung Hom [????-????]
Tags: 
kowloon
aerial photographs
Hongkong Whampoa Dock Co

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