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MS 10 1/2, Hirams Highway

Submitted by Gerry Hibbert on Tue, 2021-01-19 16:23
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
2011

Location from: Hong Kong Streets and Places 1983

PolicingHK+WCC covers

Submitted by Admin on Sat, 2021-01-09 15:01

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Submitted by H Lo on Sun, 2020-12-27 17:40
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
2020

It's by the roadside surrounded by road widening works.

 

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Submitted by H Lo on Tue, 2020-12-22 23:07
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
2020

This one is at the lowest level, nearest to Tai Hang Drive.

 

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Submitted by H Lo on Tue, 2020-12-22 23:00
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
2020

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Submitted by H Lo on Tue, 2020-12-22 23:00
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
2020

Delivery of "Women, Crime and the Courts"

Submitted by Admin on Tue, 2020-12-22 16:08
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
2020

To order a copy, see https://gwulo.com/node/52463

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Submitted by H Lo on Sun, 2020-12-20 16:54
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
2020

This one is located at an altitude between the other two.

Neither do I know who built them, nor why they had been built. Were they built as part of a leisure trail or what? 

The design didn't seem that typical ...

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Submitted by H Lo on Sun, 2020-11-01 01:31
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
2020

It's somewhere above the Parker Battery.

 

The Chinese character 'wai'

Submitted by Admin on Sat, 2020-09-26 14:48

Information from Cantodict:

wai4   jyutping
wei2   pinyin
[1] [v] surround; enclose; encircle; besiege
[2] [n] circumference; perimeter; periphery
 

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