Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos):
1978
The RAF airshow at Sek Kong in 1978 featured a Vulcan delta-wing bomber which must have been a sight to see manouvering within Sek Kong's valley.
Like most of these shows they were rarely publicised unless you were "in-the know". Only to read about them later in the SCMP the next week. <Read more ...>
My late mother playing with a friend's dog on May Road around 1973. This was called the Dog's Garden and was on the site of the lower block of the old Tregunter.
Brewin Mansions in the center has been demolished. <Read more ...>
Third photograph of three recording the arrival of Sir Murray MacLehose in Hong Kong. For a more detailed description see first photo with same title.
I don't recognize the bald-headed man introducing dignitaries to Sir Murray. Could that be Sir Ivo Rigby, the Chief Justice (1970-1973)?. On the extreme right is Sir Hugh Norman-Walker. <Read more ...>
Second photograph of three recording the arrival of Sir Murray MacLehose in Hong Kong. For a more detailed description see first photo with same title. <Read more ...>
This picture, taken on my then brand-new Mamiya twin-lens reflex C220 camera, records the arrival of the Sir Murray MacLehose at Queen's Pier on 19 November 1971 to assume office as Hong Kong's 25th Governor. <Read more ...>
