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Caldecott road NK/NT boundary stone

Submitted by jamesho on Fri, 2022-04-22 06:43

Caldecott road NK/NT boundary stone

Submitted by jamesho on Fri, 2022-04-22 06:43

Caldecott road NK/NT boundary stone

Submitted by jamesho on Fri, 2022-04-22 06:43

Caldecott road NK/NT boundary stone

Submitted by jamesho on Fri, 2022-04-22 06:43

Tolo Jetty, New Territories, Hong Kong 1980

Submitted by Klaus on Sun, 2021-10-03 01:51

Text on Flickr:

A civilian boat arriving at Tolo jetty. The pole has been painted in Royal Regiment of Wales regimental colours!

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1980
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pier
New Territories
Starling Inlet

Tolo Jetty, New Territories, Hong Kong 1980

Submitted by Klaus on Sun, 2021-10-03 01:47

Text on Flickr:

A pair of rigid raiders moored up at the jetty. Across the water, the People’s Republic of China.

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1980
Tags: 
pier
New Territories
Starling Inlet

Kuk Po Public Pier [????- ]

Submitted by Klaus on Sun, 2021-10-03 01:40

Pier in Kuk Po (north-eastern part of the New Territories, to the south of Starling Inlet, opposite to Sha Tau Kok). 

Today there is a ferry connection to Sha Tau Kok, but a permit is required to enter Sha Tau Kok. More on wikipedia.

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pier
New Territories
Starling Inlet

Flag hoisting ceremony at Tai Po 1899

Submitted by Klaus on Sun, 2021-08-22 01:02
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1899

From the Illustrated London News 1899.

Caption reads:

OUR LATEST ACQUISITION IN THE FAR EAST: HOISTING THE BRITISH FLAG AT TAIPO

tai po police station and temporary buildings

Submitted by Klaus on Fri, 2021-08-13 05:46
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1902

From Heritage Impact Assessment of Old Tai Po Police Station

1899-08-02_Meeting_at_Tai_Po_Market (2)

Submitted by Klaus on Thu, 2021-08-12 22:26

Quite sure this also shows:

Meeting at Tai Po Market between Sir Henry Blake and the gentry and elders of the New Territories communities at which the Governor explained the principles upon which the leased territories would be governed. Gentry and elders assembled to greet the governor and his party, 2 August, 1899.

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1899
Tags: 
New Territories
Tai Po

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