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KCR Tsim Sha Tsui Station - Cultural Revolution - 1967

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1967

During the height of the Cultural Revolution in1967 , when disturbances had spread to Hong Kong , KCR railway workers had to contend with through freight trains arriving from the Mainland at Tsim Sha Tsui with their wagons festooned with anti-British slogans. This also included some disturbing additions hanging  down the wagon sides. The slogan daubed on the end of the wagon reads 打 倒英帝 (" Da Dao Yingdi" - equivalent to "Down with British Imperialism" ) 

HKP - Superintendent Mathew O'Sullivan

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1966
Places shown in this photo: 

Mathew O'Sullivan, Superintendent of Police.....  Irish Catholic Hong Kong Policeman with a heart !

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