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Everything tagged "1920s Hong Kong"

1926 Cheung Chau (Excerpt from Hong Kong Daily Press)

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1926
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1924 Morinaga Advertisment

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1924

1920s Star Ferry, Praya Central

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1925

1920s Stonecutters Island, South Beach and Piers

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1925
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1920s Nathan Road

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1925

1920s Temporary Wanchai Fire Station (Old Cinema Shed)

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1925

Merry Christmas, 1927-style

What: If last week's photo was an odd choice for a postcard, this is an even stranger choice for a Christmas card!

But it originally appeared in a 1927 Christmas card, no doubt meant to give an interesting view of foreign life for the folk back home.

It's a pretty card. Here's how it looks as it comes out of the envelope:

Back cover

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1927

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Signature on card

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1927

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Card opened up

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1927

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