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Troops

Submitted by Admin on Sat, 2013-08-31 16:18
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1928

Detail cropped from this photo: http://gwulo.com/node/17112

Gun

Submitted by Admin on Sat, 2013-08-31 16:17
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1928
Places shown in this photo: 
Pak Sha Wan Battery, Lye Yue Mun [1903- ]

Detail cropped from this photo: http://gwulo.com/node/17112

Gun Emplacements

Submitted by Admin on Sat, 2013-08-31 16:16
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1928
Places shown in this photo: 
Pak Sha Wan Battery, Lye Yue Mun [1903- ]

Detail cropped from this photo: http://gwulo.com/node/17112

Back of Postcard

Submitted by Admin on Sat, 2013-08-31 16:15
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1928

The back of this photo: http://gwulo.com/node/17112

1928 Garrison at Lyemun

Submitted by David on Sat, 2013-08-31 14:02

When: 11th September 1928, according to the back of the postcard:

Back of Postcard

Where: That also tells us we're looking at the "Garrison at Lyemun". Today it's the site of the Museum of Coastal Defence [1], but in 1928 it was

Connaught Road c.1923

Submitted by marlowe on Sun, 2013-08-25 08:04
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1923
Places shown in this photo: 
General Post Office (Connaught Rd / Pedder St site) [1911-1977]
P&O building (4th generation) [1924-1961]

P&O building under construction.
If it was finished in 1924, I guess this is 1923. 

1920s Praya Central (west of the GPO)

Submitted by moddsey on Sat, 2013-08-24 09:45
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1920
Places shown in this photo: 
General Post Office (Connaught Rd / Pedder St site) [1911-1977]

School photo

Submitted by Mouton on Mon, 2013-08-05 23:08
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1928

My grandmother in front row, third from left.

c.1925 Gun in Kowloon

Submitted by David on Sat, 2013-07-27 00:00

What: No prizes for noticing the gun in the photo! It was one of the guns installed to

Background

Submitted by Admin on Fri, 2013-07-26 23:52
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1925

Detail cropped from this photo:

http://gwulo.com/node/16733

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