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Taikoo 1946 Hogmanay New Year Lunch cover.jpg

Submitted by agwellstead@gma... on Fri, 2015-11-27 15:55
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1946
Places shown in this photo: 
Taikoo Dockyard [1907-1978]

Fairey Barracudas fly in formation over the Japanese surrender celebrations

Submitted by Klaus on Wed, 2015-10-21 16:47
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1945
Places shown in this photo: 
HSBC Headquarters Building (3rd generation) [1935-1984]

Negative #ON-0124: Fairey Barracudas fly in formation over the Japanese surrender celebrations. The building is the headquarters of the HSBC (Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation).

Ceremonies at a cenotaph

Submitted by Klaus on Wed, 2015-10-21 16:47
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1945
Places shown in this photo: 
The Cenotaph [1923- ]
Queen's Pier (1st Generation) [1925-1955]
Queen's Building [1899-1961]

Negative #ON-0123-1: Ceremonies at a cenotaph, the bottom of which is wrapped in white cloth.

Longer view of the ceremonies at the cenotaph

Submitted by Klaus on Wed, 2015-10-21 16:47
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1945
Places shown in this photo: 
The Cenotaph [1923- ]
Queen's Pier (1st Generation) [1925-1955]
Queen's Building [1899-1961]

Negative #ON-0123: Longer view of the ceremonies at the cenotaph.

People parading in a street (Oct. 1945)

Submitted by Klaus on Wed, 2015-10-21 16:47
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1945
Places shown in this photo: 
China Building (1st generation) [1924-1975]

Negative #ON-0125: People parading in a street.

Photo location: China Building, Queen's Road Central

Fireworks over the harbour, celebrating the Japanese surrender.

Submitted by Klaus on Wed, 2015-10-21 16:47
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1945

 Negative #ON-0091-1: Fireworks over the harbour, celebrating the Japanese surrender.

Introduction from British Consul in Macau

Submitted by Paul B Leslie on Wed, 2015-10-14 18:16
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1943

Document for R B LEVKOVICH.

Medal ribbons

Submitted by Paul B Leslie on Wed, 2015-10-14 18:16

Medal ribbons that belonged to R B LEVKOVICH.

Judge Paul Cressall.jpg

Submitted by Doug C on Sun, 2015-10-04 17:11
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1941

This photo is from the Hong Kong Daiy News of 30 April 1941, p6 when Cressal first sat as Puisne Judge in Hong Kong

Leighton Hill Air Raid Shelter Portal No. 111 .jpg

Submitted by moddsey on Mon, 2015-09-28 07:40
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1941
Places shown in this photo: 
ARP Tunnel Network 11, Leighton Hill [????- ]

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