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Submitted by terewong on Sat, 2022-04-23 17:42

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Tai Po Kau Station 1985

Submitted by Klaus on Tue, 2022-01-04 21:45
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1985
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Tai Po

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

Temporary Government Buildings at Tai Po [1899-1908]

Submitted by Klaus on Tue, 2021-08-17 21:21
Date Place completed: 
c.1899-04-01 (Day is approximate)
Date Place demolished: 
c.1908-01-01 (Month, Day are approximate)

From Heritage Impact Assessment of Old Tai Po Police Station, page 14 ff.

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Tai Po
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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
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New Territories
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