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Tamar 1958

Submitted by Unknown user (not verified) on Tue, 2010-02-23 16:33
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unusual perspective of 1950s HK posted by Kookaburra2011 showing the old Tamar buildings with Victoria Barracks behind and Garden Road area behind  80sKid

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1958
Places shown in this photo: 
PLA Central Barracks, previously HMS Tamar [????- ]
St John's Cathedral [1849- ]
Branksome Towers [1918-1975]
Kennedy Terrace [1933- ]
No 6 and 8 Kennedy Road [????- ]
Peak Tram Lower Terminus (2nd generation) [1936-????]
Victoria Barracks [????-????]
C. Block / Cassels Block, Victoria Barracks / Hong Kong Visual Arts Centre [????- ]
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1950s Hong Kong
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Victoria Barracks
Kennedy Road
victoria central colonial history
victoria
May Road
garden road

star ferry

Submitted by Unknown user (not verified) on Thu, 2010-01-14 23:29
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great shot of the relatively new ferry pier. note the old style benches (and lack of greenery) - you can still find these near the central peak tram station/squash centre. 80s Kid

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1965
Places shown in this photo: 
Central Star Ferry Pier (3rd location, Edinburgh Place) [1957-2006]
Image Galleries: 
1960s Hong Kong
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victoria central colonial history

No 6 and 8 Kennedy Road [????- ]

Submitted by Unknown user (not verified) on Wed, 2010-01-06 10:29
Previous place(s) at this location: 
Kingsclere / Kingsclere Hotel - Kennedy Road - IL 1381 [c.1901-1924]
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colonial
victoria central colonial history

Blake Pier in Morse Park

Submitted by Unknown user (not verified) on Mon, 2009-09-21 14:21
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Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1969
Places shown in this photo: 
Blake Pier (1st generation, 1st location) [1900-1965]
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Hong Kong history
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blake pier
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victoria central colonial history
Morse Park

Old Cricket Club 1972

Submitted by Unknown user (not verified) on Tue, 2009-08-11 23:09
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Photo by mtfrazier, who must have visited as part of a US naval fleet

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1972
Places shown in this photo: 
Sutherland House, Chater Road [1967-????]
HK Cricket Club pitch (1st location) [1851-1975]
Supreme Court Building / Legislative Council Building [1910- ]
Furama Hotel [1973-2001]
Former Hong Kong Cricket Clubhouse (3rd location: NW) [1923-????]
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1970s Hong Kong
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victoria central colonial history
cricket
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