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Pokfulam Chinese Christian Cemetery

Original title "The Peak - Hongkong, China". Identified as the Pokfulam Chinese Christian Cemetery (see below).

 

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1933
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tombstone92.jpg

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
2021

TombStone143.jpg

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
2021

TombStone229.jpg

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
2021

TombStone230.jpg

Gravestones on slope near Fung Yiu King Hospital [????- ]

The slope on the left of the main hospital buidling is the place where the tombs are situated.

Marker Kai Lung Wan.jpg

Marker Kai Lung Wan [????- ]

Found in the overgrown hillside at a trail junction. Appears to be the location of a giant former cemetery. 

Anybody can decipher the writing on the stone marker? 

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View of Chinese Christian Cemetery from Mount Davis

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
2007

Kai Tak Airport ca. 1950

Believe the photo was taken from Checkerboard Hill. Kowloon Chinese Christian Cemetery on the right.

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1950

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