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Everything tagged "1990s Hong Kong"

Bridge over Kennedy Road 1991

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1991

Hong Kong Peak Area 1990

Villa Blanca is the red-roofed house left-hand side. Left of it a small part of Barker Villa is visible.

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1990

Naval Boundary Stone #84, Flagstaff House

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1997

Taken before the handover. Other naval boundary stones can be viewed here

Map of Hung Hom Bay about 1990

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1990

A detail from a 1990 tourist map shown Hung Hom Bay. On the eastern sideare  two ferry terminals. Although the copy isn't really good, it can be read that the ferry lines on the north-western pier go to Wan Chai and North point, and from the south-eastern one to Central.

The ternimal on the western side has no information on ferry connections.

1993 Hunghom reclamation

Now a ferry pier without ferries and access to the ´water.

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1993

1990 Hunghom reclamation

Updated 2021-11-25

Temporary Ferry Pier near Hung Hom Bay Centre. The old ferry pier that was visible three years ago was dismantled in the meantime.

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1990

1992/3 me and mum

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1993

Harbour-panorama-1995

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1995

Panoramic film image- produced long before I acquired a digital camera

Select "Full View"

Then "Zoom " in

Move image sideways, left or right

Shoeshine boy advertisement.jpg

Applicants - if any - would probably have been aged 55 years of age or older!

This is the last time I saw the word 'boy' used in this way - I was so astonished to see it in the SCMP - I would guess it was in the mid 1990's - that I photo-copied it. Old timer Chinese friends can recall when they were summoned by their bosses this way as in "Boy, come here".

Virgin Atlantic Airbus A340 arrival-1997

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1997

Familiar sights for those fortunate to have a window seat in front of the wings

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