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Ocean Park Map Lowland (1980).jpg

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1980
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Repulse Bay Map

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
2015
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1890s Kowloon TST Map.jpg

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1895
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Note the old road names, Macdonnell Road for Canton Road, Garden Road for Hankow Road and Chater Road for Peking Road and the pre-implementation of a separate kowloon inland/marine lot system.

The time ball tower at Tsim Sha Tsui Police Station came into operation on 1 January 1885. In 1907 the time ball was moved to Signal Hill. Source: From Time ball to Atomic Clock by Anthony Dyson.

Hong Kong Map (1980)(2).jpg

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1980

Hong Kong Map (1980)(3).jpg

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1980

Map of Stanley Civilian Internment Camp

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1942

Hong Kong Flotilla Armed Motor Launch on Patrol -The Crew

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1955

A Map of HMS Tamar 1955 showing the Boat Pool where the Hong Kong Flotilla was based,

Routine West, South and East of Hong Kong Patrols. Two launches always on Patrol. 

Crews were based in Nissen Huts in HMS Tamar close to the Boat Pool. This was later filled in to make a Heli-Port

Sea Terminal-location Navy Street

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1960

1890s Map of Central District

Image taken from page 60 of 'The Tourist's Guide to Hong Kong, with short trips to the Mainland of China by R. C. Hurley. Published in 1897.

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1895
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StJoseph'sComplexMap.jpg

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1960

Map of the St. Joseph's "Complex" including St. Joseph's Terrace, St. Joseph's Building, St. Joseph's House and St. Joseph's Mansion (renamed Caritas Valtorta House).

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