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1950s Graham Street

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

Central Market (2nd generation) [1858-1890]

Date Place completed: 
c.1858-01-01 (Month, Day are approximate)
Date Place demolished: 
c.1890-01-01 (Month, Day are approximate)
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1970s Wanchai Markets

The corner of Wanchai Road and Queen's Road East has predominatly been a market place for generations.

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1975
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Haiphong Road Temporary Market (2017)

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
2017

Sometimes "temporary" is pretty permanent.

Hong Kong 1917

Found these on Flickr. Any suggestions for places are welcome.

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1917

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Street scene with several covered market stalls that look like tents.

© UMAG, Hong Kong

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Street scene with some stalls, a woman under a parasol and several men eating something. These men are sitting on a curious kind of seat. I believe these stalls are Dai Pai Dong, open-air food stalls. 

© UMAG, Hong Kong

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Street scene in a very crowded place. You can see a police officer in the crowd. On the right, there is an open market stall. 

© UMAG, Hong Kong

Central Market (1st generation) [c.1840-????]

Date Place completed: 
c.1840-01-01 (Year, Month, Day are approximate)

The Market had three streets imaginatively named Western, Centre and Eastern Avenue. Websters Bazaar ran along the east side of the market, approximately where Queen Victoria Street is today

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Haiphong Road Temporary Market [1978- ]

Date Place completed: 
c.1978-01-01 (Month, Day are approximate)
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