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Chung Hom Shan Water Channel-1, Chum Hom Kok

Submitted by Freddie on Sat, 2016-06-25 00:31
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
2016
Places shown in this photo: 
Chung Hom Shan Lewis AA gun position, Chung Hom Kok [1940- ]

Chung Hom Shan Water Channel-2, Chum Hom Kok

Submitted by Freddie on Sat, 2016-06-25 00:31
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
2016
Places shown in this photo: 
Chung Hom Shan Lewis AA gun position, Chung Hom Kok [1940- ]

Tung Wah Smallpox Hospital, arch & foundation stone

Submitted by Admin on Fri, 2016-06-24 17:02
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
2016

Today these stand in a small garden by the bus terminus in Kennedy Town, but they used to be further east on the site of the old hospital.

The text on the arch reads:

Tung Wah
Smallpox Hospital
A.D. 1910

The foundation stone says:

This stone was laid 
by
Sir Henry Arthur Blake G.C.M.G.
Governor of the colony of
Hong Kong
18th November 1801

Stanley Prison

Submitted by Admin on Thu, 2016-06-23 16:11
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
2012
Places shown in this photo: 
Stanley Prison [1937- ]
Stanley Civilian Internment Camp [1942-1945]

Thanks to FormAsia for sending this photo for us to see. It was taken from a helicopter.

The bulk of the photo shows Stanley Prison behind its wall, but there are also several buildings that date back to WW2 and the Stanley Internment Camp time. Here they are, listed by their Stanley Camp names:

Hillier St from Bonham Strand 2010

Submitted by Klaus on Wed, 2016-06-22 03:01

What a difference in 100 years (but pretty normal in Hong Kong).

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
2010
Places shown in this photo: 
Hillier Street at the corner with Bonham Strand [????- ]
Tags: 
Hong Kong
night
streets
intersection
roadmarkings
buildings
Retail
mixeduse
narrow

Gap Rock lighthouse foundation stone

Submitted by SW Poon on Sun, 2016-06-19 12:21
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
2015
Places shown in this photo: 
Gap Rock Lighthouse [1892- ]

Chung Hom Kok Shan Water Tank

Submitted by gw on Sat, 2016-06-18 12:35
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
2014
Places shown in this photo: 
Chung Hom Shan Lewis AA gun position, Chung Hom Kok [1940- ]

military water tank with camoflaged top on Chung Hom Kok ridge above AA Gun Position.

Military Shelters at Pokfulam Reservoir - Structure D at lower level

Submitted by Freddie on Thu, 2016-06-16 20:30
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
2015
Places shown in this photo: 
Military shelters at Pokfulam Reservoir near gate [????- ]

Military Shelters at Pokfulam Reservoir - Structure D

Submitted by Freddie on Thu, 2016-06-16 20:30
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
2015
Places shown in this photo: 
Military shelters at Pokfulam Reservoir near gate [????- ]

A row of 3 bunkers

Military Shelters at Pokfulam Reservoir - Rusty Door

Submitted by Freddie on Thu, 2016-06-16 20:30
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
2015
Places shown in this photo: 
Military shelters at Pokfulam Reservoir near gate [????- ]

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