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Tsuen Wan and Tsing Yi Bridge 1977

Text on Flickr:Tsuen Wan,with the newly completed Kwai Chung container terminal and the bridge to Tising Island  1977.

The Kwai Chung incinerator will be built on reclaimed land just north of Tsing Yi Bridge (left-hand side on this image).

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1977

1989 - 1990 Kellett Bay (Wah Kwai Estate construction completed)

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1989
Places shown in this photo: 

1989 - 1990 Kellett Bay (Wah Kwai Estate construction completed)

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1989
Places shown in this photo: 

1988 Kellett Bay (Wah Kwai Estate under construction)

From: https://www.flickr.com/photos/lazydoghk/4524720684/in/album-72157623804266850/ (image darkened)

Original text: 1988.xx.xx (photo1: Felix Fong, 拍攝於華安樓)奇力灣(前雞籠環) 斜坡平整鞏固工程,及華貴邨地基工程展開

A lot of the hill (where the squatter village was) has been removed to reclaim land (filling up Kellett Bay).

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1988

1986 Kai Lung Wan Demolition

From: https://www.flickr.com/photos/lazydoghk/4524718546/

Original text: 1986.02.xx (photo: Felix Fong, 拍攝於華安樓) 雞籠環,清拆中 [清拆階段]

The building on the right quite likely is the angulated building of Wah Fu Estate. The image was then taken from the similar building just behind.

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1986
Places shown in this photo: 

1983.05.xx Last moment of Kai Lung Wan 雞籠環 [最後的剪影]

From: https://www.flickr.com/photos/lazydoghk/4502926896/in/album-72157623804266850/ (colour fault removed)

Original text: photo: FelixF. 攝於華安樓 1983.05.xx)

雞籠環的日與夜, 最後的剪影[歸還土地給政府及清拆前]

Kai Lung Wan day and night, the last moment [before land return to government and demolition]

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1983

1983.05.xx Last moment of Kai Lung Wan 雞籠環 [最後的剪影]

From: https://www.flickr.com/photos/lazydoghk/4502293991/in/album-72157623804266850/

Original text on flickr: (photo: FelixF. 攝於華安樓 1983.05.xx)

雞籠環的日與夜, 最後的剪影[歸還土地給政府及清拆前]

Kai Lung Wan day and night, the last moment [before land return to government and demolition]

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1983
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