Hong Collection (page 17)

China / Hong Kong 1883
Victoria seen from the eastern hills

French Capture Hong-Hoa
The French use captive balloons for reconnaisance purposes at the capture of Hong-Hoa in Indo-China (Vietnam)

Hongkong Sawyer
A Chinese sawyer cuts a log in Hong Kong. He uses his saw sideways to minimise the risk of splitting

Tug of War Hong Kong
Stationed in Hong Kong, British soldiers and sailors compete in a tug of war

Brits at Hong Kong
As British residents enjoy their afternoon tea, they also enjoy a spectacular view of Victoria from the eastern hills

Boxers Sabotage Rail
BOXER REBELLION Boxers sabotage the railway between Peking and Hong-Kong

China / Hong Kong 1909
Hong Kong from Kowloon, showing the Peak, with the city below

China / Hong Kong 1856
Hong Kong harbour, from the land

Hong Kong Procession
Procession of a Chinese Commissioner in Hong Kong

Events / Asia / China / Hong K
The British take over the island, occupied by them since 1839 but now formally ceded by the Chinese and confirmed by the Treaty of Nanking 1842

Events / Asia / China
Hong Kong : hoisting the British flag at Taipo, in the Kowloon hinterland

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