Hong Collection (page 9)

Sir Henry Eldred Curwen Pottinger 1St Baronet 1789 - 1856. Anglo-Irish Soldier And Colonial Administrator. First Governor Of Hong Kong. From The Book Gallery Of Historical Portraits Published C.1880

Night Skyline

City Skyline

China, Hong Kong, Close up Of Colorful Statue in Tin Hua Temple; Refuse Bay

Hong Kong, Tsim Sha Tsui K, A Red Sailed Chinese Junk Boat Passes In Front Of Hong Kong Island

China, Main Banking District In Hong Kong At Dusk; Hong Kong

The Dragon Dance Is Performed By The Hong Luca Kung Fu Association During The Opening Ceremonies For The Chinese New Year In The Chinatown Centre; Toronto, Ontario, Canada

China, Bank Of China In Moonlight; Hong Kong

China, Buddha Hands Found On Hollywood Road; Hong Kong

China, Wooden Buddha Face; Hong Kong

China, Top Of Airport Express And Mtr Corporate Building Viewed From Peak; Hong Kong

China, Hong Kong, East China Sea At Sunset From Peak; Aberdeen

China, Yau Ma Tei K; Hong Kong, Ceramic Teapots On Display At Jade Market On Kansu And Battery Streets

China, New Modern Buildings Housing Shops Fronts On Ground Floor And Condos On Upper Floors Along Hollywood Road; Hong Kong

Close-up detail of a hong kong orchid (black and white photograph)

China, Hong Kong, Roses Wrapped In White Paper Ready For Sale At Yuen Po Street Market In Mong Kok; Kowloon

Close Up Of Centre Of Purple Phalaenopsis Orchid; Hong Kong, China

The clock tower on the waterfront in Tsim Sha Tsui in Hong Kong, China

The city skyline of Hong Kong from Victoria Peak in Hong Kong, China

The city skyline of the Central area of Hong Kong and the Convention Centre in Hong Kong, China

The city skyline of the Central area of Hong Kong and the Star Ferry in Hong Kong, China

1st Btn Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders boarding HMS Ceylon
Photograph: 1st Btn Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders boarding HMS Ceylon, Hong Kong, August 1950 (at the same time as the 1st Btn Middlesex Regt. boarded the aircraft carrier Unicorn at Hong Kong)

People walking in different directions on crowded street, Ho
People walking in different directions on a crowed street in Hong Kong. Figure of a thin elderly Chinese?s man in white tee shirt and black shorts in close view

Hong Kong, China - Queens Building. Date: circa 1910s

Convair CV880M VR-HFT Cathay Pacific Kai Tak Hong Kong 1965
Convair CV880M VR-HFT of Cathay Pacific at Hong Kong on 26 February 1965 Date: 1965

HMS Seamew, British river gunboat, seen here in Hong Kong harbour. Date: circa 1920s

Chinese cruiser Tung Chi, Hong Kong. Date: circa 1920s

Advertisement for The Golden Dragon Chinese Restaurant, 6-8 Matilda Street, 1966
Also mentions Lin Hong Restaurant, 279 London Road.Image from Visitors Handbook and Programme of Events for the 1966 Football World Cup (Sheffield Local Studies Library: Local Pamphlets vol 256 S)

Westland Wessex HC2, XT673, of No28 Squadron RAF Kai Tak?
Westland Wessex HC2, XT673, of No28 Squadron RAF Kai Tak, Hong Kong, August 1976

Kowloon docks
CHINA - CIRCA 1930s: Shipping docks, Kowloon, Hong Kong. (Photo by H. Armstrong Roberts/Retrofile/Getty Images)

View of Hong Kong Harbour, by John Willes Johnson
View of Hong Kong Harbour, by Captain John Samuel Willes (or Willis) Johnson (1793-1863). Date: circa 1845

View of Hong Kong, China, by Ting-Qua

Airport - Hong Kong - Safely on the ground with mountain we dropped over. Date: 1952

Panorama of the Town of Victoria, Hong Kong
This illustration is drawn as seen from the harbour and shows the public and commercial buildings. Date: 26th February 1887

Sedan Chair in Hong Kong
A young lady is carried through the streets of Hong Kong by two men bearing her in a sedan chair

HMS Phoenix after the Hong-Kong Typhoon, September 1906
Photograph of HMS Phoenix, the twin-screw steel and wood sloop of 1895, heeled over beside the coaling station, Hong Kong

Wreck of the French Destroyer Fronde, Hong Kong, 1906
Photograph showing the wreck of the French destroyer Fronde, caused by the typhoon that struck Hong Kong on 18th September 1906

Picture No. 11992775
Red-eared Slider - In a pool - Botanic Gardens - Hong Kong Red-eared Slider - In a pool - Botanic Gardens - Hong Kong Date:

The Star Ferry crossing Victoria Harbour in Hong Kong, China

The city skyline of the Central area of Hong Kong and ferries in Victoria Harbour in Hong Kong, China

A visit of the Viceroy of Canton to Hong Kong
A visit of the Viceroy of Canton (and entourage) to Hong Kong. Date: 1907

Cenotaph, Hong Kong, unveiled in 1923, commemorating the dead of WW1 and WW2. Date: circa 1933

Clock and watch repairs, Kowloon, Hong Kong
Traders sign outside a shop for clock and watch repairs, probably in Kowloon, Hong Kong. Wang Lee Lepaer Colock and Wach. Below is another sign, Yah Lih, boot and shoe maker

Victoria waterfront, Hong Kong, showing Connaught Road and Queens Building. Date: circa 1933

RMS Empress of Japan - Armed Merchant Cruiser
HMS Empress of Japan - Armed Merchant Cruiser, pictured near Hong Kong Harbour. Built circa 1891 for the Canadian Pacific Line as RMS Empress of Japan

Machine Gun Company training for the anti personnel role
Photograph of Machine Gun Company training for the anti personnel role, during training at Fanling Camp, New Territories, 1938 (c)

Man and woman shadow boxing in the park in Hong Kong, backs to the camera. Woman with wooden sword, another woman left of picture

British Caribbean woman, Hong Kong
British Caribbean woman, walking, back to camera down a built up commercial area in Hong Kong. Cars and vans on the road at the top of the picture

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