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Hong Kong |
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Kowloon |
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Kowloon is the mainland residential and shopping area of Hong Kong. |
1988 |
Hong Kong |
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Kowloon |
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Kowloon is separated from Hong Kong island by the harbour. |
1988 |
Hong Kong |
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Kowloon |
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The shopping district. |
1988 |
Hong Kong |
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Kowloon |
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Busy street scene in Kowloon, once a British colony. |
1988 |
Hong Kong |
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Kowloon |
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Typical Hong Kong street. |
1988 |
Hong Kong |
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Kowloon |
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Shops and apartments. |
1988 |
Hong Kong |
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Kowloon |
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Bird shop. |
1988 |
Hong Kong |
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Kowloon |
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Jewelry shops in Kowloon. |
1988 |
Hong Kong |
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Kowloon |
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Nathan Road at night. |
1988 |
Hong Kong |
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Kowloon |
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Container ships in Hong Kong's busy harbour. |
1988 |
Hong Kong |
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Kowloon |
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Hong Kong's port is the world's busiest. |
1988 |
Hong Kong |
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Kowloon |
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Boats in the harbour overlooked by apartment blocks. |
1988 |
Hong Kong |
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Kowloon |
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Aeroplane coming in to land at the city airport. |
1988 |
Hong Kong |
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Kowloon |
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Wong Tai Sin Temple |
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The Wong Tai Sin Temple is set among high rise apartments. |
1988 |
Hong Kong |
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Kowloon |
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Wong Tai Sin Temple |
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The temple dates from 1973. |
1988 |
Hong Kong |
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Kowloon |
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Wong Tai Sin Temple |
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Painted eves and tiled roof. |
1988 |
Hong Kong |
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Hong Kong Island |
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Hong Kong island contains the commercial and business centre of the (former) colony. |
1988 |
Hong Kong |
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Hong Kong Island |
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Hong Kong Island is the financial centre of the city. |
1988 |
Hong Kong |
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Hong Kong Island |
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Boat passing the high rise buildings of Hong Kong island. |
1988 |
Hong Kong |
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Hong Kong Island |
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The waters between Hong Kong island and Kowloon are very busy. |
1988 |
Hong Kong |
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Hong Kong Island |
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Hong Kong Island with Victoria Peak. |
1988 |
Hong Kong |
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Hong Kong Island |
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The Star Ferry links the island with Kowloon. |
1988 |
Hong Kong |
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Hong Kong Island |
Central |
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Central District is the economic heart of Hong Kong. |
1988 |
Hong Kong |
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Hong Kong Island |
Central |
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Street scene in Central. |
1988 |
Hong Kong |
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Hong Kong Island |
Central |
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Colourful city tram. |
1988 |
Hong Kong |
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Hong Kong Island |
Central |
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Detail of a modern building. |
1988 |
Hong Kong |
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Hong Kong Island |
Central |
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Glass building with reflections. |
1988 |
Hong Kong |
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Hong Kong Island |
Central |
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Tram in the business district of Central. |
1988 |
Hong Kong |
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Hong Kong Island |
Central |
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High rise. |
1988 |
Hong Kong |
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Hong Kong Island |
Central |
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Old and new together in Hong Kong. |
1988 |
Hong Kong |
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Hong Kong Island |
Central |
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Rectangular glass buildings. |
1988 |
Hong Kong |
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Hong Kong Island |
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1930s buildings. |
1988 |
Hong Kong |
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Hong Kong Island |
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Apartments with washing hanging from the balconies. |
1988 |
Hong Kong |
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Hong Kong Island |
Kennedy Town |
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Kennedy Town is the factory and manufacturing district of Hong Kong. |
1988 |
Hong Kong |
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Hong Kong Island |
Kennedy Town |
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Street in Kennedy Town. |
1988 |
Hong Kong |
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Hong Kong Island |
Kennedy Town |
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Apartment buildings by the sea. |
1988 |
Hong Kong |
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Hong Kong Island |
Kennedy Town |
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Hilly street in Kenedy Town ascending to Victoria Peak. |
1988 |
Hong Kong |
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Hong Kong Island |
Victoria Peak |
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View of the Central District of Hong Kong and across the sea to Kowloon from Victoria Peak. |
1988 |
Hong Kong |
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Hong Kong Island |
Victoria Peak |
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View of Central from Victoria Peak. |
1988 |
Hong Kong |
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Hong Kong Island |
Victoria Peak |
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British post box. |
1988 |
Hong Kong |
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Hong Kong Island |
Victoria Peak |
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View to the southern regions of the island. |
1988 |
Hong Kong |
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Hong Kong Island |
Victoria Peak |
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Uninhabited part of the Island. |
1988 |
Hong Kong |
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Hong Kong Island |
Victoria Peak |
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Victoria Peak is an expensive residential area. |
1988 |
Hong Kong |
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Hong Kong Island |
Victoria Peak |
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Houses on Victoria Peak. |
1988 |
Hong Kong |
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Hong Kong Island |
Victoria Peak |
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Victoria Peak apartment buildings overlooking the sea. |
1988 |
Hong Kong |
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Hong Kong Island |
Aberdeen |
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High rise apartments in Aberdeen on the southern side of Hong Kong Island. |
1988 |
Hong Kong |
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Hong Kong Island |
Aberdeen |
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The hillside cemetary at Aberdeen. |
1988 |
Hong Kong |
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Hong Kong Island |
Aberdeen |
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The harbour at Aberdeen overlooked by apartment blocks. |
1988 |
Hong Kong |
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Hong Kong Island |
Aberdeen |
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Sanpans ("three sails"). |
1988 |
Hong Kong |
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Hong Kong Island |
Aberdeen |
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Aberdeen port and harbour. |
1988 |
Hong Kong |
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Hong Kong Island |
Aberdeen |
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Boats in Aberdeen harbour. |
1988 |
Hong Kong |
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Hong Kong Island |
Aberdeen |
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Boats and a factory. |
1988 |
Hong Kong |
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Hong Kong Island |
Aberdeen |
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Drying squid. |
1988 |
Hong Kong |
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Hong Kong Island |
Aberdeen |
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Sea scene in Aberdeen. |
1988 |
Hong Kong |
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Hong Kong Island |
Aberdeen |
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Aberdeen harbour with Victoria Peak. |
1988 |
Hong Kong |
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Ching Chau Island |
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Hong Kong comprises 235 islands connected by ferries. |
1988 |
Hong Kong |
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Ching Chau Island |
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Many of Hong Kong's islands are small and uninhabited. |
1988 |
Hong Kong |
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Ching Chau Island |
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Ching Chau is one of the larger islands in the archipelago. |
1988 |
Hong Kong |
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Ching Chau Island |
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Boat in the harbour. |
1988 |
Hong Kong |
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Ching Chau Island |
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Sanpans around Ching Chau. |
1988 |
Hong Kong |
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Ching Chau Island |
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House boats in the harbour at Ching Chau. |
1988 |
Hong Kong |
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Ching Chau Island |
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Pak Tai Temple, dating from 1783. |
1988 |
Hong Kong |
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Ching Chau Island |
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People wind surfing. |
1988 |
Hong Kong |
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Ching Chau Island |
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The beach at Ching Chau. |
1988 |
Hong Kong |
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Ching Chau Island |
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The rugged coastline of Chung Chau Island. |
1988 |
Hong Kong |
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Ching Chau Island |
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Rocky coastline. |
1988 |
Hong Kong |
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New Territories |
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The New Territories were leased by the UK from China until 1997. |
1988 |
Hong Kong |
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New Territories |
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Mui Fat Monastery. |
1988 |
Hong Kong |
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New Territories |
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Hakka woman. |
1988 |
Hong Kong |
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New Territories |
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Children in a pram. |
1988 |
Hong Kong |
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New Territories |
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Woman in a market. |
1988 |
Hong Kong |
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New Territories |
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Kat Hing Wai is a 15th century walled village. |
1988 |
Hong Kong |
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New Territories |
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A duck farm. |
1988 |
Hong Kong |
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New Territories |
Shui Tan |
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Shui Tan is a village dating from the 17th century. |
1988 |
Hong Kong |
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New Territories |
Shui Tan |
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Traditional houses in Shui Tan. |
1988 |
Hong Kong |
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New Territories |
Shui Tan |
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Wall painting in Shui Tan. |
1988 |
Hong Kong |
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New Territories |
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Family on holiday from Taiwan. |
1988 |
Hong Kong |
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New Territories |
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Looking across the border to China. |
1988 |