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Description: Typhoon Shelter, Causeway Bay.

 

Location: Causeway Bay, Hong Kong

 

Date: 1920-1930

 

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Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/476.

 

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Description: Kowloon Customs Station - Kau-liu-Shek.

 

Location: Kowloon, Hong Kong

 

Date: 1898

 

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Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/453.

 

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Description: The Delimitation Commission ascending the Gap from Starling Inlet.

 

Location: Starling Inlet, Hong Kong

 

Date: 1898

 

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Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/452.

 

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Description: View of Starling Inlet and Valley from the Gap.

 

Location: Starling Inlet, Hong Kong

 

Date: 1898

 

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Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/452.

 

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Description: Intense activity on Hong Kong stock exchange. Brokers make themselves heard above the incessant ringing of telephones and the shouting of their colleagues.

 

Location: Victoria, Hong Kong

 

Date: 1969

 

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Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/470.

 

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Description: New Police Station, Anse Royale, the Capital of South Mahe District.

 

Location: Mahe, Seychelles

 

Date: 1890-1909

 

Description: New Police Station, Anse Boileau, the principal village on West of Mahe

 

Location: Mahe, Seychelles

 

Date: 1890-1909

 

Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/770

 

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Description: Hong Kong under the microscope. The diagnostic X-ray machine at Queen Elizabeth's Radiological Institute is used mainly to study blood circulation in various parts of the body, including the brain and the chambers of the heart.

 

Location: Hong Kong

 

Date: 1969

 

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Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/464.

 

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Description: Kanuri (Beriberi) woman with typical hair dress.

 

Location: Nigeria

 

Date: c1920-1929

 

Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/66

 

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Description: Pitch Lake.

 

Location: Trinidad and Tobago

 

Date: 1870-1939

 

Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/392

 

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Description: Entrance to Queen's Royal College.

 

Location: Trinidad and Tobago

 

Date: 1870-1939

 

Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/392

 

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Description: The Assembley Room.

 

Location: Barbados

 

Date: 1911-1927

 

Description: Trafalgar Square, with Public Buildings on left, and Statue of Nelson.

 

Location: Barbados

 

Date: 1911-1927

 

Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/245

 

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Location: Hong Kong

    

Date: 1930-1940

    

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Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/475.

    

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Location: Hong Kong

    

Date: 1930-1940

    

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Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/475.

    

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Description: Correspondence from a staff member at the Great Western Railway office in Paddington, London, who went to war.

 

Read more letters from this group of soldiers here:

 

www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/education/resources/telling-t...

 

Date: 1915- 1918

 

Our file reference: RAIL 253/516

 

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Description: Correspondence from a staff member at the Great Western Railway office in Paddington, London, who went to war.

 

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Date: 1915- 1918

 

Our file reference: RAIL 253/516

 

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Description: View of the Cock's Comb.

 

Location: China

 

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Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/449.

 

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Description: Customs Outpost on the present Boundary.

 

Location: Hong Kong

 

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Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/480.

 

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Description: Cargo Boats.

 

Location: Hongkong, Hongkong

 

Date: 1897

 

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Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/450.

 

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Description: Lounge showing ball room with doors open.

 

Location: Hong Kong

 

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Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/477.

 

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Description: The Praya Reclamation.

 

Location: Hongkong, Hongkong

 

Date: 1897

 

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Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/450.

 

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Description: A Near View of the Cock's Comb.

 

Location: China

 

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Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/449.

 

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Description: The Hongkong Volunteers - Headquarters.

 

Location: Hongkong, Hongkong

 

Date: 1897

 

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Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/450.

 

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Description: The Royal Engineers - Wellington Barracks.

 

Location: Hongkong, Hongkong

 

Date: 1897

 

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Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/450.

 

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Description: Mount Gough (1,200 Feet).

 

Location: Hongkong, Hongkong

 

Date: 1897

 

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Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/450.

 

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Description: View from South West. Hard tennis-courts (two) in foreground.

 

Location: Hong Kong

 

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Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/477.

 

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Description: Customs Outpost on the present Boundary.

 

Location: Hong Kong

 

Date: 1898

 

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Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/453.

 

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Description: Tai-Po, Government Buildings

 

Location: Tai-Po, Hong Kong

 

Date: 1901

 

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Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/451.

 

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Description: Au-Tau Police Station.

 

Location: Au-Tau, Hong Kong

 

Date: 1901

 

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Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/451.

 

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Description: The Public Gardens- From the East.

 

Location: Hongkong, Hongkong

 

Date: 1897

 

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Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/450.

 

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Description: The Public Gardens- From the West.

 

Location: Hongkong, Hongkong

 

Date: 1897

 

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Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/450.

 

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Description: Causeway Bay from Repulse Bay Road.

 

Location: Causeway Bay, Hong Kong

 

Date: 1926

 

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Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/457.

 

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Description: Victoria Peak and Signal Station (1,825 Feet)

 

Location: Hongkong, Hongkong

 

Date: 1897

 

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Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/450.

 

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Description: View of the Village of Tak Hing distance from Hong Kong. 194 miles.

 

Location: Tak Hing, China

 

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Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/449.

 

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Description: From S. W. Stables in foreground. Garage & custodians quarters are on left opposite to stables.

 

Location: Hong Kong

 

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Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/477.

 

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Description: View of Port Glaud looking down from Morne Blanc.

 

Location: Seychelles

 

Date: 1890-1909

 

Description: Road from Port Launay to Cape Ternay.

 

Location: Seychelles

 

Date: 1890-1909

 

Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/770

 

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Description: Volunteer Dentists Tour Hong Kong Villages. "No, this is the one that hurts!" insists the little boy, while the dentist waits for the nurse to translate.

 

Location: Hong Kong

 

Date: 1969

 

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Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/462.

 

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Description: Band and Lantern Carriers.

 

Location: Hong Kong

 

Date: 1920-1930

 

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Description: Bridal Chair.

 

Location: Hong Kong

 

Date: 1920-1930

 

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Description: Legendary Characters in Procession.

 

Location: Hong Kong

 

Date: 1920-1930

 

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Description: Typical Chinese Grave.

 

Location: Hong Kong

 

Date: 1920-1930

 

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Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/476.

 

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Description: Jamaica. 'Sugar industry, cane-growing'. Photograph No.: 222 41070 H. Official Jamaica photograph compiled by Central Office of Information. Publicity statement on reverse.

 

Location: Jamaica

 

Date: 1960 April

 

Our Catalogue Reference: INF 10/149/1

 

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Postcard of Gladesville Bridge, Parramatta River. Printed in Germany for 'Broadhurst Post Card Publisher', early 1900s.

 

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Description: Burmese Buddist Priests (Poongyes).

 

Location: Rangoon, Burma

 

Date: 1907

 

Our Catalogue Reference: Photograph 4 of COPY 1/514/562

 

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Description: Kowloon, Looking West.

 

Location: Kowloon, Hongkong

 

Date: 1897

 

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Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/450.

 

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Description: General views of Aden

 

Location: Aden, Yemen

 

Date: 1950-1959

 

Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/692

 

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Description: Hongkong's famous "Flower Street".

 

Location: Hong Kong

 

Date: 1920-1930

 

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Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/476.

 

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Description: Tai-Po Road, causeway at Fo-Tan.

 

Location: Fo-Tan, Hong Kong

 

Date: 1901

 

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Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/451.

 

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Description: Cover pages with photographs: "Picturesque Hong Kong"

 

Location: Hong Kong

 

Date: 1930-1940

 

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Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/458.

 

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Description: A view of Asia's first adventure playground near a resettlement estate in Kowloon.

 

Location: Kowloon, Hong Kong

 

Date: 1969

 

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Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/471.

 

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Description: Recipe for Placating Evil Spirits. Three mounds of buns, each about four feet high, are the chief offerings to the islanders' ancestors.

 

Location: Hong Kong

 

Date: 1969

 

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Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/461.

 

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Description: Volunteer Dentists Tour Hong Kong Villages. The dentist's chief assistant and translator holds the torch for a difficult extraction. The team is working in a village medical clinic which has no facilities for dental treatment.

 

Location: Hong Kong

 

Date: 1969

 

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Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/462.

 

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Description: Police Station, La Digue. Built 1902.

 

Location: La Digue, Seychelles

 

Date: 1902

 

Description: View of Praslin from La Digue. Administrator about to embark on galley for "Alexandre."

 

Location: La Digue, Seychelles

 

Date: 1900-1929

 

Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/771

 

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Description: A young man of the Suk tribe. Three African tribes make their homes in the Baringo District, the Kamasia, the Njemps anf the Suk. Those last live to the north of the Lake; translated, their name means 'one who stays at home'.

 

Location: Rift Valley Province, Kenya

 

Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/137

 

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