Hong Collection

Boeing 747 of Cathay Pacific over Kai Tak Airport, Hong Kong
Boeing 747 of Cathay Pacific over Kai Tak airport, Hong Kong

Map / Asia / China 1864
CANTON and the PEARL RIVER, including HONG KONG, MACAO, TAIPING, WHAMPOA and other historical locations Date: 1864

Vickers VC10 C1 XR808 10 Sqn RAF Hong Kong 1968
Vickers VC10 C1 XR808 of 10 Squadron RAF Transport Command landing at Kai Tak, Hong Kong in 1968 Date: 1968

Halong Bay, Quang Nin, Vietnam
View of Halong (or Ha Long) Bay, near Ha Long City (also known as Hong Gai), capital of Quang Nin Province, Vietnam. Ha Long Bay (meaning Descending Dragon Bay)

HMS Suffolk, British heavy cruiser, Hong Kong, China
HMS Suffolk (55), British County class heavy cruiser, at Hong Kong, China. Date: 1933

Westland Wessex HC2, XT678, of No28 Squadron RAF Kai Tak?
Westland Wessex HC2, XT678, of No28 Squadron RAF Kai Tak, Hong Kong

The harbour and Peak, Hong kong, circa 1900. Date: circa 1900

Miss Mary Ho-Tung - British Empire Exhibition
Miss Mary Ho-Tung, daughter of Sir Robert and Lady Ho-Tung, who had travelled to Britain with her parents in 1924 for the British Empire exhibition

British Empire Exhibition - Sir Robert & Lady Ho-Tung
Sir Robert and Lady Ho-Tung, who had travelled to Britain in 1924 for the British Empire Exhibition. Sir Robert was a prominent merchant in Hong Kong and associated with the firm of Jardine

Graca & Cos stall - Hong Kong - important printers and vendors of postcards, stamps and stationary. Date: circa 1905

La Hacienda, Hong Kong, China
La Hacienda, luxury apartments in Mount Kellett Road, Hong Kong, China. Date: circa 1949

Westland Wessex HC2s, XR527 and XR588, of No28 Squadron ?
Westland Wessex HC2s, XR527 and XR588, of No28 Squadron RAF Kai Tak, Hong Kong, August 1976

Aerial view of the harbour area, Hong Kong, China
Aerial view of the harbour area from Mount Victoria, Hong Kong, China, looking towards Kowloon. Date: circa late 1940s

Chinese Junk in Hong Kong Bay. Date: circa 1910s

Happy Valley Racecourse, Hong Kong, circa 1880s. Date: circa 1880s

The British Empire Exhibition - Hong Kong
Page from The Sphere, reporting on the Hong Kong section of the British Empire exhibition at Wembley in 1924, complete with a business quarter

From silkworm to silk stocking - British Empire Exhibition
The silk worm farm in the Hong Kong section at the British Empire Exhibition at Wembley in 1924. Chinese girls, brought over by Sir Robert Ho Tung and Lady Ho Tung (pictured)

Peak Tram, Hong Kong, circa 1890. Date: circa 1890

Chinese military trophies at Windsor Castle
A collection of Chinese weapons taken during the Opium War by the crew of the British steamer Nemesis, and presented to Queen Victoria at Windsor Castle: matchlocks and blunderbuss, polearms

The Walled City of Kowloon, Hong Kong. This illegally-built block was demolished in 1994 because of health fears, It was largely ungovernable

Labourers unloading a barge, Hong Kong, c. 1900 Vintage early 20th century photograph
Labourers unloading a barge, Hong Kong, c.1900 Vintage early 20th century photograph

The Chinese restaurant in the Hong Kong section of the British Empire exhibition at Wembley in 1924. Date: 1924

United States Navy - Martin P5M-1 Marlin 127718 (unit code LM, call-sign 8) with VP-44, based at Norfolk Naval Air Station, Virginia

A fishing boat returns to Aberdeen Harbour, SW Hong Kong. The boat is loaded with nets and the crew prepare the mooring lines Date: 1984

Man wearing a straw coolie hat sits on a stool, Hong Kong
A man wearing a straw coolie hat sits on a stool on small sampan wooden boat in Hong Kong. He is barefoot, holds the oars, wears a coolies hat and has a cigarette in his hand

Hakka Chinese woman - pavement vegetable stall - Hong Kong
An elderly Hakka Chinese woman squats by her pavement vegetable stall in Hong Kong. She looks directly at the camera Date: 1979

The Combined Fleet in China
The combined fleet in China - transports in Cowloong (Kowloon) Bay preparing to get under way for the North. Date: 1860

Hong Kong Harbour Victorian period

Hong Kong Harbour

Fishermen in Hong Kong Harbour, China, early 1900s

Kowloon from Hong Kong, China, early 1900s

Mountain Palace, Hong Kong, China, early 1900s

Panorama - Victoria Harbour & Stonecutter Island, Hong Kong
Panorama of Victoria Harbour and Stonecutter Island, Hong Kong, China, early 1900s

Temple of Ten Thousand Buddhas, Hong Kong, China, early 1900s

Temple of Ten Thousand Buddhas, Hong Kong, early 1900s

A Peking Cart - Hong Kong. Date: circa 1900s

Chinese Rickshaw Boy taking a rest - Hong Kong. Date: circa 1930s

Poster, Fortune cigarettes Date: circa 1955

Westland Wessex HC. 2 XT680 E
Royal Air Force - Westland Wessex HC.2 XT680 E (msn WA548), of No.28 Squadron at RAF Sek Kong, in Hong Kong. Date: circa 1973

Boeing 747-2L5B B-HMD (msn 22105 line Number 435), of Air Hong Kong on pushback for departure. Date: circa 2000

Overseas students demonstrating over fees, London
Students from Hong Kong, studying at Queen Mary College, demonstrating outside their government's London office, December 1980

Botanic Garden - Hong Kong - March, 1932. Date: 1932

Factory and coastal view Hong Kong, c. 1890 s
Factory and coastal view Hong Kong, c.1890 s

Tailors shops Hong Kong c. 1910s Vintage early 20th century photograph
Tailors shops Hong Kong c.1910s Vintage early 20th century photograph

Boat builders in a shipyard, Hong Kong, c. 1900
Boat builders in a shipyard, Hong Kong, c.1900

c. 1880s China - Queens Road Hong Kong
c.1880s China - Queens Road Hong Kong

The Praya, Hong Kong, c. 1890, waterfront view
The Praya, Hong Kong, c.1890, waterfront view

View of boats in the harbour, Hong Kong, China
Vintage 19th century photograph: view of boats in the harbour, Hong Kong, China

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