Kowloon Peninsula, Hong Kong, from the air, 1945

Kowloon Peninsula, Hong Kong, from the air, 1945

Collection

Fiddament, Arthur

Identifier

RB-t0868

Notes

University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: RB-t0868. Photograph by Air Vice-Marshal A.L. Fiddament, taken during a round-the-world fact finding trip. Caption in Fiddament's notebook: "Hong Kong - from the air 26/11/45". The photograph shows the Kowloon Peninsula looking south, with the Yau Ma Tei Typhoon Shelter on the right-hand side. On the hills in the distance is the Japanese War Memorial. At the end of Tsim Sha Tsui (TST) is the clock tower of the railway station. See RB-t0867.

Location

Hong Kong

Date

Monday 26 November 1945

Material

Transparency

Media

Colour photograph

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