A collection of retro Hong Kong tourism posters. (Also tagging as ‘Possibly Racist‘). For more historical entries, click here.
Blog posts charting Hong Kong’s colourful past…
- 1000+ ‘Before and After’ Photos of Old & New Hong Kong.
- Cool Vintage Hong Kong Tourism Posters.
- Execution of Namoa Pirates in Kowloon, 1891.
- HK’s Boom Years: The Best of Fan Ho.
- Mainland Refugees Fleeing Famine Rejected by HK.
- Margaret Thatcher in Hong Kong.
- More Vintage Photos of Old Hong Kong.
- Newly Unearthed Photos of 1950s Hong Kong.
- Pictures of Hong Kong in 1972.
- Rare Shots from Inside the Old Kowloon Walled City.
- Shing Mun Redoubt, HK’s Secret WWII Tunnels.
- Street Scenes in Dreamy Colour 1954-2004.
- The ‘Great Chinese Takeaway’ – the 1997 Handover.
- The 1958 Hong Kong Cha Cha Championship Winner (Bruce Lee).
- The 1967 Hong Kong Riots.
- The Bombing of Hong Kong by the U.S. 14th Air Force.
- The Day a Cargo Ship Washed up on Cheung Chau Beach.
- The Hakka Walled Village of Tsang Tai Uk, Sha Tin.
- The Luxury British Liner at the Bottom of Victoria Harbour.
- Unseen Royal Geographic Photos.
- When the MTR Was New.
Pictorial histories of local landmarks and events…
- A Brief Visual History: HK Police Vehicles & Uniforms
- A Brief Visual History: HK’s Old Airport, Kai Tak
- A Brief Visual History: Kowloon Walled City
- A Brief Visual History: The Evolution of the Hong Kong Skyline.
- A Brief Visual History: Tsim Sha Tsui Clock Tower
- A Brief Visual History: Yau Ma Tei Theatre
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Where was the Hotel Miramar and what became of it? Looks quite impressive.
Where was the Hotel Miramar and what became of it? Looks quite impressive.
It was renamed ‘The Mira’ a few years ago – it’s on Kimberly Road, TST, though I’m not sure if it was always there judging by the illustration above.
It was renamed ‘The Mira’ a few years ago – it’s on Kimberly Road, TST, though I’m not sure if it was always there judging by the illustration above.
Some great ones there. I’ve got this one on my wall:
http://imageshack.us/a/img824/6979/zwm9.jpg
Wouldn’t mind owning a few more of these. There are loads more listed on the Hong Kong Tourism Board’s website:
http://sunzi1.lib.hku.hk/HKTBC/index.jsp
Some great ones there. I’ve got this one on my wall:
http://imageshack.us/a/img824/6979/zwm9.jpg
Wouldn’t mind owning a few more of these. There are loads more listed on the Hong Kong Tourism Board’s website:
http://sunzi1.lib.hku.hk/HKTBC/index.jsp
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I carry these eso gold often and with a variety if clothes. They’re always so nice.
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