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Hong Kong
in pictures and video clips 1951-53
Returning after day's toil
Our new office in Marina House, Queen's Road Central
Hong Kong Central 1950
Hong Kong Sheung Wan district
Statue square and Cricket Club
Staying as paying guest at Ho Man Tin Hill Road, Kowloon
Ho Man Tin Hill, Kowloon and Botanical Garden
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Wandering through Kowloon 1951
Colleagues at Statue Square
Enjoying newly introduced LP records
The bank Dutch staff. Me on the right.
Hong Kong as it was in 1952
Sampans
Buddhist monastry on Lantau island.
Our Vauxhall proved to be quirky.
Our first car, a Vauxhal 12.
The office staff in 1952
De nieuwe 16mm Bolex
(salto)
Taking a dip
Protest marches in Kowloon
Holiday cruise to Japan
Photo: Latest purchase: Oldsmobile Convertible
Video clip: Office outing (click)
Video clip: Typhoon scourges Hong Kong waterfront
Video clip: Price winning film 'Rain'
Photo: Filming an entertainment evening for the crew of a Dutch destroyer on its return from Korea.
Film evening with new Ampro projector and synchronous taperecorder
Squatters' children
Video clip: Enormous fire in squatters village, Kowloon, 1953
A collection of my photo's of Hong Kong Kong in the fifties was shown in 2010 in the Tao Evolution Gallery,
13 Circular Pathway, Sheung Wan, Hong Kong. My photobook 'Hong Kong in the fifties' is still for sale.