Hong Kong 1937 Album Of Postcards And Photos China Typhoon Coronation Shanghai
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:2830190 | Country/Region of Manufacture: Hong Kong |
Original Hong Kong 1937 Album of Postcards and Photos in very good condition. 48 single pages, 29 postcards, 254 small photographs and 7 photos postcard size or bigger. Measures approximately 37cm x 28cm x 4cm.
Most the pictures are annotated, the postcard sat on top of the album in the 1st photograph is the remains of Kowloon Football Ground after the devastating typhoon of 1937. Many other pictures show the aftermath of the typhoon including wrecked boats and bodies being car...ried away. Early pages depict life in Hong Kong and include a trio to Japan and celebrations of the Coronation of George VI. 3 pages towards the end are in taken Shanghai and focus on the Sino-Japanese conflict with photos of soldiers and the damage. A real piece of history, please message me with any questions. Use the photos provided to help judge the condition of the album.
Combined postage is always welcome.
Antique and Collectors Centre, Scarborough since 1965, for coins, stamps, postcards, militaria, jewellery and much more. All ebay items can be viewed during or collected after listing. Please message or ring for more details.
Most the pictures are annotated, the postcard sat on top of the album in the 1st photograph is the remains of Kowloon Football Ground after the devastating typhoon of 1937. Many other pictures show the aftermath of the typhoon including wrecked boats and bodies being car...ried away. Early pages depict life in Hong Kong and include a trio to Japan and celebrations of the Coronation of George VI. 3 pages towards the end are in taken Shanghai and focus on the Sino-Japanese conflict with photos of soldiers and the damage. A real piece of history, please message me with any questions. Use the photos provided to help judge the condition of the album.
Combined postage is always welcome.
Antique and Collectors Centre, Scarborough since 1965, for coins, stamps, postcards, militaria, jewellery and much more. All ebay items can be viewed during or collected after listing. Please message or ring for more details.
