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Hong Kong: far eastern outpost of the empire

Australia, 1960
film

Gives a brief history of the British colony, followed by scenes of the harbour with its houseboats and junks, the farmlands with traditional farming methods, ..

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Algorithmically related works from our collection by description:

Hong Kong

United Kingdom, 1950
Similarity: 78%

Hong Kong the Fragrant Harbour & Macau City

Australia, 1990
Similarity: 77%

Impressions of Hong Kong and Macau

United States, 1986
Similarity: 77%

Hong Kong today

United Kingdom, 1959
Similarity: 76%

Hong Kong: wandering with Rick

United States, 1973
Similarity: 74%

Report on Hong Kong

United Kingdom, 1950
Similarity: 74%

History on the harbour

Australia, 1948
Similarity: 73%

Hong Kong, Singapore: fragrant harbour, lion city

Australia, 1977
Similarity: 73%

Born Chinese

United Kingdom, 1965
Similarity: 73%

Sea Festivals of Hong Kong

United Kingdom, 1962
Similarity: 73%

The Two worlds of Hong Kong

United States, 1979
Similarity: 73%

Philippines: gateway to the Far East

United States, 1957
Similarity: 72%

Achievement in Hong Kong

United Kingdom, 1958
Similarity: 72%

Calling Sydney Harbour

Australia, 1960
Similarity: 71%

With Yau Kai in Hong Kong

Canada, 1979
Similarity: 71%

The Falkland Islands

United Kingdom, 1952
Similarity: 70%

The British isles: the land and the people

United States, 1951
Similarity: 70%

In harbour

Australia, 1953
Similarity: 70%
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