Category Archive: Landmarks

20 Feb

The evil that men do

The evil that men do

This was taken at the memorial for the Killing Fields in Cambodia in 2002. I think the picture says it all.

 
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28 Dec

Angkor Wat Wall Carving

Angkor Wat Wall Carving

A beautiful example of the exquisite carvings to be found at Angkor Wat

 
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19 Dec

Kowloon Hotel Circa 1935

Kowloon Hotel Circa 1935

Taken by my Grandfather when he was stationed here before the second world war….

 
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19 Dec

Happy Valley Circa 1935

Happy Valley Circa 1935

This is a picture of my Grandfather parading up Wong Nai Chung Road before the second world war (center, on horseback). He was stationed here …

 
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18 Dec

Clouds on Fire

Clouds on Fire

 
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17 Dec

The Pyramids of Giza

The Pyramids of Giza

Taken in 1999 with an APS camera. Remember those?

 
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16 Dec

Temple of Bacchus, Baalbek, Lebanon

Temple of Bacchus, Baalbek, Lebanon

I took this in 2000. It was my on my first trip to Beirut and our hosts, The Daily Star newspaper, took us to Baalbek, …

 
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15 Dec

Moonset over Lantau Island

Moonset over Lantau Island

A picture from the summer. I only had my little Panasonic with me so I put it on the wall and tried various timer combinations …

 
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14 Dec

Angkor Wat at Sunrise

Angkor Wat at Sunrise

Taken in 2002. We had to get up very very early in the morning for this view.

 
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