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Description At Pok Fu Lam, Douglas Lapraik, the watchmaker who became a shipping magnate, built Douglas Castle with its machicolated turrets. A sedan chair and its occupant are being conveyed along the road in this Chinese rendering of the scene.
Date Late 19th century
Source Nigel Cameron (1991). An Illustrated History of Hong Kong. Hong Kong: Oxford University Press. p. 180. ISBN 0195849973.
Author Unknown authorUnknown author

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