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English: en:Kowloon Walled City, photograph taken in 1898.
中文：zh:九龍城寨，攝於1898年
日本語: ja:九龍城砦、 1898年撮影
閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú：Kiú-liông Siânn-tsē, 1898-nî hip ê. 九龍城寨，1898年翕的。

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current21:30, 5 June 2019Thumbnail for version as of 21:30, 5 June 2019854 × 601 (94 KB)ZZyXXClearer version from The National Archives (UK) and confirmed the year was 1898. [https://www.flickr.com/photos/nationalarchives/7838670582/in/photostream/]
18:05, 23 September 2018Thumbnail for version as of 18:05, 23 September 2018630 × 310 (130 KB)LiandreiEvened lighting, contrast balanced.
05:52, 27 August 2017Thumbnail for version as of 05:52, 27 August 2017630 × 310 (88 KB)ZZyXXFlipped horizontally according to Hong Kong Museum of History's photo.
20:14, 1 November 2009Thumbnail for version as of 20:14, 1 November 2009630 × 310 (139 KB)TktktkReverted to version as of 20:11, 1 November 2009
20:13, 1 November 2009Thumbnail for version as of 20:13, 1 November 2009640 × 319 (45 KB)TktktkReverted to version as of 19:44, 21 October 2005
20:11, 1 November 2009Thumbnail for version as of 20:11, 1 November 2009630 × 310 (139 KB)TktktkCropped to correct tilt, removed yellowed color, and flipped horizontally to reflect the version in Hong Kong Public Libraries archives.
19:44, 21 October 2005Thumbnail for version as of 19:44, 21 October 2005640 × 319 (45 KB)Tonync~commonswikien:Kowloon Walled City, photograph taken in 1915. zh:九龍城寨，攝於1915年 ja:九龍城砦、 1915年撮影

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