China (nation)
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
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Item
Statue of H.M. King George VI for Hong Kong, 1946-12-11
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011U/528
Scope and Contents
View of the full-length statue of King George VI. The typewritten caption on the reverse reads 'Commissioned in 1939 to be erected to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the founding of the colony, but, owing to the war it was not completed in bronze until September, 1946'.
Dates:
1946-12-11
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