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The Chinese Gardens at the Huntington Library & Gardens in San Marino, CA

Beautiful park in Hangzhou, China. -------------- A picture for my set "Before the fancy lens"... See the whole set here - www.flickr.com/photos/lifeofmai/sets/72157629685869511/wi...

In the early 1800s, a small fortress was built at the strategic beachhead on the Kowloon Peninsula. When the British began to occupy Hong Kong in 1841, the fortress became vital to China’s maritime defenses and so was greatly expanded. Soon a thick stone wall and watchtowers were added, and inside, a number of military buildings and soldiers quarters enlarged the fortified city even more. Though most of the complex has been destroyed or demolished over the decades, a few sections have…

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