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My
Lamma E-zine
Photo Gallery
Updated
July 12, 2003
Photographed,
image-processed & published by:
Lamma-Gung@Compunicate.com
additional antique photos supplied by Bobsy
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Hunter's -
2.
Visit
(July 3, 2003,
together with Bobsy who lived up there shortly 10 years ago,
including Then/Now comparisons and antique photos from Bobsy)
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Route map to Hunter's (Kam Lo Hom) & over the hills
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Aerial shot of Hunter's & YSW, 1964 (submitted by Richard)
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Now: leaving Yung Shue Wan behind
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Then: YSW before phase 1 reclamation, circa 1994
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Largest black spider I've ever seen outside a zoo (5+ inches)
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A walk down memory lane
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A little shack in the jungle
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Collecting antique tea cups, serving as mosquito breeding containers nowadays
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Now: sailor's rope sculpture
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Then: guest room
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Protection from tropical showers?
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Bicycle sculptures?
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Like jewels glistening on the forest floor
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Only the walls are still standing
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Hunter's courtyard
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Only memories remain
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Natural roof, looking like stained glass
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Through the bamboo forest
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Lamma Forest in the distance
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Nature reclaiming its territory
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Cozy, isn't it? Notice the REALLY BIG BUG?
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Inside Bobsy's former home
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First phase reclamation = former Hunter's Beach
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Ferry docking
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Bobsy in front of the shack he called home 10 years ago
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Bobsy talking & waving to his wife who's just leaving the ferry
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Now: through the window, see the Lamma Forest growing
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Then: Bobsy in Hunter's main room (note the then bare hills in background through right window)
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Ancient soap factory, abandoned before Hunter moved in
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Fern unrolling
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Up the path to the top of the hill
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The reward for all the climbing
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Busy day at the ferry pier
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My favourite shot on this hike. Reclamation in the center
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A mysterious & ancient sign on top of the hill
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Down the hill, my guide leading the way
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At Peter the Carpenter's
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Rest stop at the outdoor kitchen sink for Magic & Puppy II
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Palatial jungle homes
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End of the exhausting hike: ice-cold, sparkling, home-made lemonade!
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Hunter, 1993-1996
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Hunter sailing his junk 1995
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Hunter and Rufus on their beach
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Hunter's main room 1993
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Before reclamation phase 1, circa 1994
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Hunter's beach, circa 10 years ago
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Hunter ironing pigs blood into his sails (it took about two days of hard work to complete one sail)
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Hunter the carpenter
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Hunter's junk, circa 1995
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Main living room
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A film crew on location
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The pig blood sails in all their glory
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Hunter's fire
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Bobsy's back terrace, 1993
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Bobsy's front porch, circa 1993
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Self-portrait
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Bobsy's front porch 1993
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Hunter @ work
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Bobsy @ work
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Bobsy's room (note G.A.I.A. logo)
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Artist's workshop & gallery
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Last updated:
July 12, 2003 12:19 PM
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