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Photograph of the preparations for the temporary relocation of the lions from The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation head office in Hong Kong

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Photograph of William Purves, General Manager International, patting the paw of one of the lions in front of The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation head office in Hong Kong
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Film clip from ‘The Rebuilding of Hong Kong Bank HQ’
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Photograph of William Purves, General Manager International, patting the paw of one of the lions in front of The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation head office in Hong Kong
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Photograph showing the lions in front of the head office entrance with metal cradles around them in preparation for their temporary relocation prior to the building's demolition. A number of people are gathered at the scene, including guards and members of the press.
Date
19 Jun 1981
HSBC Reference Number
HK 0163-0005-0002-0014
Archive Record Type
Image
Extent
1 photograph
Measurements
20.4 x 25.4
Units
cm
Colour
Colour
Provenance
Corporate Real Estate, ASP
Hong Kong The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Lions

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