Tuesday, June 25, 2013

Bye Bye Yellow Duck

















Last view of the Yellow Duck, conceived by the Dutch artist Florentijn
Hofman,  in Victoria Harbour in Hong Kong.
Next stop for the Duck is Pittsburgh in the US.

© Kees Metselaar 2013

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Monday, June 28, 2010

Vertigo


No this is not me. Saw this daring photographer on the Peak in Hong Kong some years ago. I could never do this.

© Kees Metselaar

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Friday, January 16, 2009

Time Warp


Hong Kong Victoria Harbour last Wednesday afternoon.
Did the Flying Dutchman finally come ashore?

© Kees Metselaar Jan. 14, 2009

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Sunday, March 18, 2007

Clouds Over Hong Kong


© Kees Metselaar 2007

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Thursday, March 01, 2007

Queen Mary 2 in Kwai Chung.


The Queen Mary 2 berthed at a container terminal in Hong Kong.
As one of the biggest ocean liners in the world, she was too large to berth at the regular cruise ship terminal.
The Queen Mary 2 is on its maiden voyage - an 80 day around the world trip.

© Kees Metselaar 2007

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Monday, February 26, 2007

Classic Hong Kong Harbour


Victoria Harbour and Stonecutters Island before the massive reclamations of the last 15 years.
The former Victoria Hotel with the Macau Ferry Terminal at the foreground.

© Kees Metselaar 1990

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Monday, January 08, 2007

New Star Ferry Pier


Newly opened Star Ferry pier in Hong kong. Controversial landreclamation in the harbour caused the move of the pier.

© Kees Metselaar

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Saturday, December 30, 2006

Hong Kong Air Pollution


Most of this month a brown haze hangs over the territory.

© Kees Metselaar December 22, 2006

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Friday, June 23, 2006

Back In Hong Kong




© Kees Metselaar 2006

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Tuesday, April 18, 2006

Victoria Harbour Hong Kong


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