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A small village along the banks of the Rhine is pictured. In the foreground are a group of tourists who are seated on a ferry, one looking through a pair of binoculars. Annotation on slide reads, "Rhine, Germany / Small village." Image…

The imposing front entrance of the Toledo Cathedral, or the Primatial Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption Annotation (in spanish, the Catedral Primada Metropolitana de Santa María de la Asunción). The entrance is bustling with…

An alleyway in Toledo, shaded and deserted, except for two figures in the distance. The spire of a cathedral can be seen at the far end of the alley. Annotation on slide reads, "Narrow ST--Cathedral--Toledo." Image processing: rotated,…

View of a narrow street or alley, in which a group of people are gathered. Annotation on slide reads, "Toledo--Narrow Streets." Image processing: rotated, cropped, adjusted levels, sharpened.

A passing bus and car are photographed, while in the background is a hillside marked with various buildings. Annotation on slide reads, "Toledo view." Image processing: rotated, cropped, adjusted brightness.

A photo of the Alcázar fortress of Toledo, which dates from the 16th century. A bus can be seen driving up the hill in the distance. Annotation on slide reads, "Toledo Alcazar / Most elegant structure of the 16th century." Image processing…

An opulent chamber inside the Royal Palace of Aranjuez, featuring a grand piano, a vase of dried flowers, a large mirror and a mantle clock. All of these objects are ornate and gilded. Built in the 16th century, the Royal Palace of Aranjuez is one…

Shown in the photograph are two buildings occupying part of the perimeter of the Grand-Place, which is the central square in Brussels. On the left is Le Sac (in Dutch, Den Sack, or in English, the Bag); on the right is La Brouette (in Dutch, Den…

La Maison des Ducs de Brabant (in Dutch, Huis van de Hertogen van Brabant, or in English, House of the Dukes of Brabant), one of the buildings in the Grand-Place, which is the central square in Brussels. Dating from at least the 15th century and…

The Bourse Palace (in French, Palais de la Bourse), which was formerly the site of the Brussels Stock Exchange, now the location of the Belgian Beer World Museum. Parked in front of the Bourse is a line of yellow buses. In the foreground, out of…

A street lined with small cafes. A parked bus and car can be seen. The annotation on the slide reads, "Belgium Brussels / Place de la Bourse." Image processing: rotated, cropped, sharpened.

Many strings of Christmas lights strung across a road at night. A car is in the foreground. Annotation on slide reads, "Xmas 1965 | Xmas nite Dec 1965." Image processing: adjusted saturation, adjusted colour temperature, sharpened.

Tai Pak Seafood Restaurant, a multi-story floating restaurant, docked in Aberdeen Typhoon Shelter. Lights decorate the structures. Smaller boats float in the water alongside the restaurant, with mountains in the background. Annotation on slide reads…

Street-level scene at night in Sham Shui Po neighbourhood. Colourful neon signs include a blue umbrella. Cars and trucks are driving on the street. Pedestrians are walking on the sidewalks under the awnings of businesses. Annotation on slide reads…

Colourful neon signs shining bright at night. Photo taken from a high angle. Annotation on slide reads, "Nite street '64." Image processing: adjusted black level.

Statue of Lieutenant Mesquita at Senado Square (Estátua do Tenente Mesquita no Largo do Leal Senado). Vicente Nicolau de Mesquita was an officer of the Portuguese Army in Macau [Source: Vicente Nicolau de Mesquita. (2025, Nov 20). In Wikipedia.…

Construction of the post office (Correios e Telegrafos) was completed in 1929 [Source: Cultural heritage of Macau. (2015, June 16) AM009-Headquarters Building of the Post Office. Classified Immovable Properties. https://www.culturalheritage.mo/en/…

The Leal Senado Building (Edifício do Leal Senado) was built in 1784 and was the seat of Macau's government until 1999 [Source: Leal Senado Building. (2025, Nov 13). In Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leal_Senado_Building] Peter da…

Busy street scene in Macau during the day. Multiple Chinese signs protrude over the road. Pedestrians are walking. Cars are in the distance. Multiple bicycles and cycle rickshaws are shown. Annotation on slide reads, "Main Rd | Macau."…

Kathleen da Silva sits on the ledge of a fountain in the garden at Leal Senado. Annotation on slide reads, "Garden Leal Senado | 28-5-66." Image processing: reduced noise, adjusted colour temperature.

Front view of Hotel Estoril. The hotel opened in 1963 November 15 and housed Stanley Ho's first casino in Macau [Source: Fong, K. (2024 Jul 5). Five things you may not know about the Hotel Estoril. The Macao News. https://macaonews.org/life/…

Hotel Estoril in the foreground, Guia Fortress and Lighthouse on top of a hill. Annotation on slide reads, "Scene Estoril | 28-5-66." Image processing: reduced noise, adjusted saturation, adjusted shadows, sharpened.

A view of Macau from a rooftop. Overlooks rooftops of other buildings and mountains in the background. Annotation on slide reads, "Scene | 5/66." Image processing: reduced noise, adjusted colour temperature, adjusted saturation.

View of rooftops, ocean, and mountains. Annotation on slide reads, "Macau roof top view." Image processing: reduced noise, adjusted colour temperature.

The sunlit Ruins of St. Paul's (Ruínas de São Paulo) stands in the background of a residential street. Four people are on the street. Annotation on slide reads, "Macau St + S. Paulo | 12/66." Image processing: reduced noise, sharpened…