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.
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 Silva stands in front of the Statue of Lieutenant Mesquita. Annotation on slide reads, "Macao | '64." Image processing: rotated, cropped, reduced noise, adjusted white point, adjusted saturation.
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/detail/99926] Cars and pedestrians are shown outside. A pedestal for a statue is missing its subject, Vicente Nicolau de Mesquita. The Statue of Lieutenant Mesquita at Senado Square was pulled down December 3, 1966 during the 12-3 incident [Source: Senado Square. (2025, Nov 20). In Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Senado_Square] Annotation on slide reads, "Post office | 12/66 | No more Amaral..." Image processing: rotated, cropped, reduced noise, adjusted white point.
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. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vicente_Nicolau_de_Mesquita] Cars and cycle rickshaws with drivers are shown. Pedestrians are walking. Portuguese colonial buildings are in the foreground while buildings with Chinese signs are in the background. The large, white colonial building is Santa Casa da Misericórdia (Holy House of Mercy). It was built in 1569 [Source: Santa Casa da Misericórdia. 2025, Nov 20). In Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santa_Casa_da_Miseric%C3%B3rdia] Annotation on slide reads, "Mesquita | 5/66." Image processing: rotated, cropped, reduced noise, adjusted white point.
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." Image processing: reduced noise, adjusted colour temperature.
Interior of Tin Hau Temple (Templo de Tin Hau). Three women are shown at the ornate altar. Annotation on slide reads, "Macau Temple | 5/66." Image processing: rotated, cropped, reduced noise, sharpened, adjusted colour temperature.
Interior of Tin Hau Temple (Templo de Tin Hau). Three large incense coils hang from the ceiling. The altar is in the background. Annotation on slide reads, "Tin Hau Temple Macau | 12/66." Image processing: rotated, cropped, sharpened, adjusted colour temperature, reduced noise.
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.
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, "Aberdeen nite." Image processing: rotated, cropped, reduced noise, adjusted colour temperature, adjusted black level.
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, "Nite Shamshuipo." Image processing: adjusted colour temperature, sharpened.
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.
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.
The Ruins of St. Paul's (Ruínas de São Paulo) close-up at street level. Annotation on slide reads, "Macau | S. Paulo | Oct '96." Image processing: reduced noise, sharpened.
Close-up of the top portion of the Ruins of St. Paul's (Ruínas de São Paulo). Built from 1602-1640, the church was destroyed by a fire during a typhoon in 1835, leaving behind only the facade [Source: Ruins of Saint Paul's. (2025, Nov 12). In Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruins_of_Saint_Paul%27s] Annotation on slide reads, "Macau | S. Paulo | Oct '96." Image processing: reduced noise.
Blue-coloured Chapel of St. Michael (Capela de São Miguel) located in St. Michael the Archangel Cemetery (Cemitério de S. Miguel Arcanjo). Kathleen da Silva (L), unnamed woman (R). Annotation on slide reads, "Cemiterio | 5/66." Image processing: rotated, cropped, reduced noise, adjusted saturation, adjusted highlights and white point.
Yellow pier at the waterfront. Ocean and mountains in background. Annotation on slide reads, "#3 Ponte | 5/66." Image processing: rotated, cropped, reduced noise, adjusted shadows and highlights and white point, adjusted saturation.
A view of Guia Fortress (Fortaleza da Guia) sitting on top of Guia Hill. The fort and chapel were constructed between 1622-1638 while the lighthouse was constructed between 1864-1865 [Source: Guia Fortress. (2025, Nov 11). In Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guia_Fortress]. Annotation on slide reads, "Guia Lighthouse | 28/5/66." Image processing: reduced noise, adjusted colour temperature, sharpened.
Overlooking a side view of the Ruins of St. Paul's (Ruínas de São Paulo) from a hill. Views of other buildings, the ocean, and mountains are in the background. Annotation on slide reads, "S. PauIo side view | 5/66." Image processing: reduced noise, adjusted saturation, sharpened.
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, adjusted colour temperature.
People walking on non-major road. Storefronts with Chinese signage. Bicycles and motorcycle parked. Blue car in background. Annotation on slide reads, "Macau St | 12/66." Image processing: reduced noise, adjusted saturation, adjusted colour temperature.
Curved road scene. In the foreground, a man sits on the curb. A white moped is across the road from him. A high concrete wall, with red Chinese characters painted on it, holds back trees and shrubs. Annotation on slide reads, "Scene | Macao | '64." Image processing: reduced noise, adjusted saturation, adjusted shadows and highlights.
A non-major street in Macau. A sign for Fanta hangs into the street from a storefront. A bus is at the end of the street. Residential colonial architecture. Annotation on slide reads, "Macau St." Image processing: reduced noise, adjusted colour temperature, sharpened.
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/history/macau-hotel-estoril-macao/]. Annotation on slide reads, "Estoril | 12/66." Image processing: reduced noise, adjusted shadows and highlights, 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.