Gazette 106
HONG KONG 18 Dec 2011-1 January 2012
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27 December 2011
View across the harbour to the tallest building in Hong Kong - the ICC building in Kowloon (1558 ft) /
Sheila on the approach to Po Lin monastery on the island of Lantau
First glimpse of the bronze Tian Tan buddha image (112 ft tall) / Vegetarian lunch in the monastery restaurant
The main buddha images in the temple / Derek on the temple balcony
Image of Guanyin, Bodhisattva of Compassion / Derek on the circular viewing platform
The buddha image is dispaying the mudra (hand gesture) of Reassurance or Imparting Fearlessness /
View across Silvermine Bay from the ferry pier
View of buildings in Central as the Lantau ferry approaches Hong Kong island /
Scary poster in underpasss
View across the harbour to the tallest building in Hong Kong - the ICC building in Kowloon (1558 ft) /
Sheila on the approach to Po Lin monastery on the island of Lantau
First glimpse of the bronze Tian Tan buddha image (112 ft tall) / Vegetarian lunch in the monastery restaurant
The main buddha images in the temple / Derek on the temple balcony
Image of Guanyin, Bodhisattva of Compassion / Derek on the circular viewing platform
The buddha image is dispaying the mudra (hand gesture) of Reassurance or Imparting Fearlessness /
View across Silvermine Bay from the ferry pier
View of buildings in Central as the Lantau ferry approaches Hong Kong island /
Scary poster in underpasss
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Photographs © Derek & Sheila Henderson 2011/2