Passengers heading for a southbound diesel train, Lo Wu Railway Station, Kowloon-Canton Railway, Hong Kong, Lunar New Year 1981. The waiting crowd have all just returned to Hong Kong from mainland China. Policemen on the platform are engaged in crowd management, due to high holiday-season numbers of passengers.


Size: 5189px × 3459px
Location: Lo Wu Railway Station, Hong Kong
Photo credit: © John Holmes / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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