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Tang Lung Chau

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There is a bedroom, a kitchen, a latrine and a store room in the adjoining brick light keeper's house. There was no spring or fresh water supply on the island so the light keeper of Tang Lung Chau Lighthouse used rainwater which was collected from the roof and then diverted into an underground tank.
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The lighthouse, also commonly known as Kap Sing Lighthouse, was put into service on 29 April 1912; it is one of the five surviving pre-war
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Tang Lung Chau Lighthouse and the former lightkeeper's house, located on Tang Lung Chau, was
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For the former island in the Victoria Harbour with a similar Cantonese name, see
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View of Ma Wan, with Tang Lung Chau in the upper part of the picture
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Antiquities and Monuments Office - Tang Lung Chau Lighthouse
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square pyramidal skeletal tower with balcony and lantern
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