Three soldiers of the Black Watch lower the Union Jack on the Cenotaph of Hong Kong for the last time. June 1997. [2501 x 1593]

Comments

1. DistortedGingerPunk

   Soon we are probably going to see the same thing in Northern Ireland and Scotland thanks to Brexit.

2. Important_Ad_4853

   In a perfect world HK would’ve been handed to the Republic of China

3. Stalk_of_wheat

   Who could have known rampant imperialism would have concequences

4. Unknown_Aviator

   The fall of the British empire is one of the greatest tragedies of the 20th century