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MichaelRogge

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Video clips from all over the world from 1949 until 2007 amongst others featured in 'Post cards from the fifties' on HISTORY CHANNEL all over South East Asia, Hong Kong and Taiwan )

Name: Michael
Age: 80

Webmaster 'Man and the Unknown'
Video clips at YouTube:
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Stationed in Hong Kong and Japan he has documented life in the fifties in photo's and 16mm movies. Clips therefrom may be seen on YouTube.
He stayed from 1949 till 1955 in Hong Kong and from 1955 to 1961 in Japan. Thereafter mainly in Europe.
He is 79 years old now but still going strong in Amsterdam, Netherlands
Read interview in SCMP
http://www.xs4all.nl/~wichm/SC MPinterview.pdf
Note:
For some reason YouTube has not added a High Quality red button to some of my videos. They can be seen in high quality, though, by adding &fmt=18 to the URL.

Hometown: Amsterdam
Country: Netherlands
Occupation: Bank official, cinematographer
Companies: Nationale Handelsbank
Interests and Hobbies: cinematographica, parapsychology, religious movements
Music: Classic
Website: http://www.xs4all.nl/~wichm/

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Hong Kong 1949 strolling from midlevel to downtown

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Old Hong Kong/Macau clips 1949-1989

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Old Hong Kong/Macau clips 1949-1989

16mm films taken in Hong Kong and Macau during the fifties by Michael Rogge

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Spain

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Spain

Films taken from 1960 to 1985

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Old Japan 昭和の日本

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Old Japan 昭和の日本

16mm films taken in Japan from 1955 to 1960 by Michael Rogge

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Old Japan in 1868 in engravings 昔の日本

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[TRANSLATED] Old Japan in 1868 in engravings ...

[TRANSLATED] Old Japan in 1868 in engravings 昔の日本

French engravings reproduced in Dutch magazine 'De aarde en haar volken' as part o...

Old JAPAN in 1869 in engravings 旧日本

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[TRANSLATED] Old JAPAN in 1869 in engravings 旧日本

[TRANSLATED] Old JAPAN in 1869 in engravings 旧日本

French engravings, part of a travelogue, picture a weird Japan. Pictures appeared ...

AIKIDO.Kisshomaru & Moriteru Ueshiba in 1960 合気道

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[TRANSLATED] AIKIDO.Kisshoma ru & Moriteru Ue...

[TRANSLATED] AIKIDO.Kisshoma ru & Moriteru Ueshiba in 1960 合気道

In the Shinjuku Tokyo dojo , Kisshomaru, trains class. He is the son of the founde...

AIKIDO. Morihei Ueshiba demonstrates in 1960 合気道

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[TRANSLATED] AIKIDO. Morihei Ueshiba demonstr...

[TRANSLATED] AIKIDO. Morihei Ueshiba demonstrates in 1960 合気道

In the dojo of the Aikido Foundation in Shinjuku founder Morihei Ueshiba demonstra...

Fancy soccer game. Hong Kong 1954

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[TRANSLATED] Fancy soccer game. Hong Kong 1954

[TRANSLATED] Fancy soccer game. Hong Kong 1954

Members of the Dutch community dress up for a fancy costumed soccer game in Kowloo...

Hong Kong Coronation festivities 1953 part 1 英屬香港

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[TRANSLATED] Hong Kong Coronation festivities...

[TRANSLATED] Hong Kong Coronation festivities 1953 part 1 英屬香港

In June 1953 members of the HK Amateur Cine Club undertook to film the celebration...

Entering the old Hong Kong harbour

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[TRANSLATED] Entering the old Hong Kong harbour

[TRANSLATED] Entering the old Hong Kong harbour

Almost fifty years ago Hong Kong's waterfront looked like this. See my other 180 ...

Lisbon, the majestic capital of Portugal

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[TRANSLATED] Lisbon, the majestic capital of Portugal

With cruise ship Maxim Gorki we called on Lisboa (as Portugese call their capital)...

On the volcanic Canarian isle Lanzarote

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[TRANSLATED] On the volcanic Canarian isle La...

[TRANSLATED] On the volcanic Canarian isle Lanzarote

On our cruise with the 'Maxin Gorki' we called on Lanazarote. It is a moon landsca...

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Channel Comments (113)

	Norddsam (6 days ago) I enjoy watching your videos Mr Rogge. Please upload more old videos about Malaysia and Singapore.
	hkcyt1 (1 week ago) Thanks for sharing Michael !
	Antje14 (1 week ago) Thanks, i really appreciate the effort you put into getting these old video recordings onto youtube. They come in very handy for my school projects.
	MichaelRogge (1 week ago) Parts of my films are being shown on History Channel (Postcards from the fifties) en Cable TV in their program '1963'
	xstrike1978 (1 week ago) Thank you for these clips. I can't wait to show my parents these clips of the Hong Kong they grew up in. They are a world that is not shown anymore, not even on the Hong Kong TV and cable stations.
	charlesyan27 (3 weeks ago) Just want to thank you for your effort in uploading all these valuable videos you made. They were valubable documentaries of the past. I never know how Hong Kong was like in the past from video. Thanks Michael.
	MyBackpackersClubMy (3 weeks ago) Grandpa!!!...u r the best Youtuber on this planet...people round the world will always remember u for this...thanks
	MichaelRogge (3 weeks ago) I visited Singapore in August 1949 and in January 1961 only.
	exozero (3 weeks ago) Have you visited Singapore before?
	watnabe (4 weeks ago) Thanks for posting these boss. So much effort for our pleasure. You are a youtube hero!

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