The Snapshots in Time Collection
Hillside Apartment Towers Overlooking a Coastal Valley — Likely Hong Kong, Vietnam War-Era R&R Photograph (USS Ticonderoga Collection)
A hillside view of modern apartment towers rising above a lush, terraced landscape, likely photographed in Hong Kong during a liberty visit by a sailor from USS Ticonderoga during the Vietnam War. Hong Kong was one of the most popular rest-and-recreation destinations for U.S. Navy personnel operating in the Western Pacific throughout the conflict. Project: 218072