fivestar Mon, 09/22/2014 - 21:32 prevnextoldernewer I have named this Wah Fu, is it correct and are the concrete buildings above the squatter huts still there? Date picture taken 1971 Gallery 1970s Hong Kong Shows place(s) Chee Sing Kok Social Centre [????- ] Log in or register to post comments Comments Wah Fu photo Maybe I have serious brain fade and these are the squatter huts which were around Belchers Bay opposite Green island. Log in or register to post comments Brain fade confirmed :-) Yes, they're the squatter huts opposite Green island. Only the concrete building, Chee Sing Kok Social Centre, is still there today. Those squatter huts look so precarious. Log in or register to post comments Belchers bay many thanks for the correction Log in or register to post comments Re: Squatter Huts Hi there, An event in early-mid 1980s which might have accellerated the removal of these huts in 1984. There was a severe Typhoon in 1983 and a Fireman died during an evacuation of the seaside huts when the wooden floor gave way. Best Regards, T Log in or register to post comments
Wah Fu photo Maybe I have serious brain fade and these are the squatter huts which were around Belchers Bay opposite Green island. Log in or register to post comments
Brain fade confirmed :-) Yes, they're the squatter huts opposite Green island. Only the concrete building, Chee Sing Kok Social Centre, is still there today. Those squatter huts look so precarious. Log in or register to post comments
Re: Squatter Huts Hi there, An event in early-mid 1980s which might have accellerated the removal of these huts in 1984. There was a severe Typhoon in 1983 and a Fireman died during an evacuation of the seaside huts when the wooden floor gave way. Best Regards, T Log in or register to post comments
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Wah Fu photo
Maybe I have serious brain fade and these are the squatter huts which were around Belchers Bay opposite Green island.
Brain fade confirmed
:-)
Yes, they're the squatter huts opposite Green island. Only the concrete building, Chee Sing Kok Social Centre, is still there today.
Those squatter huts look so precarious.
Belchers bay
many thanks for the correction
Re: Squatter Huts
Hi there,
An event in early-mid 1980s which might have accellerated the removal of these huts in 1984. There was a severe Typhoon in 1983 and a Fireman died during an evacuation of the seaside huts when the wooden floor gave way.
Best Regards,
T