High West

Fri, 11/07/2014 - 07:28

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Date picture taken
1941
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This shows the houses along Pok Fu Lam Road, with the ridge on the left leading up to High West.

It overlaps the photo showing Mount Kellett:

Mount Kellett

The light-coloured area in the centre of the photo is the construction site where they're building Pok Fu Lam No. 1 Service reservoir. A small building there confirms the construction date matches the time of Forman's visits to Hong Kong:

Pok Fu Lam No. 1 Service reservoir

Regards, David