prevnextoldernewer Klaus Fri, 04/01/2016 - 21:08 Righthand side is Kellett Bay. Date picture taken 1981 Tags Wah Fu Estate aerial photographs Pokfulam Authors eatsee6 Gallery 1980s Hong Kong Shows place Wah Fu Estate [1967- ] Chi Fu Fa Yuen [1981- ] Baguio Villas [????- ] Four Winds Apartments [1966- ] On Lee Building (2nd generation) [1964- ] Buddhist Chinese School / TWGHs Tsui Tsin Tong School (Wah Fu Estate) [1970- ] Log in or register to post comments Comments Chi Fu Fa Yuen is shown Chi Fu Fa Yuen is shown centre-right, with the towers further up the hill still under construction. Log in or register to post comments Baguio Villa, Four Winds on Mt Davies (?) Baguio Villa, completed circa 1975-78, is near centre left of the photo. Telegraph Bay (now Cyberport) has yet been reclaimed then. There is a white building near Mt Davies. Could that be Four Winds? Log in or register to post comments yet or not Hi nwong, do you mean Telegraph Bay "yet" or "not" reclaimed. I think its not. Regards, Klaus Log in or register to post comments Four Winds Yes, that should be Four Winds, with On Lee a bit to the right. In between them is an open area where Greenery Gardens will be built. Log in or register to post comments largest public estate Not sure about that. it may be true in 1981. In terms of the number of units, Kwai Chung estate 葵涌邨，has 13742 units. It has the largest number of units according to wenweipo. https://www.wenweipo.com/a/202207/17/AP62d36d4ce4b033218a582525.html A 2023 Government report put Kwai Chung estate authorized population at 34300 but Wah Fu at 25000 (phase 1 and 2 combined). report on population and households in housing authority public rental housing https://www.housingauthority.gov.hk/en/common/pdf/about-us/publications… Log in or register to post comments Re: largest public estate Simtang, agree with you that the statement is valid for 1981. The title of the photo is from Flickr. Log in or register to post comments
Chi Fu Fa Yuen is shown Chi Fu Fa Yuen is shown centre-right, with the towers further up the hill still under construction. Log in or register to post comments
Baguio Villa, Four Winds on Mt Davies (?) Baguio Villa, completed circa 1975-78, is near centre left of the photo. Telegraph Bay (now Cyberport) has yet been reclaimed then. There is a white building near Mt Davies. Could that be Four Winds? Log in or register to post comments
yet or not Hi nwong, do you mean Telegraph Bay "yet" or "not" reclaimed. I think its not. Regards, Klaus Log in or register to post comments
Four Winds Yes, that should be Four Winds, with On Lee a bit to the right. In between them is an open area where Greenery Gardens will be built. Log in or register to post comments
largest public estate Not sure about that. it may be true in 1981. In terms of the number of units, Kwai Chung estate 葵涌邨，has 13742 units. It has the largest number of units according to wenweipo. https://www.wenweipo.com/a/202207/17/AP62d36d4ce4b033218a582525.html A 2023 Government report put Kwai Chung estate authorized population at 34300 but Wah Fu at 25000 (phase 1 and 2 combined). report on population and households in housing authority public rental housing https://www.housingauthority.gov.hk/en/common/pdf/about-us/publications… Log in or register to post comments
Re: largest public estate Simtang, agree with you that the statement is valid for 1981. The title of the photo is from Flickr. Log in or register to post comments
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Chi Fu Fa Yuen is shown
Chi Fu Fa Yuen is shown centre-right, with the towers further up the hill still under construction.
Baguio Villa, Four Winds on Mt Davies (?)
Baguio Villa, completed circa 1975-78, is near centre left of the photo. Telegraph Bay (now Cyberport) has yet been reclaimed then.
There is a white building near Mt Davies. Could that be Four Winds?
yet or not
Hi nwong,
do you mean Telegraph Bay "yet" or "not" reclaimed. I think its not.
Regards, Klaus
Four Winds
Yes, that should be Four Winds, with On Lee a bit to the right. In between them is an open area where Greenery Gardens will be built.
largest public estate
Not sure about that. it may be true in 1981. In terms of the number of units, Kwai Chung estate 葵涌邨，has 13742 units. It has the largest number of units according to wenweipo.
https://www.wenweipo.com/a/202207/17/AP62d36d4ce4b033218a582525.html
A 2023 Government report put Kwai Chung estate authorized population at 34300 but Wah Fu at 25000 (phase 1 and 2 combined).
report on population and households in housing authority public rental housing
https://www.housingauthority.gov.hk/en/common/pdf/about-us/publications…
Re: largest public estate
Simtang, agree with you that the statement is valid for 1981. The title of the photo is from Flickr.