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Street scene, 1979

Street scene, 1979
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Photo courtesy of Fred:

Cooking a spot of lunch?

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Submitted by OldTimer (not verified) on Sun, 2007-11-11 11:55.
At one time these were the poorest of the poor in Kowloon. I watched a coolie packed all my grandma's worldly belongings ontop a small two-wheel cart no bigger than the one behind this man, when she moved from one 1-room rental to another. I remember he was paid about $3 in 1952.