Forefront of Trugenter Mansions. My grandparents Marks-Groot lived in the part (the 6 arches) on the left. Photo between autumn 1926 and spring 1928.
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This is not Tregunter
These two photos are not Tregunter Mansions, the areas is too flat. It looks like a street in Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, but I am unsure to its exact location. Hopefully Moddsey or some other Kowloon expert will be along shortly to identify its exact location:
The lower photo shows the
The lower photo shows the road is on a gentle incline, with the house in the background slightly higher. Looks like it could be TST, but not sure where.
Interesting Photo
Interesting photo to solve. Yes, agree that it looks like a street in TST given that the buidlings appear close to each other.
Carnarvon Road?
Perhaps Carnarvon Road. It has a similar slope up to Kimberley.
My thought was either Cameron
My thought was either Cameron or Granville Road but I have not been able to find a 1920s photo of the area showing these buildings: