Most of the buildings in Wan Chai, even on the main Hennessy Road, were in a poor state of repair. Living conditions for all the people crammed into the 3 or 4 storey blocks were grim, and even worse for the people who lived in the shacks built onto the flat roofs.
Washing on Hennessey Road.
Submitted by Andrew Suddaby
Date picture taken (may be approximate):
Wednesday, January 1, 1958
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