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HK Street scene.
Submitted by Andrew Suddaby
Authors: 
Frank Pickard

The tram tracks on the right suggest that this was taken on Hennessy Road in Wan Chai.  (Andrew S)

Date picture taken (may be approximate): 
Sunday, June 1, 1958
Gallery: 
Pickard, Frank (1957-58)
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Submitted by moddsey on Mon, 2020-06-22 11:10.

The Chinese characters on the building pillars can be seen in the photo below just to the left of the Coca Cola truck.

1950s Junction of Johnston and Fleming Roads
1950s Junction of Johnston and Fleming Roads, by Moddsey

 

 

Submitted by Andrew Suddaby on Tue, 2020-06-23 00:31.

Thanks Moddsey.  I'll link it to the appropriate pin.  Andrew

Submitted by tngan on Tue, 2020-06-23 11:29.

Hi There,

This shop stayed on after the re-development.  I could not recall when did it fold up though.  Likely a bit after the turn of the century.

T