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Thanks HF, great view of the
Thanks HF, great view of the old village.
Possibility of being a photo in Tai Hang?
Interestingly, houses with extreme similarities were found in old photos of present-day Wun Sha Street area. At a closer look, the mountain profile at the back of the theme photo resembled what could be seen from Tai Hang at a slightly different angle.
Photos were attached showing those houses for comparison.
similarity
I think you are correct, there are too many similarities.
Tai Soo Hang Village
Dear TN, yes, this photo shows the same village as the other one. Please check out my posts in Wanchai Group (FB) about how HF and I confirmed the identify of the village.
Ashley
Tai Soo Hang Village
Thank you all. Glad to see this.
TN
Title
Is HF around to change the image title?
I've updated the title from
I've updated the title from
Wong Nai Chung Village
to
Tai Hang
A photo of Tai Hang from
A photo of Tai Hang from around the same time, colourised by @OldHKinColour: