The Chinese signs gave the place away. The sloping street shown in the capture was Centre Street wet market in Western District. I recognized it because there is the Sign [多男大茶樓] at Centre & Queen's Road West. The location of the camera man should be somewhere around slight higher than where Centre met 2nd Street.
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Re: Not quite Wanchai
Hi there,
The Chinese signs gave the place away. The sloping street shown in the capture was Centre Street wet market in Western District. I recognized it because there is the Sign [多男大茶樓] at Centre & Queen's Road West. The location of the camera man should be somewhere around slight higher than where Centre met 2nd Street.
Best Regards,
T
Centre Street
Here's a photo from Moddsey's collection. It's dated to the 1950s, and taken from the other direction, looking up the hill:
It is not Wanchai, it is the
It is not Wanchai, it is the Center Street in Sai Ying Pun.