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1956 Wanchai streetscene

Probably the Junction of Fenwick Street and Hennessy Road. 

Sun Hing Tailor at 38 Hennessy Road, and SHUN HING CYCLE CO., LTD. (“Triumph”) 25 Johnston Road (see here) Likely the cycle strore was at the junction of Fenwick Street and Johnston Road (the latter should be visible in the back).

"HK public vehicle owners' association" was the predessor of the HONG KONG TAXI OWNERS' ASSOCIATION LIMITED 香港的士商會有限公司

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1956

Fenwick street Wan Chai in 1967

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1967

1950s Gloucester Road Waterfront

Sign from the past - Desoto Cars and Trucks and adjoining petrol station. Fenwick Street and the Mission to Seamen on the right, near the landing place for visiting sailors.

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1953

1959 Junction of Fenwick Street and Lockhart Road

Looking at the White Horse Bar on the corner.

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1959

1959 Fenwick Street

Southern end of Fenwick Street. Looking at Johnston Road with the Methodist Chuch on the right out of sight.Extended view here 

Gresson Street in the centre.

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1959

Fenwick Pier [????- ]

Before 1997, this pier is primarily being used by visiting foreign service men.  I remember the Mac Yuck there is the only one serving Beer in town.  I would have to go and check this out and see if the pier had already be reclaimed later.

Wanchai 1967

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1967
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1964 Fenwick Street

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Photo courtesy of Tom (TWE42).

Tom also has a photo taken from this spot looking east along Gloucester Rd (at that time, the seafront).

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1964
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