September 2nd, 2008
Eleven Storeys
Nathan Road, Yau Ma Tei, Kowloon
Tags: Exploring the City, Hong Kong, Kowloon
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mare says:
No elevator?
September 3rd, 2008 at 11:21 am
Patrick Donovan says:
Are those the Chungking/Mirador Mansions?
Funny how a photo of a high rise slum makes me want to get on the next flight to Hong Kong.
September 3rd, 2008 at 4:45 pm
Christopher DeWolf says:
Nope, these are further north along Nathan Road, near Waterloo Road and across from the Tin Hau temple in Yau Ma Tei.
Mare, these buildings would have elevators. When they were first built they probably would have been fairly fashionable places to live.
September 3rd, 2008 at 11:21 pm