Author Topic: Street life: Hong Kong in the 1950s. (Read 1540 times)

Skorj · « **on:** August 11, 2014, 01:21:07 AM »

As a one time HK resident, these are a great capture of life there, still to some extent... Skj.

limr · « **Reply #1 on:** August 11, 2014, 03:06:02 AM »

Those pictures are outstanding!

FrankE · « **Reply #2 on:** August 11, 2014, 04:54:59 AM »

great story and even better pictures, thanks for posting. Let us know if you find out when the book he talks about is coming out.

thatguychad · « **Reply #3 on:** August 11, 2014, 05:59:01 PM »

All great pictures (I especially like the first one in this thread)...haven't had a chance to read the article yet.

02Pilot · « **Reply #4 on:** August 12, 2014, 02:31:45 PM »

Really great shots. His use of cropping to add drama to a scene is very effectively done.

This-is-damion · « **Reply #5 on:** August 12, 2014, 06:00:22 PM »

Great stuff

rpmdrd · « **Reply #6 on:** August 16, 2014, 04:25:43 AM »

HK is a great place. seeing these old photos reminds me of our Old Manila after the war as well.

Ezzie · « **Reply #7 on:** August 17, 2014, 08:12:13 AM »

Really, really good. Thanks

John · « **Reply #8 on:** August 28, 2014, 07:50:48 PM »

Thanks for those. Brilliant street photos and I really like his use of light and composition.