A curious street-above-a-street in North Point on Hong Kong Island, featured in Naoko Inagaki Krell and Gene Krell’s book Footsteps in Silence. Photo: Naoko Inagaki Krell
Vanishing Hong Kong: photo book records ‘grandeur’ of its working-class neighbourhoods
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Old Hong Kong
Updated: Monday, 28 Jan, 2019 10:06am
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A curious street-above-a-street in North Point on Hong Kong Island, featured in Naoko Inagaki Krell and Gene Krell’s book Footsteps in Silence. Photo: Naoko Inagaki Krell
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