Spreading Pearls
Passers-by hurrying home near So Uk Estate. Countless bubbles were created in the puddles in the rain, and caught in the light each bubble became as clearly defined as pearls. The water droplets kicked up by passers-by hurrying back home brought an extra dimension of activity to the photo. “Spreading Pearls” expresses rain from a creative angle by combining the artistic conception, realism and abstraction in a photo that won the outstanding award in the Vietnam Salon International.

Date | 1960s-80s |
Place | Kowloon/Sham Shui Po District/Sham Shui Po/(Street)/So Uk Estate |
others | Rainy scene |
Poem | 晴天倏忽降甘霖 景物背陽色調深 光亮明珠鑲滿地 晶瑩急雨撒銀鍼 道旁暫歇顯無奈 傘下徘徊似密斟 車濺水污驚路客 美衣沾垢苦呻吟 |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Ho Sau: Poetic Photography of Daily Life |
Source | Courtesy of Ho Sau; Also published in Ho Sau. 2006. Age to Reflection: Photos and Poems by Ho Sau. Hong Kong: Wonderful Design and Productions , pp. 50-51. |
Repository | Ho Sau |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use is given by Ho Sau |
Accession No. | ho0_020 |
Spreading Pearls
Passers-by hurrying home near So Uk Estate. Countless bubbles were created in the puddles in the rain, and caught in the light each bubble became as clearly defined as pearls. The water droplets kicked up by passers-by hurrying back home brought an extra dimension of activity to the photo. “Spreading Pearls” expresses rain from a creative angle by combining the artistic conception, realism and abstraction in a photo that won the outstanding award in the Vietnam Salon International.

Date | 1960s-80s |
Place | Kowloon/Sham Shui Po District/Sham Shui Po/(Street)/So Uk Estate |
Others | Rainy scene |
Poem | 晴天倏忽降甘霖 景物背陽色調深 光亮明珠鑲滿地 晶瑩急雨撒銀鍼 道旁暫歇顯無奈 傘下徘徊似密斟 車濺水污驚路客 美衣沾垢苦呻吟 |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Ho Sau: Poetic Photography of Daily Life |
Source | Courtesy of Ho Sau; Also published in Ho Sau. 2006. Age to Reflection: Photos and Poems by Ho Sau. Hong Kong: Wonderful Design and Productions , pp. 50-51. |
Repository | Ho Sau |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use is given by Ho Sau |
Accession No. | ho0_020 |
Spreading Pearls
Passers-by hurrying home near So Uk Estate. Countless bubbles were created in the puddles in the rain, and caught in the light each bubble became as clearly defined as pearls. The water droplets kicked up by passers-by hurrying back home brought an extra dimension of activity to the photo. “Spreading Pearls” expresses rain from a creative angle by combining the artistic conception, realism and abstraction in a photo that won the outstanding award in the Vietnam Salon International.

Date | 1960s-80s |
Place | Kowloon/Sham Shui Po District/Sham Shui Po/(Street)/So Uk Estate |
Others | Rainy scene |
Poem | 晴天倏忽降甘霖 景物背陽色調深 光亮明珠鑲滿地 晶瑩急雨撒銀鍼 道旁暫歇顯無奈 傘下徘徊似密斟 車濺水污驚路客 美衣沾垢苦呻吟 |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Ho Sau: Poetic Photography of Daily Life |
Source | Courtesy of Ho Sau; Also published in Ho Sau. 2006. Age to Reflection: Photos and Poems by Ho Sau. Hong Kong: Wonderful Design and Productions , pp. 50-51. |
Repository | Ho Sau |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use is given by Ho Sau |
Accession No. | ho0_020 |
Spreading Pearls
Passers-by hurrying home near So Uk Estate. Countless bubbles were created in the puddles in the rain, and caught in the light each bubble became as clearly defined as pearls. The water droplets kicked up by passers-by hurrying back home brought an extra dimension of activity to the photo. “Spreading Pearls” expresses rain from a creative angle by combining the artistic conception, realism and abstraction in a photo that won the outstanding award in the Vietnam Salon International.

Date | 1960s-80s |
Place | Kowloon/Sham Shui Po District/Sham Shui Po/(Street)/So Uk Estate |
Others | Rainy scene |
Poem | 晴天倏忽降甘霖 景物背陽色調深 光亮明珠鑲滿地 晶瑩急雨撒銀鍼 道旁暫歇顯無奈 傘下徘徊似密斟 車濺水污驚路客 美衣沾垢苦呻吟 |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Ho Sau: Poetic Photography of Daily Life |
Source | Courtesy of Ho Sau; Also published in Ho Sau. 2006. Age to Reflection: Photos and Poems by Ho Sau. Hong Kong: Wonderful Design and Productions , pp. 50-51. |
Repository | Ho Sau |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use is given by Ho Sau |
Accession No. | ho0_020 |
Spreading Pearls
Passers-by hurrying home near So Uk Estate. Countless bubbles were created in the puddles in the rain, and caught in the light each bubble became as clearly defined as pearls. The water droplets kicked up by passers-by hurrying back home brought an extra dimension of activity to the photo. “Spreading Pearls” expresses rain from a creative angle by combining the artistic conception, realism and abstraction in a photo that won the outstanding award in the Vietnam Salon International.

Date | 1960s-80s |
Sponsors | Rainy scene |
Venue | Kowloon|Sham Shui Po District|So Uk Estate |
Poem | 晴天倏忽降甘霖 景物背陽色調深 光亮明珠鑲滿地 晶瑩急雨撒銀鍼 道旁暫歇顯無奈 傘下徘徊似密斟 車濺水污驚路客 美衣沾垢苦呻吟 |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Ho Sau: Poetic Photography of Daily Life |
Source | Courtesy of Ho Sau; Also published in Ho Sau. 2006. Age to Reflection: Photos and Poems by Ho Sau. Hong Kong: Wonderful Design and Productions , pp. 50-51. |
Repository | Ho Sau |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use is given by Ho Sau |
Accession No. | ho0_020 |
Spreading Pearls
Passers-by hurrying home near So Uk Estate. Countless bubbles were created in the puddles in the rain, and caught in the light each bubble became as clearly defined as pearls. The water droplets kicked up by passers-by hurrying back home brought an extra dimension of activity to the photo. “Spreading Pearls” expresses rain from a creative angle by combining the artistic conception, realism and abstraction in a photo that won the outstanding award in the Vietnam Salon International.

Date | 1960s-80s |
Place | Kowloon/Sham Shui Po District/Sham Shui Po/(Street)/So Uk Estate |
Others | Rainy scene |
Poem | 晴天倏忽降甘霖 景物背陽色調深 光亮明珠鑲滿地 晶瑩急雨撒銀鍼 道旁暫歇顯無奈 傘下徘徊似密斟 車濺水污驚路客 美衣沾垢苦呻吟 |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Ho Sau: Poetic Photography of Daily Life |
Source | Courtesy of Ho Sau; Also published in Ho Sau. 2006. Age to Reflection: Photos and Poems by Ho Sau. Hong Kong: Wonderful Design and Productions , pp. 50-51. |
Repository | Ho Sau |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use is given by Ho Sau |
Accession No. | ho0_020 |
Spreading Pearls
Passers-by hurrying home near So Uk Estate. Countless bubbles were created in the puddles in the rain, and caught in the light each bubble became as clearly defined as pearls. The water droplets kicked up by passers-by hurrying back home brought an extra dimension of activity to the photo. “Spreading Pearls” expresses rain from a creative angle by combining the artistic conception, realism and abstraction in a photo that won the outstanding award in the Vietnam Salon International.

Date | 1960s-80s |
Place | Kowloon/Sham Shui Po District/Sham Shui Po/(Street)/So Uk Estate |
Others | Rainy scene |
Poem | 晴天倏忽降甘霖 景物背陽色調深 光亮明珠鑲滿地 晶瑩急雨撒銀鍼 道旁暫歇顯無奈 傘下徘徊似密斟 車濺水污驚路客 美衣沾垢苦呻吟 |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Ho Sau: Poetic Photography of Daily Life |
Source | Courtesy of Ho Sau; Also published in Ho Sau. 2006. Age to Reflection: Photos and Poems by Ho Sau. Hong Kong: Wonderful Design and Productions , pp. 50-51. |
Repository | Ho Sau |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use is given by Ho Sau |
Accession No. | ho0_020 |
Spreading Pearls
Passers-by hurrying home near So Uk Estate. Countless bubbles were created in the puddles in the rain, and caught in the light each bubble became as clearly defined as pearls. The water droplets kicked up by passers-by hurrying back home brought an extra dimension of activity to the photo. “Spreading Pearls” expresses rain from a creative angle by combining the artistic conception, realism and abstraction in a photo that won the outstanding award in the Vietnam Salon International.

Date of Death | 1960s-80s |
Place | Kowloon/Sham Shui Po District/Sham Shui Po/(Street)/So Uk Estate |
Others | Rainy scene |
Poem | 晴天倏忽降甘霖 景物背陽色調深 光亮明珠鑲滿地 晶瑩急雨撒銀鍼 道旁暫歇顯無奈 傘下徘徊似密斟 車濺水污驚路客 美衣沾垢苦呻吟 |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Ho Sau: Poetic Photography of Daily Life |
Source | Courtesy of Ho Sau; Also published in Ho Sau. 2006. Age to Reflection: Photos and Poems by Ho Sau. Hong Kong: Wonderful Design and Productions , pp. 50-51. |
Repository | Ho Sau |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use is given by Ho Sau |
Accession No. | ho0_020 |
Spreading Pearls
Passers-by hurrying home near So Uk Estate. Countless bubbles were created in the puddles in the rain, and caught in the light each bubble became as clearly defined as pearls. The water droplets kicked up by passers-by hurrying back home brought an extra dimension of activity to the photo. “Spreading Pearls” expresses rain from a creative angle by combining the artistic conception, realism and abstraction in a photo that won the outstanding award in the Vietnam Salon International.

Date | 1960s-80s |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Ho Sau: Poetic Photography of Daily Life |
Source | Courtesy of Ho Sau; Also published in Ho Sau. 2006. Age to Reflection: Photos and Poems by Ho Sau. Hong Kong: Wonderful Design and Productions , pp. 50-51. |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use is given by Ho Sau |
Accession No. | ho0_020 |
Spreading Pearls
Passers-by hurrying home near So Uk Estate. Countless bubbles were created in the puddles in the rain, and caught in the light each bubble became as clearly defined as pearls. The water droplets kicked up by passers-by hurrying back home brought an extra dimension of activity to the photo. “Spreading Pearls” expresses rain from a creative angle by combining the artistic conception, realism and abstraction in a photo that won the outstanding award in the Vietnam Salon International.

Date | 1960s-80s |
Material Type | Image |
Place | Kowloon/Sham Shui Po District/Sham Shui Po/(Street)/So Uk Estate |
Others | Rainy scene |
Collection | Ho Sau: Poetic Photography of Daily Life |
Source | Courtesy of Ho Sau; Also published in Ho Sau. 2006. Age to Reflection: Photos and Poems by Ho Sau. Hong Kong: Wonderful Design and Productions , pp. 50-51. |
Repository | Ho Sau |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use is given by Ho Sau |
Accession No. | ho0_020 |
Spreading Pearls
Passers-by hurrying home near So Uk Estate. Countless bubbles were created in the puddles in the rain, and caught in the light each bubble became as clearly defined as pearls. The water droplets kicked up by passers-by hurrying back home brought an extra dimension of activity to the photo. “Spreading Pearls” expresses rain from a creative angle by combining the artistic conception, realism and abstraction in a photo that won the outstanding award in the Vietnam Salon International.

Date | 1960s-80s |
Place | Kowloon/Sham Shui Po District/Sham Shui Po/(Street)/So Uk Estate |
Others | Rainy scene |
Poem | 晴天倏忽降甘霖 景物背陽色調深 光亮明珠鑲滿地 晶瑩急雨撒銀鍼 道旁暫歇顯無奈 傘下徘徊似密斟 車濺水污驚路客 美衣沾垢苦呻吟 |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Ho Sau: Poetic Photography of Daily Life |
Source | Courtesy of Ho Sau; Also published in Ho Sau. 2006. Age to Reflection: Photos and Poems by Ho Sau. Hong Kong: Wonderful Design and Productions , pp. 50-51. |
Repository | Ho Sau |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use is given by Ho Sau |
Accession No. | ho0_020 |
Spreading Pearls
Passers-by hurrying home near So Uk Estate. Countless bubbles were created in the puddles in the rain, and caught in the light each bubble became as clearly defined as pearls. The water droplets kicked up by passers-by hurrying back home brought an extra dimension of activity to the photo. “Spreading Pearls” expresses rain from a creative angle by combining the artistic conception, realism and abstraction in a photo that won the outstanding award in the Vietnam Salon International.

Date | 1960s-80s |
Place | Kowloon/Sham Shui Po District/Sham Shui Po/(Street)/So Uk Estate |
Others | Rainy scene |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Ho Sau: Poetic Photography of Daily Life |
Source | Courtesy of Ho Sau; Also published in Ho Sau. 2006. Age to Reflection: Photos and Poems by Ho Sau. Hong Kong: Wonderful Design and Productions , pp. 50-51. |
Repository | Ho Sau |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use is given by Ho Sau |
Accession No. | ho0_020 |
Spreading Pearls
Passers-by hurrying home near So Uk Estate. Countless bubbles were created in the puddles in the rain, and caught in the light each bubble became as clearly defined as pearls. The water droplets kicked up by passers-by hurrying back home brought an extra dimension of activity to the photo. “Spreading Pearls” expresses rain from a creative angle by combining the artistic conception, realism and abstraction in a photo that won the outstanding award in the Vietnam Salon International.

Date | 1960s-80s |
Place | Kowloon/Sham Shui Po District/Sham Shui Po/(Street)/So Uk Estate |
Others | Rainy scene |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Ho Sau: Poetic Photography of Daily Life |
Source | Courtesy of Ho Sau; Also published in Ho Sau. 2006. Age to Reflection: Photos and Poems by Ho Sau. Hong Kong: Wonderful Design and Productions , pp. 50-51. |
Repository | Ho Sau |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use is given by Ho Sau |
Accession No. | ho0_020 |
Spreading Pearls
Passers-by hurrying home near So Uk Estate. Countless bubbles were created in the puddles in the rain, and caught in the light each bubble became as clearly defined as pearls. The water droplets kicked up by passers-by hurrying back home brought an extra dimension of activity to the photo. “Spreading Pearls” expresses rain from a creative angle by combining the artistic conception, realism and abstraction in a photo that won the outstanding award in the Vietnam Salon International.

Date | 1960s-80s |
Place | Kowloon/Sham Shui Po District/Sham Shui Po/(Street)/So Uk Estate |
Others | Rainy scene |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Ho Sau: Poetic Photography of Daily Life |
Source | Courtesy of Ho Sau; Also published in Ho Sau. 2006. Age to Reflection: Photos and Poems by Ho Sau. Hong Kong: Wonderful Design and Productions , pp. 50-51. |
Repository | Ho Sau |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use is given by Ho Sau |
Accession No. | ho0_020 |
Spreading Pearls
Passers-by hurrying home near So Uk Estate. Countless bubbles were created in the puddles in the rain, and caught in the light each bubble became as clearly defined as pearls. The water droplets kicked up by passers-by hurrying back home brought an extra dimension of activity to the photo. “Spreading Pearls” expresses rain from a creative angle by combining the artistic conception, realism and abstraction in a photo that won the outstanding award in the Vietnam Salon International.

Date | 1960s-80s |
Place | Kowloon/Sham Shui Po District/Sham Shui Po/(Street)/So Uk Estate |
Others | Rainy scene |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Ho Sau: Poetic Photography of Daily Life |
Source | Courtesy of Ho Sau; Also published in Ho Sau. 2006. Age to Reflection: Photos and Poems by Ho Sau. Hong Kong: Wonderful Design and Productions , pp. 50-51. |
Repository | Ho Sau |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use is given by Ho Sau |
Accession No. | ho0_020 |
Spreading Pearls
Passers-by hurrying home near So Uk Estate. Countless bubbles were created in the puddles in the rain, and caught in the light each bubble became as clearly defined as pearls. The water droplets kicked up by passers-by hurrying back home brought an extra dimension of activity to the photo. “Spreading Pearls” expresses rain from a creative angle by combining the artistic conception, realism and abstraction in a photo that won the outstanding award in the Vietnam Salon International.

Date | 1960s-80s |
Place | Kowloon/Sham Shui Po District/Sham Shui Po/(Street)/So Uk Estate |
Others | Rainy scene |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Ho Sau: Poetic Photography of Daily Life |
Source | Courtesy of Ho Sau; Also published in Ho Sau. 2006. Age to Reflection: Photos and Poems by Ho Sau. Hong Kong: Wonderful Design and Productions , pp. 50-51. |
Repository | Ho Sau |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use is given by Ho Sau |
Accession No. | ho0_020 |
Spreading Pearls
Passers-by hurrying home near So Uk Estate. Countless bubbles were created in the puddles in the rain, and caught in the light each bubble became as clearly defined as pearls. The water droplets kicked up by passers-by hurrying back home brought an extra dimension of activity to the photo. “Spreading Pearls” expresses rain from a creative angle by combining the artistic conception, realism and abstraction in a photo that won the outstanding award in the Vietnam Salon International.

Date | 1960s-80s |
Place | Kowloon/Sham Shui Po District/Sham Shui Po/(Street)/So Uk Estate |
Others | Rainy scene |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Ho Sau: Poetic Photography of Daily Life |
Source | Courtesy of Ho Sau; Also published in Ho Sau. 2006. Age to Reflection: Photos and Poems by Ho Sau. Hong Kong: Wonderful Design and Productions , pp. 50-51. |
Repository | Ho Sau |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use is given by Ho Sau |
Accession No. | ho0_020 |
Spreading Pearls
Passers-by hurrying home near So Uk Estate. Countless bubbles were created in the puddles in the rain, and caught in the light each bubble became as clearly defined as pearls. The water droplets kicked up by passers-by hurrying back home brought an extra dimension of activity to the photo. “Spreading Pearls” expresses rain from a creative angle by combining the artistic conception, realism and abstraction in a photo that won the outstanding award in the Vietnam Salon International.

Date | 1960s-80s |
Place | Kowloon/Sham Shui Po District/Sham Shui Po/(Street)/So Uk Estate |
Others | Rainy scene |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Ho Sau: Poetic Photography of Daily Life |
Source | Courtesy of Ho Sau; Also published in Ho Sau. 2006. Age to Reflection: Photos and Poems by Ho Sau. Hong Kong: Wonderful Design and Productions , pp. 50-51. |
Repository | Ho Sau |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use is given by Ho Sau |
Accession No. | ho0_020 |
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