Sex: | Male |
Birthyear: | 1935 |
Age at Interview: | 77 |
Education: | Primary School |
Occupation: | Mini Bus Driver |
Theme: | Community,Social Life,Japanese Occupation |
Title | Ng Hung On who had grown up in Kowloon City |
Description | Between the end of World War II in 1945 until the 1960s, Ng Hung On lived in a tenement in Ta Kwu Ling Road, eventually spending over 20 years in Kowloon City. This photo was taken there in the 1960s |
Date | 1960s |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Oral History Archives |
Source | Courtesy of Ng Hung On |
Repository | Ng Hung On |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use is given by Ng Hung On |
Accession No. | NHO-CM-PIC-006 |
Title | Typical scenes of revelry at Nga Tsin Wai’s festivals and celebrations |
Description | Ng Hung On and his wife at the Nga Tsin Wai Jiao Festival in 1996. |
Date | 1996 |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Oral History Archives |
Source | Courtesy of Ng Hung On |
Repository | Ng Hung On |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use is given by Ng Hung On |
Accession No. | NHO-CM-PIC-007 |
Title | Ng Hung On pictured with his wife and children |
Description | Ng Hung On’s family in the late 1970s |
Date | 1970s |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Oral History Archives |
Source | Courtesy of Ng Hung On |
Repository | Ng Hung On |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use is given by Ng Hung On |
Accession No. | NHO-CM-PIC-009 |
Title | Ng Hung On served as Nga Tsin Wai’s ritual host for the Jiao Festival (1) |
Description | Ng Hung On was one of the two ritual hosts at Nga Tsin Wai’s 1996 Jiao Festival. Here he is photographed holding a paper pavilion and following the Taoist priests conducting the rituals. |
Date | 1996 |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Oral History Archives |
Source | Courtesy of Ng Hung On |
Repository | Ng Hung On |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use is given by Ng Hung On |
Accession No. | NHO-CM-PIC-010 |
Title | Ng Hung On served as Nga Tsin Wai’s ritual host for the Jiao Festival (2) |
Description | Another photo of Ng Hung On at Nga Tsin Wai’s Jiao Festival in 1996. In this photo, he is helping to conduct the creature releasing rite in line with the instructions of the Taoist priests. |
Date | 1996 |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Oral History Archives |
Source | Courtesy of Ng Hung On |
Repository | Ng Hung On |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use is given by Ng Hung On |
Accession No. | NHO-CM-PIC-011 |
Title | Ng Hung On served as Nga Tsin Wai’s ritual host for the Jiao Festival (3) |
Description | Ng Hung On was one of the two ritual hosts at Nga Tsin Wai’s Jiao Festival in 1996. He is photographed holding a wine jar with the ceremony representative, Ng Sai Ming, in conducting the rituals. The jar was filled with holy water collected from Kwun Yam Shan. |
Date | 1996 |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Oral History Archives |
Source | Courtesy of Ng Hung On |
Repository | Ng Hung On |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use is given by Ng Hung On |
Accession No. | NHO-CM-PIC-012 |
Title | The next generation’s inheritance |
Description | Ng Hung On with his son at Nga Tsin Wai’s Jiao Festival in 1996 |
Date | 1996 |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Oral History Archives |
Source | Courtesy of Ng Hung On |
Repository | Ng Hung On |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use is given by Ng Hung On |
Accession No. | NHO-CM-PIC-013 |
Title | Ng Hung On participated in grave sweeping |
Description | As one of the four managers of Ng Hon Ko Tso, Ng Hung On (back row, second from left), prepares for the annual ancestor worship that takes place every ninth lunar month. This photo was taken by the Kwun Yam Shan graves in 2011. |
Date | 2011 |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Oral History Archives |
Source | Courtesy of Ng Fat Chuen |
Repository | Ng Hung On |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use is given by Ng Fat Chuen |
Accession No. | NHO-CM-PIC-014 |
Title | Ng Hung On attended Tin Hau Festivals |
Description | As a member of Nga Tsin Wai’s Village Committee, Ng Hung On always tries to help organise the annual Tin Hau Festival. This photo was taken at the 1997 Tin Hau Festival dinner. |
Date | 1997 |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Oral History Archives |
Source | Courtesy of Ng Hung On |
Repository | Ng Hung On |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use is given by Ng Hung On |
Accession No. | NHO-CM-PIC-015 |
Title | A neon light master |
Description | Sometime in the mid-1950s, Hung On became an apprentice in the repair of neon lights. This picture was taken in 1964 when he was working in Malaysia. In the mid-1970s, he changed career paths, subsequently driving mini-buses until he retired. |
Date | 1964 |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Oral History Archives |
Source | Courtesy of Ng Hung On |
Repository | Ng Hung On |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use is given by Ng Hung On |
Accession No. | NHO-CM-PIC-016 |