Stilt huts in Shau Kei Wan

Lacking garbage and domestic wastewater treatment facilities, sanitation in these coastal areas was appalling. In addition to litters, domestic sewage, often mixed with excreta, was discharged from these huts.

Date 1962
Place
Others stilt hut
Material Type Image
Collection Home of the Past: From Squatters to Public Housing
Source Courtesy of Ko Tim-keung
Repository Ko Tim-keung
Note to Copyright Permission for use is given by Ko Tim-keung
Accession No. 4-1 1962 ShauKeiWan
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