Hong Kong 1950-60s Pearl of the Orient
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- Опубліковано 6 вер 2024
- Vintage view of Hong Kong. 8mm home movie taken by amateur movie maker Roy Charlton possibly during 1950s or 1960s. He travelled the world with his movie camera.
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He was a member of a movie making club called, the Qld Amateur Cine Society, later Qld Movie Makers. Their motto was 'make movies make friends'.
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Mr. Cino, thank you so much you uploaded the video. In side the film at 1:28 - 2:10 , the areas called " Shek Kip Mei ", I was growing up in their. I'm 68, it brings me back a lots of memories! Mr. Charlton, you're a good amateur movie maker. Thanks.....
Thanks for the info, glad that you enjoyed the memories!
@@mrcinotravels In 60s 70s the most tourists came to Hong Kong is American and Japanese, one of the major sightseeing place is " Resettlement Estates ". Shek Kip Mei R/E is one of location, where the tourists came to visited.
Great film; reminded me of my wonderful visits there in the 1970's and 80's.
Glad it brought back memories for you!
I was quite fascinated by those police traffic officers hand signals that directing vehicle traffics . 👍 🇬🇧
Yes, and back then everyone knew what that meant!
非常感触。时光飞逝,片段中的小孩,现在已经是长者了,包括小弟!😁
是的,现在都长大了!
Isn’t the Philippines known and noted originally as THE PEARL of the ORIENT ?
Many areas in Asia were referred to as The Pearl of the Orient including Philippines, HK and others.
Hey , I was there from 1957 to 1969 during my school years . ☕️🥨🍰🍨🍫🍦 🍚🥢🍳🍛🥟🍜 👍😀
Wonderful memories indeed