Hong Kong Scenes
Hong Kong Scenes
Master 1494 - Tape 1 Hong Kong scenics circa 1968.
Hong Kong Scenes
"Hong Kong Street Scenes" -- Nice head-on DOF MS Chinese people walking along cramped row of vendors, wares spilling out into walkway. Great subjective POV traveling shot from rickshaw of crowded marketplace, vendors hawking goods such as fruits & vegetables & clothing at stalls & stands; many scowling Chinese folks going about their business in almost desultory fashion; young male police officer wearing khaki uniform marked by pressed shorts walks by; vegetable market brimming with tasty treats. (717-4)
Hong Kong Scenes
"Hong Kong Hospital Ship" -- Excellent traveling shots from ferrying boat of numerous sampans (Chinese houseboats, junk boats) docked at wharf. TLS people fishing with nets in slip between docked sampan boats. Traveling & relatively static TLS/LSs Chinese people rowing small boats in harbor (some of these vessels may serve as crude ferries). Traveling TLS sailing sampan. Traveling TLS/MSs family building, stoking cooking fire aboard docked sampan-- young boy does most of the work while sister eats green coconut colored popsicle. More traveling shots junk boats, small rowboats in harbor-- getting more congested, more crowded the closer they get to commercial area. River life, boat life, harbor life. Poverty, poor, economics. (718-4)
Hong Kong Scenes
"Hong Kong Harbor" -- Traveling shots of sampan (Chinese junk boat, houseboat) sailing along scenic waterway, green mountains in BG. Traveling shots of luxurious houses & apartment buildings dotting sporadically the harbor. Traveling LS/TLSs numerous docked sampans in harbor. Traveling shots ornamental, traditional Chinese architecture of two large buildings on wharf. Poverty, poor, economics. (719-4)
Hong Kong Scenes
MS old woman and daughter working aboard sampan (Chinese houseboat, junk boat). Dirty high angle panning LS boats in harbor, commercial & residential buildings lining Hong Kong Harbor. Head-on TLS people walking along cramped, minor commercial strip. (720-4)