GRS-Album - Hawker Management in Shui Wo Street

The images of this digitised photo album are extracted from the archival record entitled “Hawker Clearance – Kwun Tong” (Reference No.: HKRS978-2-3) which was transferred from the Hong Kong Police Force. They document the scenes of the Shui Wo Street Hawker Bazaar in Kwun Tong and its neighbouring areas before and after the hawker clearance operation in 1971.

• Hawkers selling their goods on the pavements on both sides of Shui Wo Street, 1971. (HKRS978-2-3)
• Hawkers selling their goods on the pavements on both sides of Shui Wo Street, 1971. (HKRS978-2-3)
• Shui Wo Street, 1971. (HKRS978-2-3)
• Shui Wo Street before the hawker clearance operation, 1971. (HKRS978-2-3)
• Shui Wo Street after the hawker clearance operation, 1971. (HKRS978-2-3)
• Junction of Shui Wo Street and Fu Yan Street before the hawker clearance operation, 1971. (HKRS978-2-3)
• Junction of Shui Wo Street and Fu Yan Street after the hawker clearance operation, 1971. (HKRS978-2-3)
• An aerial view of the Shui Wo Street Hawker Bazaar before the hawker clearance operation. The arrows on the photo indicate the pavement sections where hawkers were selling their goods, 1971. (HKRS978-2-3)
• An aerial view of the Shui Wo Street Hawker Bazaar after the hawker clearance operation, 1971. (HKRS978-2-3)
• A layout plan showing Shui Wo Street Hawker Bazaar and the area of illegal hawkers on Shui Wo Street, 1971. (HKRS978-2-3)