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<strong>Hong</strong> <strong>Kong</strong> <strong>Photographs</strong>,<br />
<strong>Mak</strong> <strong>Fung</strong><br />
from the collection of<br />
Lee Ka-sing and Holly Lee
<strong>Hong</strong> <strong>Kong</strong> <strong>Photographs</strong>,<br />
<strong>Mak</strong> <strong>Fung</strong><br />
from the collection of<br />
Lee Ka-sing and Holly Lee
<strong>Hong</strong> <strong>Kong</strong> <strong>Photographs</strong>, <strong>Mak</strong> <strong>Fung</strong><br />
from the collection of Lee Ka-sing and Holly Lee<br />
First published in Canada by OCEAN POUNDS<br />
April, 2023<br />
ISBN: 978-1-989845-64-6<br />
Library and Archives Canada Cataloguing in<br />
Publication<br />
Photography, <strong>Hong</strong> <strong>Kong</strong><br />
Title -<br />
<strong>Hong</strong> <strong>Kong</strong> <strong>Photographs</strong>, <strong>Mak</strong> <strong>Fung</strong><br />
from the collection of Lee Ka-sing and Holly Lee<br />
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Star Ferry and Blake Pier (1971)<br />
by <strong>Mak</strong> <strong>Fung</strong><br />
On the left is the Blake Pier, with Star Ferry Terminal on the right.<br />
8x10 inch, gelatin silver photograph printed in the nineties<br />
OP Selection, edition 4/100, signed and titled on verso
<strong>Hong</strong> <strong>Kong</strong> Harbour at night (1953)<br />
by <strong>Mak</strong> <strong>Fung</strong><br />
A panoramic view of Victoria of <strong>Hong</strong> <strong>Kong</strong> Island at night taken from Yau Ma Tei typhoon shelter.<br />
8x10 inch, gelatin silver photograph printed in the nineties<br />
OP Selection, edition 5/100, signed and titled on verso
Statue Square, Christmas (1966)<br />
by <strong>Mak</strong> <strong>Fung</strong><br />
<strong>Hong</strong> <strong>Kong</strong> Hilton Hotel (left), Bank of China (centre), <strong>Hong</strong> <strong>Kong</strong> & Shanghai Bank.<br />
8x10 inch, gelatin silver photograph printed in the nineties<br />
OP Selection, edition 2/100, signed and titled on verso
From May Road on the Mid-Levels looking down to Central District (1946)<br />
by <strong>Mak</strong> <strong>Fung</strong><br />
On the left of the photograph is the Governor’s House and the Zoological and Botanical Gardens.<br />
<strong>Hong</strong> <strong>Kong</strong> & Shanghai Bank is in the centre. The lower portion is May Road on the Mid-Levels.<br />
8x10 inch, gelatin silver photograph printed 1997<br />
OP Selection, edition 6/100, signed and titled on verso
Hilton Hotel on Queen’s Road Central (1970)<br />
by <strong>Mak</strong> <strong>Fung</strong><br />
<strong>Hong</strong> <strong>Kong</strong> Hilton Hotel is in the centre. It was demolished in 1995.<br />
8x10 inch, gelatin silver photograph printed in the nineties<br />
OP Selection, edition 3/100, signed and titled on verso
Bridges Street (Sheung Wan, 1959)<br />
by <strong>Mak</strong> <strong>Fung</strong><br />
8x10 inch, gelatin silver photograph printed in the nineties<br />
OP Edition, edition 17/20, signed and titled on verso
Des Voeux Rd. Central, <strong>Hong</strong> <strong>Kong</strong> (1959)<br />
by <strong>Mak</strong> <strong>Fung</strong><br />
Trams<br />
8x10 inch, gelatin silver photograph printed in the nineties<br />
OP Selection, edition 23/100, signed and titled on verso
Central Market (1960)<br />
by <strong>Mak</strong> <strong>Fung</strong><br />
The market was built in 1937. Completely revitalized in 2009 and turned into a leisure landmark<br />
of retails and eateries.<br />
8x10 inch, gelatin silver photograph printed in the nineties<br />
OP Selection, edition 1/100, signed and titled on verso
Stanley Street (Central <strong>Hong</strong> <strong>Kong</strong>, 1956)<br />
by <strong>Mak</strong> <strong>Fung</strong><br />
8x10 inch, gelatin silver photograph printed in the nineties<br />
Edition 4/10, signed and titled on verso
96 年 聖 誕 夜 , 歷 山 大 廈 , 皇 室 行 (1966)<br />
by <strong>Mak</strong> <strong>Fung</strong><br />
8x10 inch, gelatin silver photograph printed in the nineties<br />
Edition 6/100, signed and titled on verso
The Botanic Garden, <strong>Hong</strong> <strong>Kong</strong> (circa 1960s)<br />
by <strong>Mak</strong> <strong>Fung</strong><br />
8x10 inch, gelatin silver photograph printed in the nineties<br />
Edition 4/10, signed and titled on verso
Painting from the nature of N.T. (circa 50s)<br />
by <strong>Mak</strong> <strong>Fung</strong><br />
8x10 inch, gelatin silver photograph printed in the nineties<br />
Edition 2/20, signed and titled on verso
沙 田 (circa 50s)<br />
by <strong>Mak</strong> <strong>Fung</strong><br />
8x10 inch, gelatin silver photograph printed in the nineties<br />
Edition 2/20, signed and titled on verso
嘉 咸 街 (1958)<br />
by <strong>Mak</strong> <strong>Fung</strong><br />
8x10 inch, gelatin silver photograph printed in the nineties<br />
Edition 10/100, signed and titled on verso
Boat people at Castle Peak Bay, boats under maintenance (1973)<br />
by <strong>Mak</strong> <strong>Fung</strong><br />
8x10 inch, gelatin silver photograph printed in the nineties<br />
Edition 9/20, signed and titled on verso
佛 門 堂 大 廟 天 后 誕 日 (circa 1960s)<br />
by <strong>Mak</strong> <strong>Fung</strong><br />
8x10 inch, gelatin silver photograph printed in the nineties<br />
Edition 7/10, signed and titled on verso
<strong>Mak</strong> <strong>Fung</strong> 麥 烽 (1918-2009)<br />
<strong>Mak</strong> <strong>Fung</strong> began his photographic practice in the<br />
late 1940s, using a small darkroom at home. In<br />
the 70s, besides lecturing on photography, he was<br />
also Honorary Fellow of the Chinese Photographic<br />
Association of <strong>Hong</strong> <strong>Kong</strong> and Asian Photographic<br />
Association of Singapore. In 1984, <strong>Mak</strong> became<br />
editor of Photo Pictorial, <strong>Hong</strong> <strong>Kong</strong>’s longest and<br />
most influential photography magazine. As the<br />
first generation of photographers after WWII, <strong>Mak</strong><br />
<strong>Fung</strong>’s role was significant in photographing and<br />
documenting <strong>Hong</strong> <strong>Kong</strong>. <strong>Fung</strong> <strong>Mak</strong> has two books<br />
published: The Wind, The Sunshine, and The<br />
Foliage (1992), and <strong>Hong</strong> <strong>Kong</strong> Once Was (1997).