New Home For People In Hong Kong AKA Hong Kong - New Homes (1960-1969)

Unissued / unused material - dates and locations may be unclear / unknown. Title reads: “Happy Homes“. Aerial shot, flying low over new buildings along the Hong Kong coastline. LS Pan along Hong Kong street past City Book Store, tilt up sky scraper. LS Pan down early 20th century building. MS Pan to Chinese pagoda-style gateway. High shot, a street market. MS Traders and buyers in the market. (3 shots). MS A group of children run past a water canal or river by some very poor housing. Various shots, architects discuss housing plans with the aid of models in an office. Various shots, building in progress around the city, a long line of bulldozers makes its way to a site. CU and LS Bulldozers moving earth on large area of land. CU A load of gravel is offloaded from the back of a lorry. LS Pan with two Chinese workers carrying heavy blocks to a building site. CU and MS Bricklayers at work. MS A carpenter sawing wood. Various shots, workers twisting wires at joints in a wire frame. Various shots, a metal
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