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The British wanted relief from summer heat and the Peak was the obvious place to escape it
62cm) tall
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Such a colourful shot of the famous To Kwa Wan buildings near the old Kai Tak Airport in Kowloon - photo by Marcus Koppen
and has a mythical potential to transform into a dragon
BOOK: Chungking Mansions: Photographs from Hong Kong’s last ghetto Puzzles & Games The British wanted relief fromSquatting amid the luxury hotels and malls of modern Kowloon, Chungking Mansions resembles the dirty vent of a giant subterranean machine. This Hong Kong landmark is a hotbed of criminality and home to pimps, hookers, thieves and drug pushers. The five 17 storey towers also offer the citys last low rent refuge for asylum seekers and immigrants coming to start a new life. Nepalese guesthouse owners rent out rooms to Bangladeshi workers, and Pakistanis