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Title	Squatters' huts, Hong Kong, China, ca.1955
Description	"Squatters huts - before Government took control to ensure that lanes were running through them to take fire hosepipe in the case of emergency." Hong Kong. Squatter housing grew up in Hong Kong to accommodate the large number of refugees fleeing from China. The Methodist Missionary Society worked with the Hong Kong government and other aid agencies to provide better quality, fire proof housing for the refugees.
Subject	Methodist Missionary Society; Philipson, Peter B
Subject (aat)	exterior views
Subject (unesco)	Housing Refugees
Geographic subject (state)	Hong Kong
Geographic subject (country)	China
Geographic subject (continent)	Asia
Coverage date	circa 1955
Photographer	Philipson, Peter B
Publisher (of the digital version)	University of Southern California. Libraries
Date created	circa 1955
Type	images
Previous format (aacr2)	gelatin silver prints, 10.8 x 11 cm.
Format (aat)	photographs
Legacy record ID	impa-m773
Part of collection	International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Part of subcollection	Photographs of the Archives and Manuscripts Division, School of Oriental and African Studies, London, ca.1860-1950
Part of repository	School of Oriental and African Studies
Part of series	(Wesleyan) Methodist Missionary Society.
File	SOAS/MMS/CH/1197A/021/005
References	Kingdom Overseas, November 1955
Rights	Trustees for Methodist Church Purposes
Access conditions	http://www.soas.ac.uk/library/subjects/archives/services/
Repository name	University of London. School of Oriental and African Studies. Library
Repository address	Archives, Manuscripts and Rare Books Division, The Library, SOAS, Thornhaugh Street, Russell Square, London WC1H 0XG, United Kingdom
Repository email	docenquiry@soas.ac.uk
Filename	IMP-SOA-MMS-13-20-021-005
Archival file	impa_Volume215/IMP-SOA-MMS-13-20-021-005.tiff

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