Bamboo Scaffolding – Dan Waters’ photo gallery
A selection of Dan Waters’ photographs of bamboo scaffolding in Hong Kong over the years. Click to enlarge.
A model of bamboo scaffolding, made by trainees of the Construction Industry Training Authority.
1990s
A bamboo scaffolder wearing a safety harness
1990s
A bamboo ladder strutting up outside St John’s Cathedral.
1994
Storage of bamboo by the roadside with little risk of being stolen.
1994
2007
A high-rise building under construction is covered completely by bamboo scaffolds to form working platforms and scrambling units.
2007
Dr. Dan Waters standing in front of the mural of pandas and bamboo at the Sheung Shui Training Centre.
This article was first posted on 26th February 2014.
2007See:
- Hong Kong Industrial History: A Brief Account of the Accompanying Role Played
by Technical Education and Training – Dan Waters in Newsletter 4 - Technical Education and Training : Part Two – Dan Waters in Newsletter 5
- Industrial Developments in Hong Kong: some personal observations – Dan Waters in Newsletter 7
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