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In Retrospect: The Early Chinese Photography Collection of Moonchu Foundatio - Hong Kong Festival Events

In Retrospect: The Early Chinese Photography Collection of Moonchu Foundatio by Leisure and Cultural Services Department at Moonchu Historical Images and Culture Gallery, Hong Kong Museum of History, in 23 October 2024 – 3 February 2025. You can view the In Retrospect: The Early Chinese Photography Collection of Moonchu Foundatio event venue, event theme, etc. on this page.


  • Festivals Event Name: In Retrospect: The Early Chinese Photography Collection of Moonchu Foundatio
  • Related Themes: Museums / Galleries / Public Spaces
  • Organiser(s): Leisure and Cultural Services Department
  • Festival Description: The exhibition showcases over 500 selected pieces from the Moonchu Collection of Chinese Photography, covering major historical events in China during the Qing dynasty, such as the Second Opium War, the Self-Strengthening Movement, the First Sino-Japanese War, the Invasion of the Eight-Nation Alliance and the Russo-Japanese War.
    It also features photographs depicting urban landscapes, historic buildings and the livelihoods of people during the late Qing dynasty and early Republican period, along with specimens of different photographic materials and formats that reflect the development of early photography.
    * This programme is one of the contribution programmes of the 4th Guangdong–Hong Kong–Macao Greater Bay Area Culture and Arts Festival
  • Festival Date: 23 October 2024 – 3 February 2025
  • Festival Time: 10am to 6pm, Monday & Wednesday to Friday;
    10am to 7pm, Saturday to Sunday & public holiday;
    10am to 5pm, Christmas Eve and Chinese New Year’s Eve;
    Closed on Tuesday (except public holiday) and the first two days of the Chinese New Year
  • Venue Remarks: Moonchu Historical Images and Culture Gallery, Hong Kong Museum of History
  • Ticket_Price: Free Admissio
  • Website: hk.history.museum/sc/web/mh/exhibition/Moonchu-Exhibition.html
  • Tel: 2724 9042
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