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Slides
The Museum has a total of 9 slide packs, including "Old Photos of Hong Kong & Life", "Traditional Chinese Rubbing Techniques", "Local Traditional Fisheries", "Hong Kong 100 Years Ago", "History around Us", "Traditional Rural Life in Hong Kong", "City of Victoria", "Prehistoric Artifacts of Hong Kong" and "Lin Zexu and the Opium War", all of which are supplemented with explanatory notes.
Catalogue
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Old Photos of Hong Kong - People & Life (102 slides)
This pack aims at comparing the social facets then and now in Hong Kong in order to let viewers understand its changes after 1841.
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Traditional Chinese Rubbing Techniques (44 slides)
This pack illustrates rubbing and mounting techniques with guidance on how to choose tools, paper and ink.
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Local Traditional Fisheries (37 slides)
This pack introduces the traditional fishing junks and gears. The main fishing methods are also covered.
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Hong Kong 100 Years Ago (80 slides)
This pack, selected from the Museum's collection of historical photos, illustrates the development and life of Hong Kong in the past century.
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History Around Us (65 slides)
This pack introduces the most representative historical buildings in Hong Kong which help examine their architectural features and historical significance.
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Traditional Rural Life in Hong Kong (25 slides)
This pack introduces local rural tradition such as architecture, costume, food culture, rites, festivals and folk performing art, etc.
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City of Victoria (83 slides)
This pack illustrates the development of Hong Kong Island, Western District, Sheung Wan, Central District, Wan Chai, Causeway Bay and the Mid-Levels, from the second half of the 19th century prior to the Second World War by photographs from the Museum's collection.
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Prehistoric Artifacts of Hong Kong (34 slides)
This pack indicates the prehistoric artifacts unearthed in Hong Kong. They include stone, pottery, bone, shell and bronze artifacts. The life of the early inhabitants could be revealed through the studying of the functions and characteristics of these artifacts.
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Lin Zexu and the Opium War (31 slides)
This pack introduces the historical background of the Opium War, the subsequent signing of the "Treaty of Nanking" , the life of Lin Zexu and his banning of the opium trade.
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