Can you imagine what kind of Hong Kong story was told a hundred years ago? Based on his research on Hong Kong’s participation in London’s British Empire Exhibitions in 1924 and 1925, Dr. Gary Wong of University of Leeds revisits the representations of Hong Kong in global scene in the inter-war years.
一百年前的香港故事，究竟是一個怎樣的故事？今集請來列斯大學的黃培烽博士，與我們分享他對1924-25 年期間在倫敦舉行的大英帝國博覽會（《英京賽會》）香港參展部份的研究，為我們揭示當年的香港形象。
Hong Kong History Centre and Society for Hong Kong Studies proudly present “Hong Kong Documented”, a 10-episode series showcasing the works of experts and scholars of Hong Kong history studies. These committed history lovers adopt different approaches in preserving and promoting the knowledge of local history, with their fascinating works covering a wide range of issues: fashion, military, economy, identity, heritage building and Hong Kong representation in Britain etc. Together, they uncover the resilience of the city and enrich our understanding of our past.
香港史研究中心與香港學會聯合製作的《香港史. 記》訪問系列，終於大功告成。這一連十集的專輯，尋訪了十位熱愛香港歷史的專家學者，介紹他們如何以不同形式和手法去探討各種課題目。他們的研究興趣廣泛，包括時裝、經濟、防務、身份認同、文物保育以至香港在英國的形象等。這些共同努力成果，呈現出香港這個城市的韌力，也大大提高了我們對本地歷史的認識。