前中央警署建築群建於1841年至1925年之間,有16座歷史建築,包括前中央警署、前域多利監獄、前中央裁判司署。
該址擁有可追溯至19世紀中葉的豐富歷史,包括一些在英國殖民統治下建造的最早建築。
場地位於香港中環荷李活道,中環中心的黃金地段,是一組獨特的低層建築群。
它已按照最高規格復修活化,並於2018年5月29日重開為「大館」向公眾開放。
The Former Central Police Station Compound, built between 1841 and 1925, comprises 16 historic building grouped under the former Central Police Station, the Former Central Magistracy and the Victoria Prison.
With a rich history dating back to the mid-19th century, the site comprises some of the earliest structures built under British colonial rule.
The compound is a unique cluster of relatively low-rise buildings sitting in a prime location in the heart of Central. In 1995, the compound was listed as Declared Monuments.
It underwent a heritage revitalisation at the highest standards and reopened to the public on 29 May 2018 as “Tai Kwun”, a centre for heritage and arts.
楊必興 P H Yang
專業攝影師。人生上半場在IBM、惠普和匯豐銀行等跨國公司擔任高級技術及管理層的IT人。數十年後,楊必興改變了軌跡,選擇追求他對攝影的終身熱愛。他屢獲殊榮,在三藩市、華盛頓、北京和香港曾舉辦十多場個人攝影展,包括香港PMQ開幕攝影展。作品經常在國際媒體的首頁刋登,包括CNN、CrowdSpark(前Newzulu、Citizenside)、Demotix、《三藩市紀事報》、Hong Kong Free Press、香港01、《信報月刊》、《明報》、《蘋果日報》、TVB等。他的作品授權《Lonely Planet旅遊指南》和港龍航空機上雜誌《絲路》刊登。2015年榮獲香港人權藝術獎。
Professional photographer. After decades working as an IT professional in senior technical and management positions with multinationals such as IBM, HP and HSBC, P H Yang changed tack and chose to pursue his life-long passion in photography. Award-winning photographer Yang is an exhibited and published artist in North America and Asia. His work is frequently featured on the front page of international media – CNN; CrowdSpark (formerly Newzulu, Citizenside) and Demotix; San Francisco Chronicle; Hong Kong Free Press; Hong Kong 01; Hong Kong Economic Journal Monthly; Ming Pao; Apple Daily; TVB...His work is licensed by Lonely Planet travel guides and Dragonair's in-flight magazine Silkroad. Yang has held over 10 solo exhibitions in San Francisco, Washington DC, Beijing and Hong Kong including PMQ's opening photo exhibition. Yang won the Hong Kong Human Rights Arts Prize in 2015.
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