To the Lighthouse: Western Innovation Spreading to the East in Chinese Serial (遐邇貫珍的東學西漸 - 燈塔)

I. Interactive Activities: (1630-1745)

1. 3D Model Reconstruction of Cape D’Aguilar Lighthouse

Location: CAVE (Cave Augmented Virtual Environment), Run Run Shaw Library
Description: Experience the Cape D’Aguilar Lighthouse in its original form when it was Hong Kong’s first lighthouse in 1875.
Developed by: Anthony Ka Ho LEUNG (Lighthouse Heritage Research Connections’ member)

2. Virtual Reality Simulation of Typhoon Weather

Location: CAVE (Cave Augmented Virtual Environment), Run Run Shaw Library
Description: Engage in the surroundings of Victoria Harbour during a typhoon, with audio and visual experiences.
Developed by: School of Creative Media

3. ‘Lighthouse Memories: Cape D’Aguilar Lighthouse’ Documentary Screening

Location: Mini Theatre (Le ciel de l’esprit), Run Run Shaw Library
Description: Documentary on Cape D’Aguilar Lighthouse’s historical transition since 1875.
Developed by: Department of Media and Communication

II. Special Guest Lecture (1800-1900)

To the Lighthouse: Western Innovation Spreading to the East - Reexaming 'Chinese Serial' documents

Presented by: Mr. Tin WONG, Maritime Transportation Historian 

主題演講: 「遐邇貫珍的西學東漸 -  燈塔」

特邀嘉賓: 黃天教授 香港城市大學LHRC項目海事交通史專家

Location: User Education Room, Run Run Shaw Library