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Title
  • 灣仔洪聖古廟

Alternative Title
  • Hung Shing Temple (Wan Chai)

Date
  • 1991

Description
  • "洪聖古廟約建於 1847 年,用來紀念庇佑漁民的神靈洪聖大王。廟宇最近一次修葺是在 1992 年,經過悉心修復,1867 年擴建的望海觀音廟內花崗石過樑終於重 現本來面貌。洪聖古廟與大王西街及大王東街街名息息相關,皆因「大王」的意 思正是洪聖大王。戰前,華人廟宇委員會已將廟宇的管理工作交予東華三院負責" -- Antiquities Advisory Board (AAB) website

  • Inscription: Signed and dated "LUI'91"

  • The alternative title was added by the library

Based near label
  • Original artwork in PolyU Library

  • China

  • Lat Long (22.27567498671476, 114.17085938412511)

  • Hong Kong

Source
  • The images are digitized by Pao Yue-Kong Library

Resource Type
Format
  • Drawing

  • image/jpeg

Extent
  • Source format: 35.7 x 27.4 cm

Language
Rights
Identifier
  • AL_03