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Library Notice
Title
The World’s Scariest Airport? Kai Tak Airport (1925–1998) Through Gale Primary Sources
Organiser(s)
Library
Date/Time
23 October 2025
3:00 p.m.
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23 October 2025
4:00 p.m.
Venue
Computer Room 1, 1/F Library
Medium
English
Target Audience
Staff
Postgraduates
Undergraduates
Objective

This interactive training workshop invites participants to embark on a historical journey through the iconic Kai Tak Airport, which served as Hong Kong’s international gateway from 1925 until its closure in 1998. By joining this workshop, you will:

  • Gain a general idea of how to use Gale Primary Resources
  • Learn how to explore digitised archives, newspapers, photographs, and government documents of Gale Primary Sources to uncover the rich aviation, urban, and cultural history surrounding Kai Tak. 

This workshop is ideal for students studying history, urban development, media, and aiming to enhance digital literacy and critical thinking through archival exploration.

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