Centennial Celebrations

Centenary of the Bell

Photo shows (from left) the Director of Leisure and Cultural Services, Mr Vincent Liu; the Chairman of the Antiquities Advisory Board, Mr Douglas So; and the then Secretary for Home Affairs, Mr Caspar Tsui, officiating at the Chiming Ceremony to Commemorate the Centenary of the Former Kowloon-Canton Railway Clock Tower Bell.

The historical moment of the Clock Tower Bell chiming again at 6pm on 9 December 2021 after 70 years.

Guests at the Chiming Ceremony to Commemorate the Centenary of the Former Kowloon-Canton Railway Clock Tower Bell

Photo shows (from left) the Director of Hong Kong Observatory, Dr Cheng Cho-ming; Architect, Professor Raymond Fung; Former Director of Hong Kong Observatory, Mr Shun Chi-ming; and Historian, Professor Joseph Ting, at the Chiming Ceremony to Commemorate the Centenary of the Former Kowloon-Canton Railway Clock Tower Bell.

The Clock Tower lighted up to celebrate the Centenary of the Bell.

A large number of citizens came to the Clock Tower to witness the historical moment.

A disabled elderly came to the Clock Tower to witness the bell chiming moment.

“Centenary of the Bell - Resonance of Time” Exhibition

“Centenary of the Bell - Resonance of Time” Exhibition

“Centenary of the Bell - Resonance of Time” Exhibition

“Centenary of the Bell - Resonance of Time” Exhibition

Seminar on soft history of the Clock Tower

“The Evolution of Time Science” Seminar

“The Evolution of Time Science” Seminar

Clock Tower Paper Model Workshop

Clock Tower Paper Model Workshop