Early bamboo theatres were often covered with fan-palm leaves

Early bamboo theatres were often covered with fan-palm leaves woven into grids. These are now replaced by the metal sheets because of fire safety reasons.

Date 1967
People Scaffolding master | Bamboo scaffolder
Object Bamboo theatre
Material Type Image
Collection The Oral Legacies Series II: The Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Hong Kong
Source Public Records Office of Hong Kong. Reference No.: HKRS365-1-250-5 (4259/6)
Repository Public Records Office of Hong Kong
Note to Copyright Permission for use in Hong Kong Memory is given by Public Records Office of Hong Kong
Accession No. lcs-ich(2)-0185
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