Exhibition of "Tien Giang – Historrical imprints by archives" opened

ABO - On the evening of May 15, in the Tien Giang province Central Square (My Tho City), the Tien Giang provincial People's Committee with the State Department of Letters and Archives organized the opening ceremony exhibition of “Tien Giang – Historrical imprints by archives”.

The ribbon cutting ceremony.

This event saw an attendance of Vice Director of the State Records Management and Archives Department Nguyen Thi Nga; Vice Chairwoman of the Tien Giang provincial People's Council Nguyen Thi Sang; Standing Deputy Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Le Van Nghia; leaders of departments, agencies, provincial unions and provincial leaders, etc...

The exhibition exhibited over 300 images, documents of Nguyen Dynasty texts, woodblocks, maps from 1697 to now, which are related to administrative boundaries, political events, historical landmarks related to the Tien Giang province, etc…

Delegates visit the exhibit area.

The exhibition also exhibited over 100 artifacts in Oc Eo culture - Go Thanh, artifacts used during the war against France, America, etc...

The exhibition took place from May 15 to 19 in order to help people to better understand Tien Giang province's history through periods; contributing to raising awareness about the value of archives, historical education for generations, etc...

This was an event in the series of activities commemorating 340 years of My Tho city.

By staff-writer – Translated by HOANG AN