National Archives opens photo challenge for centenary
The free contest invites visitors to record the centenary exhibition and share images publicly.
Friday 6 November · 14:01 · 1 min read
In 30 seconds
- The National Archives of Cambodia opened a free photo challenge for its 100th anniversary. [1]
- Entries must show real scenes from the anniversary exhibition and be posted publicly on Facebook with the required hashtags and official page tag. [1]
- Each reaction earns one point and each public share earns two; scoring closes at noon on Saturday. [1]
What happened
The National Archives of Cambodia launched a free photo challenge to mark its 100th anniversary. Participants are asked to post original photos of real scenes from the anniversary exhibition publicly on Facebook, with a short caption, three required hashtags and a tag of the Archives’ official page. Photos must respect the Archives’ rules and the value of documentary heritage.
Why it matters
The challenge encourages people to record the exhibition and learn about the country’s documentary heritage. The report says prizes will go to entries that receive the most public support and attention.
Background
The National Archives says the contest is part of its centenary activities and aims to preserve memories of the occasion while promoting awareness of documentary heritage.
Key terms
- Documentary heritage
- Records and documents that preserve information and memories from the past.
- Public post
- A social media post that anyone can see, rather than only selected people.
Timeline
- November 6, 2026 The National Archives photo challenge was reported as open for centenary exhibition entries.
- Saturday, noon The challenge’s scoring is scheduled to close, according to the report.
Sources (1)
[1] Kampuchea Thmey បណ្ណសារដ្ឋានជាតិ បើកប្រកួតថតរូបអបអរខួប ១០០ឆ្នាំ ផ្តល់រង្វាន់ដល់ស្នាដៃដែលទទួលបានការគាំទ្រច្រើន 6 Nov Read originalWas this explainer clear?
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