Shanghai Camera History Museum

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Sep 21, 2025 - Sep 22, 2025
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Explore Shanghai Camera History Museum

This museum is a haven for vintage camera enthusiasts, showcasing an array of 20th-century cameras, including folding models from the 1920s and '30s, as well as Polaroids.

Founded by a group of photography lovers, the museum highlights the significance of the Shànghǎi Seagull brand alongside global brands like Nikon and Leica, housed in a modern yet inviting architectural design. Visitors can explore the cultural impact of photography through preserved artifacts and informative displays.

Must-See Highlights

📷 Vintage Treasures: Discover folding cameras and rare retro Polaroid collections.

📰 Photography Resource: Browse through a selection of photography books and magazines in the quiet cafe.

🏆 Brand Focus: Learn the history of the famous Shànghǎi camera brand, Seagull.

Paid admission allows access to all exhibits, making it suitable for tourists, families, and photography historians.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Shanghai Camera History Museum

Seagull Heritage

The museum primarily showcases cameras from the Seagull brand, a hallmark of Chinese photography.

Diverse Collection

Includes cameras from renowned brands like Nikon and Leica, supporting a global appreciation of photography.

Location

300 Anfu Rd; 安福路300号

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