Hanoi (VNA) - The Hanoi Art Photography Association onSeptember 25 presented awards to the winners of its 50th art photocontest, themed “Hanoi - Belief and Hope”, and kicked off an exhibition displayingoutstanding entries in the competition.
The contest was part of the activities marking the 1010th anniversary of Thang Long - Hanoi.
This year’s 2,491 works submitted by 400 entrants was a record. Onefirst, two second, three third, and 10 consolidation prizes were presented.
The jury selected 170 photos for display at the exhibition, which lastsuntil September 27, depicting the lives of Hanoians, the city’s vitality, and itssignificant buildings, among others.
Hanoi will organise the 6th dragon dancing festival on the morning of October3 as part of the celebrations of the anniversary, along the pedestrian space aroundHoan Kiem Lake. Thirteen teams from districts in the capital will thrillvisitors with performances./.
