This section depicts the history of Kapit, history of Fort Sylvia, and the colonial days. The exhibits include photographs and copies of documents relating to the section. Some of the photographs on display are the 1924 Peace-Making ceremony; a group photograph of Sir Vyner Brooke together with Ranee Sylvia, Temenggong Koh and Tedong ak Barieng; a photograph of Domingo de Rozario; a group photograph taken outside fort Sylvia; and a photograph of Temenggong Koh, Malcolm MacDonald and Penghulu Jugah.

Community Wall of Fame

This wall of fame is a display of the photographs of community leaders or famous historical figures of various community groups - Iban, Orang Ulu, Malays and Chinese. Among the Iban leaders are Tun Jugah ak Barieng, Temenggong Koh ak Jubang, Temenggong Sibat ak Buyong, and Temenggong Jinggut ak Attan. Among the Chinese community are Kapitan Ah Wai, Tan Guan Hock and Tan Sit Leong. Among the Orang Ulu are Penghulu Hang Nyipa, Penghulu Puso Abun and Matu Puso. Malay leaders include Radin Yusop bin Radin Salleh. Datuk Abang Abdul Gapor bin Abang Tek, Datu Abang Ahmad bin Datu Abang Abdul Gapor, and Datuk Abang Indih bin Datu Abang Gapor.

One of the photo collection at Fort Sylvia