A collection apparatus for storing prolate photos belongs to the technical field of cultural relic protection equipment and includes multiple drawable arched drawing-type plates disposed in the cabinet, which enables the prolate photos to be fully flattened without repeated and memory curling. At the same time, a magnetic plating board is embedded in the bottom of every arched drawing-type plate, and a plurality of soft magnetic strips are placed on the surface of every arched drawing-type plate, and the magnetic attraction is formed between the magnetic plating board and the soft magnetic strip for fixing the prolate photos. As a result, the collection apparatus is reasonable in design and convenient to use, and is able to durably and stably protect prolate historical photos.