Title
Property plan of Buffalo Road
Year/Period
1923
Region
Singapore
Material
Dimension
Object size: 38.7 x 25.4 cm
Accession No.
2006-00648
Collection of
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. Subbiah Lakshmanan
The Chettiars held property as security for the repayment of loans. As such, during the Great Depression, when local businessmen could not repay their loans, many Chettiars became owners of rubber plantations, tin mines and shophouses in Malaya.
