Photograph of a Chinese junk at the New Year Regatta

Title
Photograph of a Chinese junk at the New Year Regatta
Year/Period
1920s-1940s
Region
Singapore
Object Type
positives (photographs), photographic prints
Material
photographic paper, ink
Technique
photographic processes, photographic printing techniques
Dimension
Image size: 9.4 x 6.9 cm,
Frame size: 10 x 7.5 cm
Accession No.
1995-00929-060
Collection of
National Museum of Singapore

This photograph shows a scene from the New Year Regatta, which was held annually at the Padang from 1834, usually on New Year’s Day.

 

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