Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Building at Battery Road

Title
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Building at Battery Road
Year/Period
c. 1910
Region
Singapore
Dimension
Gross measurement: H 9.6 x 14.8 cm W
Accession No.
2001-03444

On the left of this postcard lies the elaborate Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Building. It was completed in 1892 and was one of the three British banks that controlled much of the banking business in Singapore during the early 1900s.