Temporary shelter

Title
Temporary shelter
Year/Period
1960s
Region
Malaysia
Object Type
positives (photographs), photographic prints
Material
photographic paper, ink
Technique
photographic processes, photographic printing techniques
Dimension
Image size: 8.6 x 13.5 cm
Accession No.
2005-01141
Collection of
National Museum of Singapore

This is a temporary shelter used to provide refuge for logging workers who were attacked by wild elephants. It is located near Merdeka Film studio in Kuala Lumpur.

 

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