Title
A Malay fishing village
Year/Period
Early-mid 20th century
Region
Singapore
Dimension
Image size: 8.8 x 13.7 cm
Accession No.
1997-03304
Collection of
This is a picture postcard of a Malay fishing village. Most of the early Malay ‘kampongs’ were fishing villages built along the coasts and rivers. Fishing was the main source of income for many coastal Malays at the time.