Title
License issued to a hawker in 1957 by the Singapore City Council
Year/Period
1957
Object Type
Material
Technique
Dimension
Image size: L:20.2 x W:16.0 cm
Accession No.
1999-02302
Collection of
Licenses like these were issued to street hawkers .Over time, these vendors were relocated to state-built, roofed shelters and markets equipped with amenities such as running water and electricity. These would eventually become what we know today as hawker centres.
