Indian washmen, or ‘dhobies’ (launderymen), would routinely leave laundered clothes to dry out in the open in the Dhoby Ghaut area. They would wash the clothes of residents in a stream that ran down from Orchard Road into the sea.
Indian washmen
Indian washmen, or ‘dhobies’ (launderymen), would routinely leave laundered clothes to dry out in the open in the Dhoby Ghaut area. They would wash the clothes of residents in a stream that ran down from Orchard Road into the sea.
