Chinese ‘Hawkers Prohibited’ sign by Singapore Municipal Commission

Title
Chinese ‘Hawkers Prohibited’ sign by Singapore Municipal Commission
Year/Period
1950
Region
Singapore
Object Type
regulatory signs
Material
metal
Technique
metalworking
Dimension
Object size: Dia:30.2 cm
Accession No.
2008-06078
Collection of
National Museum of Singapore
Credit Line
Gift of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce & Industry (SCCCI)

This is a sign in Chinese issued by the Singapore Municipal Commission (SMC) which reads ‘Hawkers Prohibited’ (禁止小贩, Jinzhixiaofan).

 

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