Title
A man standing in front of the Asiatic Petroleum Company building on Pulau Bukom
Year/Period
Early 20th century
Region
Singapore
Object Type
Material
Dimension
Object size: 13.3 x 10.4 cm
Accession No.
2008-00431
Collection of
Pulau Bukom is an island south of Singapore. It housed Singapore’s first petroleum tank depot, which was opened in 1892. By 1902, Pulau Bukom became the oil supply centre for the Far East.
