Construction and installations on Pulau Bukom

Title
Construction and installations on Pulau Bukom
Year/Period
Early 20th century
Region
Singapore
Object Type
positives (photographs), photographic prints
Material
photographic paper, ink
Technique
photographic processes, photographic printing techniques
Dimension
Object size: 10.4 x 12.9 cm
Accession No.
2008-00490
Collection of
National Museum of Singapore

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.

 

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