Studio portrait of a young Chinese woman

Title
Studio portrait of a young Chinese woman
Year/Period
c. 1950s
Region
Singapore
Object Type
positives (photographs), photographic prints
Material
photographic paper, ink
Technique
photographic processes, photographic printing techniques
Dimension
Object size: 20.4 x 14.8 cm
Accession No.
2008-06679
Collection of
National Museum of Singapore

This is a studio portrait photograph of a young woman taken at the Flash Studio in Singapore. The woman is wearing a ‘samfoo’ blouse paired with hooped earrings.

 

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