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Portrait of President Dr. Benjamin Henry Sheares

Title

Year/Period

1971-1981

Region

Singapore

Object Type

positives (photographs), photographic prints

Material

photographic paper, ink

Technique

photographic processes, photographic printing techniques

Dimension

Image size: 49.1 x 36 cm

Accession No.

2012-00414

Collection of

National Museum of Singapore

This is a portrait of Dr. Benjamin Henry Sheares (1907-1981), who was a well-known specialist in obstetrics and gynaecology before he became the second President of the Republic of Singapore (1971-1981).