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Framed Peranakan wedding portrait

Title

Year/Period

20th century

Region

Singapore

Material

photograph

Dimension

Image size: 19.0 x 14.5 cm,
Frame size: 22.5 x 16.5 cm

Accession No.

2017-00710

Collection of

Peranakan Museum

This photograph shows a bride and groom against a plain background. Its frame is stamped with ‘Made in Denmark.’Ranging from formal studio portraits to albums of snapshots of everyday life and stately ancestral portraits, this large group of photographs reveals the many forms of photography available and gives insight into the various aspects of the lives of Peranakans.