Group of eight silver print photographs of Singapore

Title
Group of eight silver print photographs of Singapore
Year/Period
1969
Region
Singapore
Material
Paper
Technique
Gelatin silver print
Dimension
Object size: 25.3 x 30.4 cm
Accession No.
2018-00697-005
Collection of
National Museum of Singapore

Tiger Balm GardenThis photograph shows the entrance to Tiger Balm Garden, or Haw Par Villa today. It was built in 1937 by businessman Aw Boon Haw for his brother Boon Par. Both brothers were involved in the sales and marketing of Tiger Balm, a topical ointment.

 

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