Title
Back-alley flea market (后巷跳蚤市场) at Mohamed Ali Lane
Creator
Year/Period
1996
Region
Singapore
Object Type
Material
Dimension
Image size: 80.0 x 54.0 cm,
Image size: 80.0 x 54.0 cm
Image size: 80.0 x 54.0 cm
Accession No.
2022-00112
Collection of
Credit Line
Photograph by Sha Ying, Collection of the National Museum of Singapore
This photograph shows a back-alley flea market seller with his goods consisting of antiquities and collectibles. Such trades are now increasingly rare and this photograph serves almost as a form of documentation for a time in Singapore's history where such trades were more commonly found.
