Rickshaws outside the General Post Office near the Cavenagh Bridge

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Title
Rickshaws outside the General Post Office near the Cavenagh Bridge
Year/Period
Early 20th century
Region
Singapore
Object Type
Dimension
Image size: L:13.0 x W:6.0 cm
Accession No.
2001-01339

The rickshaw (or jinrickshaw) is a lightweight, two-wheeled cart drawn by a puller. It was a cheap, efficient and popular mode of transportation in Singapore. It was eventually replaced by more modern forms of transportations such as motorised vehicles.

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