Title
Postcard ‘East and West Series’ (x5)
Year/Period
1916
Dimension
Object size: Refer to parts
Accession No.
2014-00214
Collection of
Credit Line
Gift of CapitaLand Limited (Singapore), from the Raffles Hotel Museum Collection
These are postcards from the 'East and West' series. They contrast similar postures but juxtapose the differences between the 'Eastern' and 'Western' versions of certain occupations. For instance, it juxtaposes a dhobi and washer woman, and a parawalla and policeman.
