Solo photograph of Nona Asiah with a selendang over her shoulders

Collections
1613824
Title
Solo photograph of Nona Asiah with a selendang over her shoulders
Year/Period
1950s
Region
Singapore
Object Type
photographic prints
Material
photographic gelatin, silver gelatin paper
Technique
gelatin silver process
Dimension
Image size: 8.9 x 6.4 cm
Accession No.
2025-00960
Collection of
Malay Heritage Centre
Credit Line
Gift of the family of the late Nona Asiah

Nona Asiah is a celebrated figure in the Malay entertainment industry of Singapore, renowned for her contributions to music and film during the 1940s–1960s. This solo photograph captures Nona Asiah posing with a selendang over her shoulders.