Photograph of Nona Asiah and her husband, Ismail Kassim at the beach

Collections
1614835
Title
Photograph of Nona Asiah and her husband, Ismail Kassim at the beach
Region
Singapore
Object Type
photographic prints
Material
photographic gelatin, silver gelatin paper
Technique
gelatin silver process
Dimension
Image size: 8.6 x 6.2 cm
Accession No.
2025-00969
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 mid-20th-century photograph features her and her husband, fellow singer Ismail Kassim, at the beach.