The Boat Quay on the Singapore River, Singapore.
The Boat Quay on the Singapore River, Singapore. The photographer is looking west-by-north over the traffic free Cavenagh Bridge, built in 1868-1870. Large numbers of residential sampans are moored alongside Boat Quay which is backed by terraces of Indian style shophouses. Cargo carrying lighters are being sculled or towed along the river.
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Object Details
ID: | P95141 |
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Type: | Sheet film negative |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Marine Photo Service |
Date made: | 1930-1939 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Waterline Collection |
Measurements: | Overall: 118 mm x 164 mm |