Title
Photograph of a Peranakan family in a studio
Year/Period
20th century
Region
Singapore
Material
Dimension
Image size: 14.7 x 10.7 cm,
Object size: 23.0 x 18.0 cm
Object size: 23.0 x 18.0 cm
Accession No.
2017-00720
Collection of
This photograph shows a baba in a hat standing beside a vase of flowers, a seated nyonya and a child. Ranging from formal studio portraits to albums of snapshots of everyday life and stately ancestral portraits, this large group of photographs reveals the many forms of photography available and gives insight into the various aspects of the lives of Peranakans.
