Title
Photographs of Herbert Lim Eng Kwan (1927–2002)
Year/Period
around 1930s to 1990s
Region
Singapore
Dimension
Refer to parts
Accession No.
2018-00172
Collection of
Credit Line
Gift of the Lim family in memory of Herbert Lim Eng Kwan
These ten photographs are portraits of Herbert Lim Eng Kwan (1927-2002), Chairman of Singapore Tourist Association from 1967 to 1970, and founder and managing director of Jackie's Bowl for over 20 years. ‘Herbie’ was the son of the Peranakan businessman Lim Chong Pang (1904 – 1956) and grandson of the pineapple and rubber planter and prominent philanthropist Lim Nee Soon (1879 – 1936).