Author:
Various writers from National Archives of Singapore and National Archives of Malaysia
Synopsis:
This publication of picture postcards from the collections of the National Archives of Singapore and National Archives of Malaysia, visualises the socio-cultural life of the people in the Straits Settlements period under British administration. The Straits Settlements, which comprised Singapore, Malacca and Penang as an administrative unit under the charge of the East India Company, lasted from 1826 to 1867.