Heeren Street, no. 111, 1966 : interior [3]



Photograph

01 Jul 1966

Photographed By Lee, Kip Lin

Information About

This 1966 photograph shows the air well of a typical Peranakan terrace house in Malacca. Some rattan and blackwood furniture can be seen. A Chinese fresco is painted above a casement window, with iron security bars. A gilded plaque is hung above the door. This picture was taken at the ancestral home to the late Tun Dato Sri Sir Cheng-lock Tan, the founder of the Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA). Title devised by Library staff.


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All Rights Reserved. Lee Kip Lin and National Library Board Singapore 2009.