Malay Dwellings in Singapore

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Coastal scene featuring figures engaged in fishing and stilt houses on the water

Malay dwellings in Singapore.

Artist

Name:: Unknown

Illustration

Subject:: Landscapes & Places
Technique:: Wood Engraving
Format:: Landscape (wider)

Periodical

Title:: L'Illustration
Author:: Collective work
Publisher:: Paris: Dubochet et Cie, 1857

Description:

Coastal scene featuring several figures engaged in fishing. A small boat carrying two people rests near a grassy bank in the left foreground, while a cluster of stilt houses sits further out on the water. A hill rises prominently in the background.

The caption reads in the original French: Habitations malaises à Singapore.

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{{cite web | title=Malay Dwellings in Singapore | url=https://www.oldbookillustrations.com/illustrations/singapore2/ | author=Unknown | year=1857 | access-date=August 10, 2026 | publisher=Old Book Illustrations}}