IDNO

T.54772.ELT

Description

Street procession from a Chinese temple in Singapore.
A group of barefoot boys wearing shorts and shirts, and men in shirts and trousers stand on a path with trees on either side. Several of them are holding flags, banners and paper lanterns on long bamboo poles. In the foreground is a decorated wooden sedan chair in which is the figure of a deity (shen). [EB 14/09/2022]

Place

SE Asia; Singapore

Cultural Affliation

Chinese

Named Person

Photographer

None

Collector / Expedition

Elliott, Alan J.A.

Date

1950 - 1951

Collection Name

Elliott Collection

Source

Format

Colour Transparency

Primary Documentation

Other Information

N.54753.ELT to N.54790.ELT were found inside the envelope now numbered C469/1/ which came from the box C469/.