File:River Jurong, Singapore (c 1856) by Peter Berhard Wilhelm Heine and Eliphalet M Brown.jpg

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English: Jurong River, Singapore.   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Peter Berhard Wilhelm Heine (background) and Eliphalet M. Brown (figures)
Title
English: Jurong River, Singapore.
Description
English: A lithograph made during the Perry Expedition depicting Chinese coolies at the kangkar (river base) of the Sungei Jurong (Jurong River) in Singapore. Gambier and pepper plantations are shown in the background.
Date circa 1856
date QS:P571,+1856-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
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Medium lithograph
medium QS:P186,Q15123870
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institution QS:P195,Q632689
Accession number
2001-04477.
Place of creation New York City, New York, United States of America.
Object history Published by Sarony & Company, New York City, New York, United States of America.
Exhibition history 2015: National Gallery Singapore.
References National Archives of Singapore media no. 19980005826–0021, negative no. 93,511/32, accession no. 128597: see [1].
Source/Photographer Uploaded by Mr Tan on 10 May 2009.

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