This is a photograph of a Boyanese golek or boat, moored at Kallang Basin. The golek has a roof made from woven bamboo. Bamboo poles can be seen on the roof of the golek. A number of Boyanese sailors can also be seen standing on the prow. Description by Library staff. Title devised by Library staff.

Credit Line

All rights reserved. Michel Gélénine, 1981

Subjects

• Boats and boating--Singapore--Photographs
• Boyanese (Indonesian people)--Singapore--Photographs
• Sailors--Singapore--Photographs
• Kallang Basin (Singapore)--Photographs
• Bays--Singapore--Kallang Basin--Photographs