Early Hawkers in Singapore: 1920s to 1930s morris takes a chance It borrows its themes from

It borrows its themes from sections of the newspaper and looks to Singapore’s past to contemplate its present and future

leadership transitions

Life and death were often not more than a hair’s breadth apart

from democracy-debating farmers to kitten-fostering Buddhist nuns

Early Hawkers in Singapore: 1920s to 1930s morris takes a chance It borrows its themes fromThe hawker centre is an integral part of Singapore's urban landscape. As they are now easily found all around the island, many may not be aware that the concept of housing hawkers within designated space was not common before Singapore's independence in 1965. Instead, hawkers plied the streets on foot, toting their wares in portable makeshift stalls. Illustrator Chang Yang captured the street hawkers from the 20s and 30s in a series titled "Our