'View of Singapore from the Sea' You are here: Home Learn Collections Listing 'View of Singapore from the Sea' Share this page Facebook Twitter Email Several three-masted Chinese junks can be seen in this oil painting. The hull of a Chinese junk is characteristically painted at the top and the sterns painted with two circles to look like eyes. Date/Period c. 1848 Region Singapore Dimension Image size: 42.3 x 69 cm, Frame size: 51.4 x 78.2 cm Accession No. HP-0153 Material Oil Collection of National Museum of Singapore Category Historical Painting Similar Items in the collection Portrait of Sir John Nicoll (1899-1981), Governor of Singapore (1952-1955) Portrait of Sir Hugh Charles Clifford (1866-1941), Governor of the Straits Settlements 1927-1929 Portrait of the President of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners, Mr. William Bartley Portrait of Municipal Engineer, Mr. R. Peirce