Malaysia/Singapore: A Penang bride and groom pose for their wedding photograph outside the family shophouse, early 20th century. Peranakan Chinese and Baba-Nyonya are terms used for the descendants of late 15th and 16th-century Chinese immigrants to the Malay-Indonesian archipelago of Nusantara during the Colonial era. Members of this community in Malaysia identify themselves as 'Nyonya-Baba' or 'Baba-Nyonya'. Nyonya is the term for the females and Baba for males. It applies especially to the ethnic Chinese populations of the British Straits Settlements of Malaya.

Malaysia/Singapore: A Penang bride and groom pose for their wedding photograph outside the family shophouse, early 20th century. Peranakan Chinese and Baba-Nyonya are terms used for the descendants of late 15th and 16th-century Chinese immigrants to the Malay-Indonesian archipelago of Nusantara during the Colonial era. Members of this community in Malaysia identify themselves as 'Nyonya-Baba' or 'Baba-Nyonya'. Nyonya is the term for the females and Baba for males. It applies especially to the ethnic Chinese populations of the British Straits Settlements of Malaya. Stock Photo

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3700 x 4640 px | 31.3 x 39.3 cm | 12.3 x 15.5 inches | 300dpi

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17 February 2012

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