This is a 1982 photograph depicting the Singapore Buddhist Lodge at Kim Yam Road. The old colonial bungalow has been demolished and replaced with a multi-storey building development for the Singapore Buddhist Lodge. Kim Yam Road was named after Wee Kim Yam (1855-1914), eldest son of Wee Ah Hood, prominent Teochew gambier planter and junk owner. Title devised by Library staff.

Credit Line

All rights reserved. Lee Kip Lin and National Library Board, Singapore 2009.

Subjects

• Xinjiapo fo jiao ju shi lin--Photographs
• Buddhist centers--Singapore--Photographs