This 1895 A G.R. Lambert & Co. photograph shows a view of the Esplanade (The Padang), with a man posing beside a horse carriage. The Singapore Cricket Club and the Old Parliament House (present Arts House) are located in the far background. Inscribed with "Esplanade Spore". Title devised by Library staff.

Credit Line

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

Subjects

• Architecture and Landscape>>Streets and Places
• Public spaces--Singapore--Photographs
• Horse-drawn omnibuses--Singapore--Photographs