Bencoolen Street, at Bras Basah Road : general view
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This 1977 photograph depicts Bencoolen Street, at Bras Basah Road junction (eastwards). Title devised by Library staff. Date of creation estimated.
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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
- Architecture and Landscape>>Building Types>>Commercial Buildings
- Architecture and Landscape>>Building Types>>Residential Buildings
- Streets--Singapore--Photographs
- Roads--Singapore--Interchanges and intersections--Photographs
- Shophouses--Singapore--Photographs
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Bencoolen Mosque at 59 Bencoolen Street. Built in 1845, the mosque underwent major repairs in 1980. In 2001, the mosque site was re-developed as part of a mixed development comprising commercial block and a 12-storey residential complex, the Somerset Bencoolen Serviced Apartments. The re-developed mosque which is part of the complex was opened to public in May 2004 -
THE STOLEN BUS WHICH HAD CRASHED INTO THE CATHOLIC YOUNG MEN'S ASSOCIATION (CYMA) BUILDING WALL IN BRAS BASAH ROAD. IT WAS TRAVELLING FROM BENCOOLEN STREET INTO BRAS BASAH ROAD WHEN IT RAMMED INTO THE FRONT WALL, LEAVING A WIDE GAPING HOLE. THIS WAS THE LATEST THEFT WHICH OCCURRED AT THE TOA PAYOH DEPOT - THE SECOND ONE THERE IN THE LAST TWO MONTHS. IT WAS BELIEVED TO BE THE HANDIWORK OF A BALDING MAN IN A STRIPED SHIRT WHO WAS SEEN FLEEING FROM THE SCENE SOON AFTER THE CRASH. THE CARETAKER OF THE BUILDING AND HER FAMILY OF FOUR WERE UNHURT. -
GROUP PICTURE OF A WEDDING TAKEN AT JAPANESE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH AT BENCOOLEN STREET. -
Cathedral of the Good Shepherd at the junction of Queen Street and Bras Basah Road, Singapore -
A MALAY, NATIVE OF BENCOOLEN -
Nam Hai Hotel at Bencoolen Street -
BENCOOLEN STREET - SHOPHOUSES -
VIEW OF BRAS BASAH ROAD, SINGAPORE -
CHANGI BUS COMPANY CHEVROLET BUS ON WORKS SERVICE TURNING FROM VICTORIA STREET INTO BRAS BASAH ROAD -
Junction of Prinsep Street with Bras Basah Road (running from left to right). On the right is the former Ladies Lawn Tennis Club premises which had been acquired by Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) in 1932 after the club's closure. In the background is the Raffles Museum and Library. -
View of MPH building at Stamford Road taken from Bras Basah Park, the open space bounded by Stamford Road, Queen Street (to the left) and Bras Basah Road (not in picture). -
"RESTRICTED ZONE" STRUCTURES AT BENCOOLEN STREET -
"RESTRICTED ZONE" STRUCTURES AT BENCOOLEN STREET -
TRISHAW RIDER WITH TOPI LOOKS FOR CUSTOMERS ALONG BENCOOLEN STREET -
HOUSES DESTROYED BY FIRE IN BENCOOLEN STREET (1958) -
THE STOLEN BUS WHICH HAD CRASHED INTO THE CATHOLIC YOUNG MEN'S ASSOCIATION (CYMA) BUILDING WALL IN BRAS BASAH ROAD. IT WAS TRAVELLING FROM BENCOOLEN STREET INTO BRAS BASAH ROAD WHEN IT RAMMED INTO THE FRONT WALL, LEAVING A WIDE GAPING HOLE. THIS WAS THE LATEST THEFT WHICH OCCURRED AT THE TOA PAYOH DEPOT - THE SECOND ONE THERE IN THE LAST TWO MONTHS. IT WAS BELIEVED TO BE THE HANDIWORK OF A BALDING MAN IN A STRIPED SHIRT WHO WAS SEEN FLEEING FROM THE SCENE SOON AFTER THE CRASH. THE CARETAKER OF THE BUILDING AND HER FAMILY OF FOUR WERE UNHURT. -
BRAS BASAH ROAD DURING LUNCH TIME