This 1969 photograph shows some of the buildings (demolished in 1972) occupied by the Raffles Institution (RI). Known previously as the Singapore Institution, the location of RI is where the Raffles City mall now stands. The school was founded by Sir Stamford Raffles in 1823. Date of creation estimated. 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

• School buildings--Singapore--Photographs
• Raffles Institution (Singapore)--Photographs