Merlion and construction cranes : side view
This photograph shows the Merlion, against a backdrop of construction cranes; out nation building literally still in progress. Title devised by Library staff.
Credit Line
All Rights Reserved. National Library Board Singapore 2007.
Subjects
- Politics and Government>>National Symbols
- Architecture and Landscape>>Building Types>>Monuments
- Public sculpture--Singapore--Photographs
- Emblems, National--Singapore--Photographs
- Arts>>Sculpture
- Arts>>Architecture>>Architectural structure
Suggested Pictures
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Merlion, view from Esplanade : general view -
Merlion : close-up -
Merlion : side view -
Merlion : general view -
Merlion spouting water -
The Merlion : night view -
The Fullerton Hotel -
The Merlion, signboard : general view -
Crane Road : general view [3] -
Crane Road : general view [2] -
Crane Road : general view [1] -
Poem : Ulysses by the Merlion : close-up -
The Merlion, 1973 : side view -
Merlion, Thumboo's poem : general view -
Merlion Park, 1970s : two people -
Crane Road shophouse : general view -
Frangipani flowers : close-up -
Nicoll Highway : general view -
Ceylon Road, towards Crane Road : general view [1] -
Merlion : general view -
Merlion Park, early 1970s : general view -
Ceylon Road, towards Crane Road : general view -
Ice cream vendor : general view
Suggested Pictures from National Archives of Singapore
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Singapore Naval Base - Construction cranes on the opposite shore -
Crane drivers at Clarke Quay -
Singapore Naval Base - Close-up view of a crane on the bank of a river -
Crane at Clarke Quay -
Crane driver at Clarke Quay -
Containers and cranes at a port -
WHITE CRANE DEITY -
SINGAPORE NAVAL BASE. THE GIANT CRANE AT THE BASE. -
Crane driver at Clarke Quay -
A CRANE AT THE JURONG BIRDPARK -
THE CRANE LOADS TIMBER BOUND FOR KOREA INTO THE TANKER -
A CRANE LIFTS TIMBER INTO THE TANKER BOUND FOR KOREA -
Police directing traffic at the junction of Devonshire Road with Grange Road. The tall building on the left is Hotel Phoenix and the Public Utilities Board (PUB) building is under construction (where the cranes are). -
Police directing traffic at the junction of Devonshire Road with Grange Road. Hotel Phoenix, the tall building is in the centre (foreground) and the Public Utilities Board (PUB) building is under construction (where the cranes are). -
BACKDROP OF A TEMPLE FOR A WAYANG STAGE -
RICE SACKS BEING LOADED BY CRANE ALONG MAGAZINE ROAD -
LIGHTERMEN EMPLOYING USE OF CRANE TO UNLOAD FLOUR SACKS AT CLARKE QUAY. -
Shipping containers and cranes at the port -
TWAKOWS AND CRANES SOUTH BOAT QUAY WHARVES SINGAPORE RIVER -
PRIME MINISTER LEE KUAN YEW BEHIND WHEEL OF HYDRAULIC CRANE DURING OFFICIAL VISIT TO NEW ZEALAND -
PRIME MINISTER LEE KUAN YEW BEHIND WHEEL OF HYDRAULIC CRANE DURING OFFICIAL VISIT TO NEW ZEALAND -
A FLOATING CRANE AT THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR WATERS. -
CLOSE UP OF TWAKOWS, CRANES AND LORRIES AT NORTH BOAT QUAY IN FRONT OF THE SOUTH BANK PREWAR SHOPHOUSES