This photograph shows some low-rise buildings awaiting demolition. Demolition works have started, with building structures and wirings exposed, torn-down walls and debris around the area. Plants growing near these buildings also appear to be uprooted. The buildings might have been torn down to make way for urban redevelopment. Physical dimensions of original: 35 mm. Date of creation estimated. Title devised by Library staff.

Credit Line

From the Kouo Shang-Wei Collection 郭尚慰珍藏. All rights reserved, Family of Kouo Shang-Wei and National Library Board Singapore 2007

Subjects

• Architecture and Landscape>>Building Types>>Residential Buildings
• Dwellings--Singapore--Photographs
• Buildings--Singapore--Photographs
• Wrecking--Singapore--Photographs
• Arts>>Architecture>>Residential buildings
• Law and government>>National development>>Urban development