This 1974 photograph shows High Street, towards Empress Place. High Street is believed to be the oldest street in Singapore, laid down shortly after Raffles' founding of the island. It is a one-way street with shophouses on both sides of the road. Title devised by Library staff.

Credit Line

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

Subjects

• Streets--Singapore--Photographs
• Shophouses--Singapore--Photographs