Orchard Road, 1987 : general view [7]
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This 1987 photograph shows Orchard Road, with shopping centres on the right. Orchard Road is named after William Scott's orchard. There were orchards, nutmeg plantations and pepper farms along the road in the 1830s. 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
- Architecture and Landscape>>Streets and Places
- Orchard Road (Singapore)--Photographs
- Shopping centers--Singapore--Orchard Road--Photographs
- Roads--Singapore--Orchard Road--Photographs
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Suggested Pictures from National Archives of Singapore
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NUTMEGS -
NUTMEGS -
PEPPER PLANTATION IN THE OUTSKIRTS OF KUCHING -
THE DYNASTY HOTEL AT THE JUNCTION OF SCOTTS ROAD AND ORCHARD ROAD (C.1980S) -
CHRISTMAS LIGHT UP AT JUNCTION OF SCOTTS ROAD AND ORCHARD ROAD -
CHRISTMAS LIGHT UP AT JUNCTION OF SCOTTS ROAD AND ORCHARD ROAD -
NUTMEG FRUIT -
CHRISTMAS LIGHT UP AT JUNCTION OF SCOTTS ROAD AND ORCHARD ROAD -
CHRISTMAS LIGHT UP AT JUNCTION OF SCOTTS ROAD AND ORCHARD ROAD -
PEPPER PLANT -
SPICES - NUTMEG -
PEPPER VINES -
Junction of Scotts Road and Orchard Road, with Shaw House on the right and Hilton Hotel in the background -
NUTMEG SEED AND FRUIT -
CHRISTMAS LIGHT UP AT DYNASTY HOTEL, JUNCTION OF SCOTTS ROAD AND ORCHARD ROAD -
CHRISTMAS LIGHT UP AT DYNASTY HOTEL, JUNCTION OF SCOTTS ROAD AND ORCHARD ROAD -
View residence in Orchard Road with the Orchard Road Presbyterian Church (left) and the Amber Mansions (right) in the background -
ORCHARD ROAD LOOKING FROM PENANG ROAD. IT GOT ITS NAME FROM THE NUTMEG, PEPPER AND FRUIT ORCHARDS THAT USED TO LIE ON EITHER SIDE OF THE STREET IN THE 1800s. ON LEFT IS AMBER MANSIONS AND IN THE BACKGROUND MACDONALD HOUSE. -
WHITE PEPPER POWDER -
PORTRAIT OF THOMAS SCOTT