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  • Chow Kit & Co. building at Holland Road, Kuala Lumpur, 1950s

    Streets and Places · Arts · Daniel, David Danny
    This photograph shows Chow Kit & Co. building on the right. The building, which is located at Holland Road in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, features the British colonial style of architecture. The facade of the building features ornate architectural details. Photograph taken between 1953-1956. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Yan Kit Road no. 11, 12 and 13

    Streets and Places · Arts · Liesel Strauss
    This photograph shows three-storey shophouses located at numbers 11, 12 and 13 Yan Kit Road. The shophouse features louvred French windows on the upper stories. Title devised by Library staff. Description by Library staff.
  • Race Course Road nos. 363, 365 and 367 [2]

    Streets and Places · Arts · Liesel Strauss
    This photograph shows the front view of two-storey shophouses located at numbers 363, 365 and 367 Race Course Road. The shophouses feature French windows on the upper storey, as well as columns and carvings on its façade. Title devised by Library staff. Description by Library staff.
  • Exterior side view of Chwee Long Tow Hock Teck temple [2]

    Streets and Places · Arts · Liesel Strauss
    This photograph shows the exterior side view of Chwee Long Tow Hock Teck temple. The temple is located at the corner of a row of shophouses at Tong Watt Road. The temple features a sloping roof, decorated with miniature statues. A sign that reads "No 94 Mohd Sultan Rd, S'pore...
  • Shop at Petain Road and Sturdee Road junction

    Economy · Arts · Liesel Strauss
    This photograph shows a convenience shop located at the junction of Petain Road and Sturdee Road. The shopfront is decorated with Peranakan-style tiles. To the right can be seen two windows with grilles that allow passers-by to look into the shop. Title devised by Library staff. Description by Library staff.
  • 18 Blair Road

    Streets and Places · Arts · Liesel Strauss
    This photograph shows the lower floor of a shophouse located at 18 Blair Road. There are two sets of doors covering the doorway. One is a pair of green doors while the other is a pair of wooded pintu pagar. Title devised by Library staff. Description by Library staff.
  • Exterior side view of Chwee Long Tow Hock Teck temple [3]

    Streets and Places · Arts · Liesel Strauss
    This photograph shows the side view of the Chwee Long Tow Hock Teck temple. The temple features a sloping roof, decorated with miniature statues. Title devised by Library staff. Description by Library staff.
  • Rococo windows at Syed Alwi Road shophouse [2]

    Arts · Streets and Places · Liesel Strauss
    This photograph shows rococo windows at the upper storey of a two-storey shophouse located in Syed Alwi Road. Between the two rococo windows is a French window with louvres. Title devised by Library staff. Description by Library staff.
  • Hong San See temple roof [2]

    Streets and Places · Arts · Liesel Strauss
    This photograph shows a close-up view of the roof of Hong San See temple located at Mohamed Sultan Road. The roof is decorated with miniature statues and sculptures, and has glazed green tiles. Title devised by Library staff. Description by Library staff.
  • Tras Street shophouse [1]

    Streets and Places · Arts · Liesel Strauss
    This photograph shows what looks like the second storey of a shophouse located at Tras Street. The second floor features a louvred French window in the middle, with two regular windows flanking it. The façade of the shophouse features columns and stone carvings. Title devised by Library staff. Description by...
  • Exterior side view of Chwee Long Tow Hock Teck temple [1]

    Streets and Places · Arts · Liesel Strauss
    This photograph shows the exterior side view of Chwee Long Tow Hock Teck temple. The temple is located at the corner of a row of shophouses at Tong Watt Road. The temple features a sloping roof, decorated with miniature statues. A sign that reads "No 94 Mohd Sultan Rd, S'pore...
  • Race Course Road no. 365

    Streets and Places · Arts · Liesel Strauss
    This photograph shows a shophouse located at number 365 Race Course Road. It shows the entrance to the front yard of the shophouse. The entrance is flanked by two stone walls. Title devised by Library staff. Description by Library staff.
  • Decorative detail on façade of Masjid Abdul Gafoor

    Streets and Places · Arts · Liesel Strauss
    This photograph shows a decorative detail on the façade of Masjid Abdul Gafoor. It shows a carving of a sun, a crescent moon and a star decorated with Arabic writing. Above and below the carving are phrases from the Quran. Title devised by Library staff. Description by Library staff.
  • Rococo windows at Syed Alwi Road shophouse [1]

    Arts · Streets and Places · Liesel Strauss
    This photograph shows rococo windows at the upper storey of a two-storey shophouse located in Syed Alwi Road. Between the two rococo windows is a French window with louvres. Title devised by Library staff. Description by Library staff.
  • Shophouse at 82 Desker Road

    Streets and Places · Arts · Liesel Strauss
    This photograph shows a close-up view of a shophouse located at 82 Desker Road. It shows the green exterior wall and decorative architectural details of the upper storey of the shophouse. Title devised by Library staff. Description by Library staff.
  • Chong Clan Association, 11 Yan Kit Road

    Streets and Places · Arts · Heritage and Culture · Liesel Strauss
    This photograph shows Chong Clan Association, located at 11 Yan Kit Road. The clan association is housed in a three-storey shophouse, featuring louvred French windows on the upper stories. Title devised by Library staff. Description by Library staff.
  • Race Course Road no. 367

    Streets and Places · Arts · Liesel Strauss
    This photograph shows a two-storey shophouse located at number 367 Race Course Road. The shophouse features French windows on the upper storey, as well as columns and carvings on its façade. Title devised by Library staff. Description by Library staff.
  • Residential building at Yan Kit Road

    Streets and Places · Arts · Nature and Environment · Liesel Strauss
    This photograph shows a building at Yan Kit Road. The two-storey building houses apartments with louvred windows on the upper floor and windows with grilles on the lower floor. Roadside plants can also be seen in front of the building. Title devised by Library staff. Description by Library staff.
  • Spiral staircase at 92 Syed Alwi Road

    Streets and Places · Arts · Liesel Strauss
    This photograph shows an exterior side view of a four-storey residential building located at 92 Syed Alwi Road. A narrow external spiral staircase can be seen with some laundry poles hanging out from the second floor of the building. Title devised by Library staff. Description by Library staff.
  • Entrance to Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple

    Streets and Places · Arts · Liesel Strauss
    This photograph shows the entrance to Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple, which is located in Serangoon Road. It shows a view of the doorway to the temple and the shikhara, which is decorated with miniature sculptures of Hindu gods and goddesses. Title devised by Library staff. Description by Library staff.
  • Race Course Road nos. 363, 365 and 367 [1]

    Streets and Places · Arts · Liesel Strauss
    This photograph shows two-storey shophouses located at numbers 363, 365 and 367 Race Course Road. The shophouses feature French windows on the upper storey, as well as columns and carvings on its façade. Title devised by Library staff. Description by Library staff.
  • Hong San See temple roof [1]

    Streets and Places · Arts · Liesel Strauss
    This photograph shows the roof of Hong San See temple located at Mohamed Sultan Road. The roof is decorated with miniature statues of dragons. Title devised by Library staff. Description by Library staff.
  • Shophouse at 197 Syed Alwi Road

    Streets and Places · Arts · Liesel Strauss
    This photograph shows a front view of a shophouse located at 197 Syed Alwi Road. It shows the architectural details of the three-storey shophouse. Title devised by Library staff. Description by Library staff.
  • Tras Street shophouse [2]

    Streets and Places · Arts · Liesel Strauss
    This photograph shows a three-storey shophouse located at Tras Street. The shophouse features three louvred French windows on the second and third storeys of the shophouses. The façade of the shophouse features columns and stone carvings. Title devised by Library staff. Description by Library staff.