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  • Decorative lionhead : general view

    Heritage and Culture · Tan, Chun Wei · Little Red Dot Collection {18549142}
    This 2010 photograph shows a small lionhead sold at a stall on Trengganu Street, during the period before the Chinese New Year, in 2010. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Chinese New Year decorations : general view [2]

    Heritage and Culture · Streets and Places · Tan, Chun Wei · Little Red Dot Collection {18549142}
    This 2010 photograph shows the Chinese Lunar New Year decorations on an overhead bridge, spanning the New Bridge Road and Eu Tong Seng Street. This image was taken before the Chinese New Year in 2010. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Chinatown, festive decoration : general view

    Heritage and Culture · Streets and Places · Tan, Chun Wei · Little Red Dot Collection {18549142}
    This 2011 photograph shows Chinese New Year decorations hung over New Bridge Road. The street decorations include lights, flowers and the words "招财聚宝, 年年有余", which means attracting and accumulating wealth, and abundance. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Chinese New Year decorations : general view [1]

    Heritage and Culture · Streets and Places · Tan, Chun Wei · Little Red Dot Collection {18549142}
    This 2010 photograph shows the Chinese Lunar New Year decorations on an overhead bridge, at New Bridge Road and Eu Tong Seng Street. This image was taken before the Chinese New Year in 2010. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Year of The Rabbit signage : general view [2]

    Heritage and Culture · Events · Tan, Chun Wei · Little Red Dot Collection {18549142}
    This 2011 photograph shows a sign for the River Hongbao 2011. The theme for 2011's show is "Year of the rabbit : many returns" (兔气扬眉). Title devised by Library staff.
  • Colourful decorative ornaments : close-up

    Heritage and Culture · Tan, Chun Wei · Little Red Dot Collection {18549142}
    This 2010 photograph shows a colourful display of Chinese lunar New Year decorations featuring animals from the Chinese zodiac, outside a shop on Temple Street. This image was taken before the Chinese New Year in 2010. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Golden Dragon lantern : general view

    Heritage and Culture · Arts · Tan, Chun Wei · Little Red Dot Collection {18549142}
    This 2011 photograph shows a giant lantern installation of a Golden Dragon at River Hongbao 2011. As the photograph was taken during the day, the lights on the Golden Dragon are not visible. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Fire Phoenix lantern : close-up

    Heritage and Culture · Arts · Tan, Chun Wei · Little Red Dot Collection {18549142}
    This 2011 photograph shows the head of a Fire Phoenix (火凤凰) lantern at River Hongbao 2011. As the photograph was taken during the day, the lights on the Fire Phoenix are not visible. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Colourful tiger ornaments : close-up

    Heritage and Culture · Tan, Chun Wei · Little Red Dot Collection {18549142}
    This 2010 photograph shows decorative tiger toys being sold at a stall on Pagoda Street. This image was taken before the Chinese New Year in 2010. Title devised by Library staff.
  • God of Fortune : general view

    Heritage and Culture · Events · Arts · Tan, Chun Wei · Little Red Dot Collection {18549142}
    This 2011 photograph shows a statue of the popular God of Fortune (财神爷) at River Hongbao 2011. In the background can be seen a partial view of Marina Bay Sands. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Eu Yan Sang's original shop : general view

    Streets and Places · Heritage and Culture · Tan, Chun Wei · Little Red Dot Collection {18549142}
    This 2010 photograph shows 269A South Bridge Road which is the site of the first Eu Yan Sang medical hall. This original shop was opened in 1910 by Eu Tong Seng. This image was taken before the Chinese New Year in 2010. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Stall selling paper decorations : night view

    Arts · Economy · Wong, Lily · Little Red Dot Collection {18549142}
    This 2010 photograph shows a Chinatown stall selling paper decorations for the Chinese Lunar New Year. This image was taken before the Chinese New Year in 2010. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Festive Chinese New Year decorations : general view

    Heritage and Culture · Tan, Chun Wei · Little Red Dot Collection {18549142}
    This 2010 photograph shows festive decorations sold in a shop, on Temple Street. In Singapore, the shops and main streets in Chinatown are transformed into a festive colourful night market a few weeks before the Chinese New Year. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Chinatown, festive decoration : close-up [1]

    Heritage and Culture · Tan, Chun Wei · Little Red Dot Collection {18549142}
    This 2011 photograph shows a close-up of Chinese New Year decorations along New Bridge Road. It shows a picture of a rabbit and the words "招财聚宝", which means attracting and accumulating wealth. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Decorative lionheads : general view

    Heritage and Culture · Tan, Chun Wei · Little Red Dot Collection {18549142}
    This 2010 photograph shows some small lionheads sold at a stall on Temple Street, during the period before the Chinese New Year, in 2010. In Singapore, the main streets in Chinatown are transformed into a festive colourful night market a few weeks before the Chinese New Year. Title devised by...
  • Chinatown, festive decoration : close-up [3]

    Heritage and Culture · Tan, Chun Wei · Little Red Dot Collection {18549142}
    This 2011 photograph shows a close-up of Chinese New Year decorations along New Bridge Road. It shows a view of a rabbit, decorated with lights. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Lunar New Year street lights : night view [2]

    Heritage and Culture · Streets and Places · Tan, Chun Wei · Little Red Dot Collection {18549142}
    This 2010 photograph shows the beautiful night lights on Eu Tong Sen Street. This image was taken before the Chinese New Year in 2010. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Colourful paper lanterns : close-up

    Heritage and Culture · Tan, Chun Wei · Little Red Dot Collection {18549142}
    This 2010 photograph shows a range of paper lanterns outside a shop on Temple Street. This image was taken before the Chinese New Year in 2010. Title devised by Library staff.
  • South Bridge Road : general view

    Streets and Places · Heritage and Culture · Tan, Chun Wei · Little Red Dot Collection {18549142}
    This 2010 photograph shows a view of South Bridge Road with decorations stretching across and above the road, before the Chinese New Year in 2010. On the extreme right is the original site for the first Eu Yan Sang medical hall set up in Singapore. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Ang Mo Kio market and food centre, message board : close-up

    Heritage and Culture · Tan, Chun Wei · Little Red Dot Collection {18549142}
    This 2010 photograph shows a message board in an Ang Mo Kio market and food centre, located at Ang Mo Kio Avenue 6, put up by the Yio Chu Kang Blk 724 Market Food Centre area sub committee. The message board has been decorated with Chinese New Year decorations and...
  • Marina Barrage lantern : general view

    Heritage and Culture · Events · Tan, Chun Wei · Little Red Dot Collection {18549142}
    This 2011 photograph shows a lantern in the form of Marina Barrage, made out of NEWater plastic bottles. This display is part of River Hongbao 2011. Title devised by Library staff.
  • People's Park Complex : night view

    Heritage and Culture · Streets and Places · Tan, Chun Wei · Little Red Dot Collection {18549142}
    This 2010 photograph shows Chinese New Year decorations near People's Park Complex. This image was taken before the Chinese New Year in 2010. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Chinese zodiac, stamps : general view

    Heritage and Culture · Tan, Chun Wei · Little Red Dot Collection {18549142}
    This 2011 photograph shows an exhibit by Singapore Post. It shows a view of a red wall mounted with enlarged stamps with a Chinese zodiac motif. The first stamp shows a rooster, while the second shows a monkey, and the third shows a goat. This display is part of River...
  • Wishing well : general view [1]

    Heritage and Culture · Tan, Chun Wei · Little Red Dot Collection {18549142}
    This 2011 photograph shows a wishing well which would bring in good luck in the Year of the Rabbit. The wishing well comprises a giant Chinese zodiac coin with the amount of "$200" and an outline of a rabbit, and a net to catch the money thrown into the "well"....