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  • Chinese decorative items on display in a stall, 2004

    Arts · Economy · Strauss, Liesel
    This photograph shows a closed-up view of some Chinese decorative items on display for sale. Description by Library staff. Title devised by Library staff.

  • Close-up view of Chinese hanging decorative items, 2004

    Arts · Strauss, Liesel
    This photograph shows a close-up view of a few Chinese hanging decorative items made up of decorative coins that have been tied together with copper wires. For each of the decorative item, golden beads are placed in between the coins and the end is tied with a long red tassel....

  • Hong San See temple, carvings, 2010 : general view [2]

    Streets and Places · Arts · Tan, Chun Wei · Little Red Dot Collection {18549142}
    This 2010 photograph shows Chinese ornamental carvings on a podium in Hong San See temple. In the carvings, a boy is holding a red banner which contains the words "天宫赐福". The temple is located at 31 Mohamed Sultan Road. It was originally established at Tras Street in 1829 and was...

  • Hong San See temple, carvings, 2009 : general view [2]

    Streets and Places · Arts · Tan, Chun Wei · Little Red Dot Collection {18549142}
    This 2009 photograph shows Chinese ornamental carvings on a podium in Hong San See temple. In the carvings, a boy is holding a red banner which contains the words "招财进宝". The temple is located at 31 Mohamed Sultan Road. It was originally established at Tras Street in 1829 and was...

  • Hong San See temple, carvings, 2010 : general view [1]

    Streets and Places · Arts · Tan, Chun Wei · Little Red Dot Collection {18549142}
    This 2010 photograph shows Chinese ornamental carvings on a podium in Hong San See temple. In the carvings, a boy is holding a red banner which contains the words "招财进宝". The temple is located at 31 Mohamed Sultan Road. It was originally established at Tras Street in 1829 and was...

  • Carlsberg Island wide Lunar New Year road show, 2010 : close-up

    Arts · Economy · Tan, Chun Wei · Little Red Dot Collection {18549142}
    This 2010 photograph shows a display that is made of faux gold ingots in various sizes at the Carlsberg Island Wide Lunar New Year road show. The gold ingots are a symbol of wealth and are usually displayed during the Chinese Lunar New Year. Title devised by Library staff.

  • Hong San See temple, carvings, 2009 : general view [1]

    Streets and Places · Arts · Tan, Chun Wei · Little Red Dot Collection {18549142}
    This 2009 photograph shows Chinese ornamental carvings on a podium in Hong San See temple. In the carvings, a boy is holding a red banner which contains the words "天宫赐福". The temple is located at 31 Mohamed Sultan Road. It was originally established at Tras Street in 1829 and was...

  • Chinatown Food Street at Smith Street : general view [2]

    Streets and Places · Arts · Tan, Chun Wei · Little Red Dot Collection {18549142}
    This 2009 photograph shows decorative lantern lights hanging along Smith Street. The southern end of Smith Street was converted into an outdoor eating area and was named Chinatown Food Street, as part of the Chinatown redevelopment project. Title devised by Library staff.

  • House of Tan Yeok Nee, decorative ornament : close-up [1]

    Arts · Streets and Places · Lee, Kip Lin · Lee Kip Lin Collection
    This 1967 photograph shows a close-up of decorative feature found in a mansion's interior. The mansion is located at the corner of Penang Road and Clemenceau Avenue. It was once home to a wealthy Chaozhou-born businessman Tan Yeok Nee, who built it in 1885. Title devised by Library staff.
    Reproduction Available

  • House of Tan Yeok Nee, decorative ornament : close-up [2]

    Arts · Streets and Places · Lee, Kip Lin · Lee Kip Lin Collection
    This 1967 photograph shows a close-up of the intricately carved ornamentation found at the ceiling of a mansion's interior. The mansion is located at the corner of Penang Road and Clemenceau Avenue. It was once home to a wealthy Chaozhou-born businessman Tan Yeok Nee, who built it in 1885. Title...
    Reproduction Available

  • Admiralty House, decorative motifs: close-up

    Streets and Places · Arts · Lee, Kip Lin · Lee Kip Lin Collection
    This 1968 photograph shows a close-up view of the decorative motifs at the Admiralty House at 51 Grange Road. The building was demolished at the end of the 1960s to make way for the Raffles Institution campus. Date of creation estimated. Title devised by Library staff.
    Reproduction Available

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