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  • Flower vendors at Lim Tua Tow Road market, 1960s [1]

    Economy · Streets and Places · Daniel, David Danny
    This photograph shows Chinese ladies selling flowers at a market in Lim Tua Tow Road. They are seated under umbrellas, with baskets and re-used metal containers filled with stalked orchids and loose orchids in front of them. Photograph taken between 1960-1962. Title devised by Library staff.

  • Flower stall at night market near Cuscaden Road, 1960s

    Streets and Places · Daniel, David Danny
    This photograph shows a stall selling artificial flowers at a night market near Cuscaden Road. A few ladies can be seen at the stall choosing the flowers. Photograph taken between 1960-1962. Title devised by Library staff.

  • Woman buying flowers at Lim Tua Tow Road market, 1960s [1]

    Economy · Streets and Places · Daniel, David Danny
    This photograph shows a lady in sarong kebaya buying flowers from a vendor at a market in Lim Tua Tow Road. She is making payment for a bouquet of flowers consisting of a few stalks of orchids and other flowers. The Chinese flower vendor, wearing samfoo, is surrounded by baskets...

  • Woman buying flowers at Lim Tua Tow Road market, 1960s [2]

    Economy · Streets and Places · Daniel, David Danny
    This photograph shows a lady in sarong kebaya buying flowers from a vendor at a market in Lim Tua Tow Road. She is making payment for a bouquet of flowers consisting of a few stalks of orchids and other flowers. The Chinese flower vendor, wearing samfoo, is surrounded by baskets...

  • Flower vendors at Lim Tua Tow Road market, 1960s [2]

    Economy · Streets and Places · Daniel, David Danny
    This photograph shows Chinese ladies selling flowers at a market in Lim Tua Tow Road. They are seated under umbrellas, with baskets and re-used metal containers filled with stalked orchids and loose orchids in front of them. Photograph taken between 1960-1962. Title devised by Library staff.

  • Flower stall at a night market, mid-1970s

    Nature and Environment · Economy
    This photograph shows a crowded night market, with stalls selling fresh flowers and customers making purchases. Title devised by Library staff.

  • Lotus pond and stone boat at Chinese Garden, mid-1970s

    Nature and Environment · Arts · Sports and Recreation
    This photograph shows blooming lotus flowers on a pond in the foreground and the two-storey stone boat, full of visitors inside, at the Chinese Garden. Title devised by Library staff.

  • Lotus pond at Chinese Garden, mid-1970s

    Nature and Environment · Sports and Recreation
    This photograph shows lotus flowers blooming in a pond at the Chinese Garden. Title devised by Library staff.

  • Stall selling fresh flowers at Pagoda Street, mid-1970s

    Nature and Environment · Economy · Streets and Places
    This photograph shows many fresh cut flowers and potted flowering plants such as chrysanthemum and orchids on display for sale at Pagoda Street. Title devised by Library staff.

  • Botanic Gardens, mid-1970s

    Nature and Environment · Sports and Recreation
    This photograph shows flowering shrubs and trees at Singapore Botanic Gardens. Title devised by Library staff.

  • Botanic Gardens, mid-1970s

    Nature and Environment · Sports and Recreation
    This photograph shows colourful potted flowers and plants by the side a flight of brick steps at the Singapore Botanic Gardens. Title devised by Library staff.

  • Small enclosed garden in Kampong Lorong Buangkok [1]

    Nature and Environment · Streets and Places · Liesel Strauss
    This photograph shows a green tub in front of a makeshift brick enclosure of a house garden in Kampong Lorong Buangkok. Surrounding the tub are white flowers, ferns and potted plants. Title devised by Library staff.

  • Towering coconut trees in Kampong Lorong Buangkok

    Nature and Environment · Streets and Places · Liesel Strauss
    This photographs shows a long view of two tall coconut trees that tower above nearby flower and fruit plants. This view of Kampong Lorong Buangkok is also scenic for the vast expanse of clear blue skies in the background. Title devised by Library staff.

  • Entrance to a house in Kampong Lorong Buangkok

    Streets and Places · Arts · Liesel Strauss
    This photograph shows a decorated entrance to a single-storey house in Kampong Lorong Buangkok. The archway is covered with purple, orange and white flowers, and the wooden poles that support the archway are lined with potted plants. Inside, the residents are sitting in the verandah which is also decorated with...

  • Flower garlands : general view [1]

    Heritage and Culture · Nature and Environment · Tan, Chun Wei · Little Red Dot Collection {18549142}
    This 2009 photograph shows a row of hanging flower garlands, at a shop in Little India. Title devised by Library staff.

  • Flower garlands : close-up [2]

    Heritage and Culture · Nature and Environment · Tan, Chun Wei · Little Red Dot Collection {18549142}
    This 2009 photograph shows a row of hanging flower garlands, at a shop in Little India. Title devised by Library staff.

  • Yong Hiang Fresh Flowershop : general view

    Economy · Tan, Chun Wei · Little Red Dot Collection {18549142}
    This is a 2009 photograph showing Yong Hiang Fresh Flowershop. It is located at 34 Upper Cross Street. Title devised by Library staff.

  • Flower garlands : close-up [1]

    Heritage and Culture · Nature and Environment · Tan, Chun Wei · Little Red Dot Collection {18549142}
    This 2009 photograph shows a row of hanging flower garlands, at a shop in Little India. Title devised by Library staff.

  • Flower garlands : general view [2]

    Heritage and Culture · Nature and Environment · Tan, Chun Wei · Little Red Dot Collection {18549142}
    This 2009 photograph shows a row of hanging flower garlands, at a shop in Little India. Title devised by Library staff.

  • Zingiber plant with flowers : close-up

    Nature and Environment · Tan, Chun Wei · Little Red Dot Collection {18549142}
    This 2009 photograph shows the plant commonly known as the ginger flower. It is seen here in a garden in Marine Terrace. Title devised by Library staff.

  • Flower garland shop : general view [2]

    Economy · Tan, Chun Wei · Little Red Dot Collection {18549142}
    This 2009 photograph shows a flower garland shop, with its display of garlands and loose flowers, in Little India. Title devised by Library staff.

  • Flower garland shop : general view [1]

    Economy · Tan, Chun Wei · Little Red Dot Collection {18549142}
    This 2009 photograph shows a flower garland shop, with its display of garlands and loose flowers, in Little India. A sari-clad lady can be seen manning the shop. Title devised by Library staff.

  • Singapore Botanic Gardens, 1977 : general view

    Nature and Environment · Sports and Recreation · Streets and Places · Piollet, Paul · Paul Piollet Collection
    This 1977 photograph shows flowers blooming in Singapore Botanic Gardens. Title devised by Library staff.

  • Flower stall : general view

    Economy · Nature and Environment · Pang, Gerald
    This is a picture of a flower vendor along Waterloo Street. Title devised by Library staff.

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