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  • Colonial bungalow in Lorong Buangkok [7]

    Arts · Streets and Places · Nature and Environment
    This photograph shows the side view of a double-storey colonial bungalow in Lorong Buangkok and its trimmed lawn. A spacious verandah with a pulled-up black-and-white stripe awning forms the entrance to the bungalow, and it is furnished with a wooden bench and a sofa. Outside at the lawn sits a...
  • Interior corridor of a colonial bungalow in Lorong Buangkok

    Arts · Streets and Places
    This photograph shows a narrow colonial-style interior hallway of a building in Lorong Buangkok. The design of the hallway consists of chandelier lighting suspended from high ceilings, white wooden louvered walls and traditional white French doors. The hallway has parquet flooring that is furnished with two wooden lazy chairs and...
  • Veranda of a Muslim home in Kampong Lorong Buangkok [3]

    Streets and Places · Arts · Nature and Environment
    This description shows the verandah of a Muslim house in Kampong Lorong Buangkok. The wooden walls of the house are painted in yellow and white stripes. The door to the house is fully carved in flora motif and above it is another decoration displaying Islamic wordings. A classically-designed white chair...
  • Verandah of a Muslim home in Kampong Lorong Buangkok [4]

    Streets and Places · Arts
    This photograph shows an exterior view of the verandah of a house in Kampong Lorong Buangkok. The main door of the house is ornately carved in colourful flora motif. The wooden wall of the veranda is painted in yellow and white stripes. A classically-designed white chair is placed on a...
  • Colonial bungalow in Lorong Buangkok [2]

    Arts · Streets and Places · Nature and Environment
    This photograph shows the side view of a double-storey colonial bungalow in Lorong Buangkok with its lawn and driveway. The building is painted in a black and white theme with matching black and white stripe awnings. It has a spacious verandah that is furnished with wooden sofas. To its left...
  • Mirror reflection of two boys in Kampong Lorong Buangkok

    Geography and Travels · Streets and Places
    This photograph shows the mirror reflection of two boys in Kampong Lorong Buangkok. They are standing in front of a wooden fence. The mirror is part of a wooden cupboard. Date of creation estimated. Description by Library staff. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Colonial bungalow in Lorong Buangkok [8]

    Streets and Places · Arts · Nature and Environment
    This photograph shows the front view of a double-storey colonial bungalow in Lorong Buangkok. The design of the building comprises double Corinthian columns, a wide verandah and black and white awning. The furniture of the verandah consists of wooden sofas, a wicker chair, a wooden bench and a wooden stool,...
  • Mr Jamil Kamsah, resident of Kampong Lorong Buangkok [2]

    Streets and Places · Arts · Liesel Strauss
    This photograph shows Jamil Kamsah, a resident of Kampong Lorong Buangkok, in his covered paved compound and outdoor garden. Dressed in t-shirt and sarong, he is standing next to a low wooden bench and a wooden day bed. The day bed is designed in traditional Malay carvings and is open...
  • Residents gathering at a home in Kampong Lorong Buangkok [2]

    Streets and Places · Personalities · Liesel Strauss
    This photograph shows two residents of Kampong Lorong Buangkok at one of the residents' home. Madam Sng Mui Hong, the landlady, is seating in a black sofa while another resident, a Malay man with a straw hat and holding a screwpine fan sits on a carved wooden chair. There is...
  • Veranda of a Muslim home in Kampong Lorong Buangkok [2]

    Streets and Places · Arts · Nature and Environment · Liesel Strauss
    This description shows the verandah of a Muslim house in Kampong Lorong Buangkok. The wooden walls of the house are painted in bright yellow and decorated with wooden plates bearing Islamic wordings. The door to the house is fully carved in colourful flora motif and above it is another decoration...
  • Visitor and resident of Kampong Lorong Buangkok

    Streets and Places · Arts · Liesel Strauss
    This photograph shows a Caucasian female visitor to Kampong Lorong Buangkok posing for a picture with a village resident, Jamil Kamsah. They are standing behind two wooden chairs, while the walls behind them have decorations with Islamic wordings. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Lush home garden at Kampong Lorong Buangkok

    Streets and Places · Arts · Liesel Strauss
    This photograph shows an enclosed home garden in Kampong Lorong Buangkok. The garden has a wooden dining set as its centrepiece surrounded by potted plants and bougainvillea flowers. The zinc roof is partially visible. A lady in purple t-shirt can be seen in the middle. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Ornate door in a Muslim home at Kampong Lorong Buangkok [2]

    Streets and Places · Nature and Environment · Arts · Liesel Strauss
    This photograph shows a colourful and ornate door of a Muslim house in Kampong Lorong Buangkok. Elaborate carvings in leaf and flower motifs are spread over the full length of the door. Islamic decoration is also displayed above the door. The external walls of the house are painted in bright...
  • Residents chatting at a veranda in Kampong Lorong Buangkok [1]

    Streets and Places · Arts · Nature and Environment · Liesel Strauss
    This photograph shows a side view of a verandah in Kampong Lorong Buangkok. It is paved and spacious with furniture and interior decorations that includes a large ornate wooden day bed seen at the far end of the verandah. Several Malay traditional food covers are hung on the walls, while...
  • Veranda of a Muslim home in Kampong Lorong Buangkok [5]

    Liesel Strauss
    This photograph shows the verandah of a Muslim home in Kampong Lorong Buangkok. The wooden walls are painted in bright yellow and decorated with small Islamic decorative pieces. The closed wooden door is painted in green and four decorative pieces are hung on the leaves of the door. Above the...
  • House number 25C at Lorong Buangkok

    Streets and Places · Nature and Environment · Liesel Strauss
    This photograph shows the cozy veranda of the house 25C in Kampong Lorong Buangkok. The floor of the veranda is tiled and is filled with a dining set, a rattan lazy chair, a partially hidden sofa set and a low wooden rack. The house is half-brick and half-wood, and is...
  • Veranda of a Muslim home in Kampong Lorong Buangkok [1]

    Streets and Places · Arts · Liesel Strauss
    This photograph shows the verandah of a Muslim home in Kampong Lorong Buangkok. The wooden walls of the house are painted in bright yellow and decorated with round plates with Islamic wordings. The door to the house is fully carved in colourful flora motif and above it is another decoration...
  • Decorative wooden day bed in Kampong Lorong Buangkok

    Streets and Places · Arts · Liesel Strauss
    This photograph shows a close-up view of a large wooden day bed in a verandah overlooking a garden in Kampong Lorong Buangkok. The cozy bench is heavily carved in traditional Malay design and is open at its back and front. An old screwpine mat is laid over the seat and...
  • Residents gathering at a home in Kampong Lorong Buangkok [4]

    Streets and Places · Liesel Strauss
    This photograph shows a close-up view of one of the residents that gathered at a home in Kampong Lorong Buangkok. The Malay man is seating on a carved wooden chair near the door which is partially hidden. He is wearing a white t-shirt and sarong and with a straw fan...
  • Tanjong Pagar Railway Station, table : general view

    Streets and Places · Transportation · Tan, Chun Wei · Little Red Dot Collection {18549142}
    This 2011 photograph shows a table and two chairs, in Keretapi Tanah Melayu's (KTM) Tanjong Pagar Railway Station. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Neil Road house, wooden wardrobes : close-up

    Arts · Lee, Kip Lin · Lee Kip Lin Collection
    This 1967 photograph shows two wooden wardrobes with carvings and mirrors. They are likely wedding wardrobes, usually given by the parents of a Peranakan bride as part of the latter's trousseau. Title devised by Library staff.
    Reproduction Available
  • Thomson Road house : interior [2]

    Arts · Streets and Places · Lee, Kip Lin · Lee Kip Lin Collection
    This 1969 photograph depicts the hallway of a house on Thomson Road. Features seen are casement windows, louvered panes, wooden traditional furniture, tiles of a repeated motif and a wooden staircase. Title devised by Library Staff.
    Reproduction Available
  • Tong Watt Road house, opium-bed : close-up

    Arts · Heritage and Culture · Lee, Kip Lin · Lee Kip Lin Collection
    This 1967 photograph shows an ornate wooden carved opium-bed, inside a house at no. 1 Tong Watt Road. Located near River Valley Road, Tong Watt Road is named after Tan Tong Watt, the Hokkien landowner who had owned it. Title devised by Library staff.
    Reproduction Available
  • Thomson Road house : interior [1]

    Arts · Streets and Places · Lee, Kip Lin · Lee Kip Lin Collection
    This 1969 photograph depicts the hallway of a house on Thomson Road. Features seen are casement windows, louvered panes, wooden traditional furniture, tiles of a repeated motif and a wooden staircase. Title devised by Library Staff.
    Reproduction Available