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  • North Bridge Road shophouse, metal grille : close-up

    Arts · Streets and Places · Tan, Chun Wei · Little Red Dot Collection {18549142}
    This 2010 photograph shows a metal grille gate located at the rear entrance of a shophouse at North Bridge Road. Tw0 steps lead to the gate, where there are three padlocks hanging on it. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Veerasamy Road shophouse : exterior

    Arts · Streets and Places · Lee, Kip Lin · Lee Kip Lin Collection
    This 1966 photograph shows a shophouse at Veerasamy Road, featuring an accordion grille and bat-shaped vents on the first storey. The windows (full-length French windows and half-length casement windows) on the second storey are separated by Corinthian-style pilasters and framed with architraves. Title devised by Library staff.
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  • No. 131 Joo Chiat Place : close-up

    Streets and Places · Arts · Wong, Lily
    This photograph shows an old bicycle parked outside No. 131 Joo Chiat Place. The windows with its vertical bars and the expanded metal grille are typical features of a shophouse built in the latter half of the twentieth century. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Door grille : close-up

    Arts · Wong, Lily
    This photograph shows the door grille with intricate patterns of a house in Joo Chiat. It serves both functional and decorative purposes. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Door and window grilles : side view

    Arts · Streets and Places · Wong, Lily
    This photograph shows the door and window grilles at No. 135 Joo Chiat Place. Painted in matching blue, the grilles are contrasted against the white door and windows and peach-coloured walls thus enhancing the character of the house. At the side of the door is a letterbox. Title devised by...
  • Craig Road no. 40 window and metal security bars : close-up

    Arts · Streets and Places
    This is a 1982 photograph depicting the window of shophouse no. 40 at Craig Road with frosted glass panels and vertical metal security bars. Craig Road was named after Captain J. Craig of the Merchant Service Guild and a member of the Freemason's Zetland Lodge. Title devised by Library staff.
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  • Jeddah Street no. 12, door and grilles : close-up [2]

    Arts · Streets and Places
    This is a 1990 photograph of the entranceway of a shophouse. It shows the door, aluminimum gate and fresco of house 12, at Jeddah Street. No longer found in the present-day street directory, Jeddah Street was in the Bugis Street vicinity. Title devised by Library staff.
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  • Jalan Pisang no. 9, window : general view

    Arts · Lee, Kip Lin
    This 1983 photograph shows the window of a shophouse, located at no. 9 Jalan Pisang. The window consist of an iron security bar and a single wooden panel. Shophouses found in this area are part of the Kampong Glam conservation area (since 7 July 1989). Pisang is the Malay term...
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  • Wilkinson Road no. 18, gate grilles : close-up [1]

    Arts · Lee, Kip Lin
    This 1982 photograph shows a close-up of the ornamental gate grilles of a house (dated 1928), at no. 18 Wilkinson Road. Title devised by Library staff.
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  • Jalan Pisang no. 15, window : general view [2]

    Arts · Lee, Kip Lin
    This 1983 photograph shows a window on the lower floor of a shophouse, located at no. 15 Jalan Pisang. The windows are fitted with iron security bars. Shophouses found in this area are part of the Kampong Glam conservation area (since 7 July 1989). Title devised by Library staff.
    Reproduction Available
  • Wilkinson Road no. 18, gate grilles : close-up [2]

    Arts · Lee, Kip Lin
    This 1982 photograph shows a close-up of the ornamental gate grilles of a house (dated 1928), at no. 18 Wilkinson Road. Title devised by Library staff.
    Reproduction Available
  • Jalan Pisang no. 15, window : general view [1]

    Arts · Lee, Kip Lin
    This 1983 photograph shows a window on the lower floor of a shophouse, located at no. 15 Jalan Pisang. The windows are fitted with iron security bars. Shophouses found in this area are part of the Kampong Glam conservation area (since 7 July 1989). Title devised by Library staff.
    Reproduction Available
  • Jeddah Street no. 12, door and grilles : close-up [1]

    Arts · Streets and Places
    This is a 1990 photograph of the entranceway of a shophouse. It shows the door, aluminimum gate and fresco of house 12, at Jeddah Street. No longer found in the present-day street directory, Jeddah Street was in the Bugis Street vicinity. Title devised by Library staff.
    Reproduction Available
  • Petain Road house, door, 1985 : close-up [2]

    Arts · Streets and Places · Lee, Kip Lin
    This 1985 photograph depicts a close-up of a door, of a house located at Petain Road. Petain Road is named after the French war hero in World War I, Field Marshal Henri Philippe Petain (1856 - 1951). The road mentioned is located within the Little India district. Title devised by...
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  • Eng Hoon Street no. 16, window : close-up

    Arts · Lee, Kip Lin
    This 1985 photograph shows a close-up of a grilled window, of a house at no. 16 Eng Hoon Street. Title devised by Library staff.
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  • Petain Road house, window, 1985 : close-up

    Arts · Streets and Places · Lee, Kip Lin
    This 1985 photograph depicts a close-up of a window, of a house located at Petain Road. Petain Road is named after the French war hero in World War I, Field Marshal Henri Philippe Petain (1856 - 1951). The road mentioned is located within the Little India district. Title devised by...
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  • Roberts Lane no. 35 door : close-up

    Arts
    This 1984 photograph depicts the door of house number 35 on Roberts Lane. The wooden entrance double door has simple geometric shape pattern. It has a rectangular vent above it. Title devised by Library staff.
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  • Petain Road house, door, 1985 : close-up [1]

    Arts · Streets and Places · Lee, Kip Lin
    This 1985 photograph depicts a close-up of a door, of a house located at Petain Road. Petain Road is named after the French war hero in World War I, Field Marshal Henri Philippe Petain (1856 - 1951). The road mentioned is located within the Little India district. Title devised by...
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  • Jellicoe Road no. 83A : close-up

    Arts · Lee, Kip Lin
    This 1992 photograph depicts the door, grilles and the patterned fanlight above the doorway of a house, at no. 83A Jellicoe Road. Title devised by library staff.
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  • Geylang Road no. 745 : exterior

    Arts · Lee, Kip Lin
    This 1992 photograph depicts the ground floor of a house at no. 745 Geylang Road (three houses from west corner at Lorong 39 Geylang). The house features pintu pagar (wooden entrance door), casement windows with vertical security bars and grilled transom windows. Title devised by Library staff.
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  • High Street cast iron chain grating : close-up

    Arts · Streets and Places · Lee, Kip Lin
    This 1982 photograph shows a close-up of a cast iron chain grating, along High Street. Title devised by Library staff.
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  • Lorong 41 Geylang, five-footway : close-up

    Arts · Streets and Places · Lee, Kip Lin
    This 1992 photograph depicts the five-footway along a house at no. 12 Lorong 41 Geylang. The grilles of the door of house no. 12 can be seen to the right of the photograph. Title devised by Library staff.
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  • Lorong 41 Geylang no. 7 : exterior

    Arts · Lee, Kip Lin
    This 1992 photograph depicts the front of a house at no. 7 Lorong 41 Geylang, including the pintu pagar (wooden entrance door) and casement windows with vertical security bars. Title devised by Library staff.
    Reproduction Available