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  • Chettiars' Temple, mid-1970s

    Streets and Places
    This photographs shows an interior view of a Chettiars' Temple, taken between 1974 and 1976. A priest is performing some rituals in front of a large gold peacock at an altar in the temple, watched by the temple's devotees. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Procession at Sri Mariamman Temple, mid-1970s

    Streets and Places
    This photograph shows a procession at the courtyard of the Sri Mariamman temple, taken between 1974 and 1976. A group of Hindu men are carrying wooden platforms on which seat statues of Hindu gods. A number of devotees watch the procession from the corridor at the second level and the...
  • Sri Mariamman Temple interior, mid-1970s

    Streets and Places
    This photograph shows an interior view of the Sri Mariamman temple, taken between 1974 and 1976. A priest is at the altar and a few devotees are seen queuing in front of him. There are images and statues of deities inside the temple, and more devotees at the background. Title...
  • Procession at Sri Mariamman Temple, mid-1970s

    Streets and Places
    This photograph shows a procession at the courtyard of the Sri Mariamman temple, taken between 1974 and 1976. A group of Hindu men are carrying two large platforms on which seat statues of Hindu gods and deities. Women and children are seen in the background, watching the procession from the...
  • Five-tier gopuram of Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple, 2002

    Streets and Places · Arts · Strauss, Liesel
    This photograph shows the five-tier gopuram (entrance tower) decorated with statues of Hindu deities and images from Hindu mythology of Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple at 141, Serangoon Road. Description by Library staff. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Male devotees and monk at a Hindu temple, 2002

    Streets and Places · Strauss, Liesel
    This photograph shows male devotees and a monk at a Hindu temple. The statue of a Hindu god can be seen on the right and a flight of steps leading to a large door behind them. Description by Library staff. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Statues of the Hindu gods in a temple, 2002 [2]

    Streets and Places · Arts · Strauss, Liesel
    This photograph shows some statues of the Hindu gods on a raised platform in a temple. Description by Library staff. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Visitors at the entrance of Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple, 2002 [2]

    Streets and Places · Strauss, Liesel
    This photograph shows some visitors at the entrance of Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple located at 141, Serangoon Road. The five-tier gopuram (entrance tower) decorated with statues of Hindu deities and images from Hindu mythology can be seen clearly. Description by Library staff. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Visitors at the entrance of Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple, 2002 [1]

    Streets and Places · Strauss, Liesel
    This photograph shows some visitors at the entrance of Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple located at 141, Serangoon Road. The five-tier gopuram (entrance tower) decorated with statues of Hindu deities and images from Hindu mythology is partially seen. Description by Library staff. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Statues of Hindu gods in a temple, 2002 [1]

    Streets and Places · Arts · Strauss, Liesel
    This photograph shows some statues of the Hindu gods on a raised platform in a temple. A bell is hung in the foreground while a donation box can be seen on the left. Description by Library staff. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Close-up view of Hindu deities statues on the gopuram (entrance tower) of Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple, 2002 [2]

    Streets and Places · Arts · Strauss, Liesel
    This photograph shows a close-up view of the statues of Hindu deities on the gopuram (entrance tower) of Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple. Description by Library staff. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Visitors at the entrance of Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple, 2002 [3]

    Streets and Places · Strauss, Liesel
    This photograph shows some visitors at the entrance of Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple located at 141, Serangoon Road. The five-tier gopuram (entrance tower) decorated with statues of Hindu deities and images from Hindu mythology can be seen clearly. Description by Library staff. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Close-up view of Hindu deities statues on the gopuram (entrance tower) of Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple, 2002 [1]

    Streets and Places · Arts · Strauss, Liesel
    This photograph shows a close-up view of the statues of Hindu deities on the gopuram (entrance tower) of Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple. Description by Library staff. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Close-up view of Hindu deities statues on the gopuram (entrance tower) of Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple, 2002 [3]

    Streets and Places · Arts · Strauss, Liesel
    This photograph shows a close-up view of the statues of Hindu deities on the gopuram (entrance tower) of Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple. Description by Library staff. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Statues of Hindu deities on a temple roof, 2002

    Streets and Places · Arts · Strauss, Liesel
    This photograph shows a close-up view of some statues of Hindu deities on the temple roof. Description by Library staff. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Sri Vadapathira Kaliamman Temple, statue of Hanuman : close-up

    Heritage and Culture · Tan, Chun Wei · Little Red Dot Collection {18549142}
    This 2009 photograph shows a close-up of the statue of Hanuman, in Sri Vadapathira Kaliamman Temple. Hanuman is an incarnation of the divine and is an ape-like race of forest dwellers. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Sri Vadapathira Kaliamman Temple, statue of Nataraja : close-up

    Heritage and Culture · Tan, Chun Wei · Little Red Dot Collection {18549142}
    This 2009 photograph shows a close-up of the statue of Nataraja in Sri Vadapathira Kaliamman Temple. Nataraja is a depiction of the Hindu God Shiva as the cosmic dancer. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Sri Srinivasa Perumal Temple, statue of Ganesha : general view

    Heritage and Culture · Tan, Chun Wei · Little Red Dot Collection {18549142}
    This 2009 photograph shows the statue of Ganesha (Remover of Obstacles) with two men seated on either side in Sri Srinivasa Perumal Temple, at Serangoon Road. The Hindu deity is symbolised in a human form with the head of an elephant and four arms. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Sri Vadapathira Kaliamman Temple, statue of Narasimha : close-up

    Heritage and Culture · Tan, Chun Wei · Little Red Dot Collection {18549142}
    This 2009 photograph shows the statue of Narasimha in Sri Vadapathira Kaliamman Temple. Narasimha was the fourth avatar of Vishnu, in which he was reincarnated as a half-man, half-lion creature. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Sri Vadapathira Kaliamman Temple, statue of Indra : general view

    Heritage and Culture · Tan, Chun Wei · Little Red Dot Collection {18549142}
    This 2009 photograph shows the statue of the god Indra on a chariot, in Sri Vadapathira Kaliamman Temple. Indra is the god of thunder and rain, as well as a great warrior. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Sri Vadapathira Kaliamman Temple, statue of a Hindu god : close-up

    Heritage and Culture · Tan, Chun Wei · Little Red Dot Collection {18549142}
    This 2009 photograph shows a close-up of a statue of a Hindu god with sixteen arms, in Sri Vadapathira Kaliamman Temple. Title devised by Library staff.