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Keramat on Kusu island, mid-1970s

Streets and Places · Geography and Travels

This photograph shows a group of visitors paying respect to a keramat (shrine) on Kusu island, taken between 1974 and 1976. A greenish blue pillar painted with the word "keramat" and the Islamic crest is on the right, and a small altar with burning candles and incense is on the...
Nagore Durgha Shrine, 2008 : exterior

Streets and Places · Singapore. Preservation of Monuments Board

This is a 2008 photograph of the Nagore Dargah Shrine at Telok Ayer Street. The shrine has two arched windows flanking an arched doorway, with columns in between. Nagore Durgha was gazetted a national monument on 29 November 1974. Title devised by Library staff.
Mohamedan & Chinese temples, S'pore 68, 1880s : general view

Streets and Places · Lambert, G. R.

This 1880s photograph shows a view of a mosque, a Chinese temple, and a shrine, along Telok Ayer Street. On the right is the Nagore Durgha Shrine that was built in 1830 by Tamil Muslims from South India. Close to this shrine is the Thian Hock Keng, a temple for...