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  • Workers unloading timber logs at Hiap Chuan Joo sawmill

    Economy · Ng, Siew Hock
    Hiap Chuan Joo was one of the largest sawmill factories in Singapore. Located at Balestier it produced wooden crates used for beverages including Coca-Cola and Tiger Beer. Taken in the 1950s this photograph shows workers unloading timber logs at the sawmill factory. Title devised by Library staff.

  • Workers unloading crates at Hiap Chuan Joo sawmill

    Economy · Ng, Siew Hock
    Hiap Chuan Joo was one of the largest sawmill factories in Singapore. Located at Balestier it produced wooden crates used for beverages including Coca-Cola and Tiger Beer. Taken in the 1950s this photograph shows workers unloading crates. A worker on a lorry is tossing a crate to another on a...

  • Workers unloading timber logs at Hiap Chuan Joo sawmill [2]

    Economy · Ng, Siew Hock
    Hiap Chuan Joo was one of the largest sawmill factories in Singapore. Located at Balestier it produced wooden crates used for beverages including Coca-Cola and Tiger Beer. Taken in the 1950s this photograph shows workers unloading timber logs at the sawmill factory. Title devised by Library staff.

  • Busy scene at Boat Quay, circa 1966-1980

    Streets and Places · Transportation
    This photograph shows a busy scene at Boat Quay, along the Singapore River. There are a number of lorries and cranes used to move sacks from the lorries. The tide is low and a few men are seen directing the work while others looked on. Behind them are large warehouses....

  • Food stalls along Boat Quay, circa 1966-1980

    Streets and Places · Transportation
    This photograph shows food stalls along the bank of the Singapore and a few bumboats docked at the quay. There is a flight of steps leading from the bank to the edge of the river and workers are seen loading goods onto the bumboat. Title devised by Library staff.

  • Container vessel Benavon at the Keppel Harbour wharf, 1973 [4]

    Streets and Places · Transportation
    This photograph dated 28-09-1973 shows container vessel Benavon docked at the Keppel Harbour wharf. Workers can be seen unloading goods from the vessel. Title devised by Library staff.

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