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  • Cinema billboards near New Bridge Road junction, late 1970s : general view

    Economy · Arts
    This photograph from the 1970s shows cinema billboards for English and Chinese films in Chinatown, placed along the street near New Bridge Road junction. Such outsized outdoor advertisements, drawn by cinema billboard painters, were widely used from the 1960s to 1980s. In the background can be seen the side view...

  • New Bridge Road, at Cantonment Road : general view [1]

    Streets and Places · Economy · Arts · Lee, Kip Lin
    This 1982 photograph shows New Bridge Road, at Cantonment Road junction. It shows a view of a street with shophouses along the street on the left, and large movie billboards by the roadside on the right. New Bridge Road was built in 1842, after Coleman's New Bridge was constructed in...
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  • Kitchener Road, from Serangoon Road : general view

    Streets and Places · Economy · Lee, Kip Lin
    This 1984 photograph depicts Kitchener Road, from Serangoon Road. Large movie billboards can be seen on the left advertising movies shown at Capitol, Lido and Prince theatres. The entrance to "New World" amusement park can be seen in the background. Title devised by Library staff.
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  • New Bridge Road, at Cantonment Road : general view [2]

    Streets and Places · Economy · Arts · Lee, Kip Lin
    This 1982 photograph shows New Bridge Road, at Cantonment Road junction. It shows a view of a street with shophouses along the street on the left, and large movie billboards by the roadside on the right. New Bridge Road was built in 1842, after Coleman's New Bridge was constructed in...
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  • New Bridge Road, at Cantonment Road : general view [3]

    Streets and Places · Economy · Arts · Lee, Kip Lin
    This 1982 photograph shows New Bridge Road, at Cantonment Road junction. It shows a view of a street with shophouses along the street on the right, and large movie billboards by the roadside in the centre. New Bridge Road was built in 1842, after Coleman's New Bridge was constructed in...
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  • Serangoon Road, at Kitchener Road, 1984 : general view [1]

    Streets and Places · Lee, Kip Lin
    This 1984 photograph depicts Serangoon Road, at Kitchener Road corner. Shophouses can been on the right side of the road and in the background are billboards advertising movies showing on three theatre, namely Capitol, Lido and Prince. The roads mentioned are located within the Little India district. Title devised by...
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  • New Bridge Road, at Cantonment Road : general view [4]

    Streets and Places · Economy · Arts · Lee, Kip Lin
    This 1982 photograph shows New Bridge Road, at Cantonment Road junction. It shows a view of a street with large movie billboards by the roadside, and shophouses along the street on the left. New Bridge Road was built in 1842, after Coleman's New Bridge was constructed in 1840 across the...
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  • Guillemard Road : general view [1]

    Arts · Streets and Places
    This 1983 photograph shows Guillemard Road, from the junction at Guillemard Circus. Guillemard Road was named after Sir Laurence Guillemard, Governor of the Straits Settlements. Title devised by Library staff.
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  • Prinsep Street shophouses, 1982 : general view [1]

    Streets and Places · Arts · Lee, Kip Lin
    This 1982 photograph depicts shophouses, located at Prinsep Street. A billboard for the nearby Rex cinema is visible. Prinsep Street is named after lawyer C.H. Prinsep, and is located near Selegie Road. Title devised by Library staff.
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  • North Bridge Road, towards Bras Basah Road, 1983 : general view [4]

    Streets and Places · Lee, Kip Lin
    This 1983 photograph depicts North Bridge Road (from opposite Odeon Cinema towards Bras Basah Road). It shows a view of a street with shophouses and other commercial buildings in the right background, and a movie theatre in the right foreground. Title devised by Library staff.
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  • North Bridge Road, towards Bras Basah Road, 1983 : general view [5]

    Streets and Places · Lee, Kip Lin
    This 1983 photograph depicts North Bridge Road (from opposite Odeon Cinema towards Bras Basah Road). It shows a view of a street with shophouses and other commercial buildings in the right background, and a movie theatre in the right foreground. Title devised by Library staff.
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