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Palm leaves : close-up

Nature and Environment · Kouo, Shang-Wei, 1924-1988 · Kouo Shang-Wei Collection 郭尚慰珍藏 {44860}

This photograph shows a close-up of the palm leaves, commonly found in tropical Singapore. The distinct lines branching out from the centre form symmetrical patterns on the leaves. Title devised by Library staff. Date of creation estimated.
Palm and coconut trees, 1912 : general view

Nature and Environment · Streets and Places · Lambert, G. R.

A G.R. Lambert & Co. 1912 photograph showing coconut trees and palm trees, alongside a lake. A glass house is also featured on the right side of the photograph, behind the palm trees. Title devised by Library staff. Date of creation estimated.
Fishtail Caryota palm tree, 1908 : general view [2]

Nature and Environment · Lambert, G. R.

A G.R. Lambert & Co. 1908 photograph showing a Fishtail Caryota palm tree, or scientifically known as Caryota rumphiana. It is called a Fishtail Caryota probably because of its fishtail appearance, with its irregular fan-shapped jagged bi-pinnate leaves, with tips showing many veins. Title devised by Library staff. Date of...
Nibong palm, 1906 : general view

Nature and Environment · Lambert, G. R.

A G.R. Lambert & Co. 1906 photograph of a nibong palm tree, located beside a shelter. It is also known scientifically as Oncosperma tigillarium. Date of creation estimated. Title devised by Library staff.