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  • Palms, Botanical Gardens, Singapore

    Nature and Environment · Sports and Recreation
    This is a black-and-white postcard with a photograph of a man posing on a path in the Botanical Gardens. Tall palm trees line both sides of the palm. The back of the postcard is unwritten. Date of creation estimated.
  • Palm tree and banana plant

    Nature and Environment
    This image shows the front of a black-and-white postcard. It features a palm tree and a banana plant in a fenced area. Title devised by Library staff. Date of creation estimated.
  • Tanjong Katong Road, Singapore

    Nature and Environment · Economy
    A black and white postcard of palm trees lining the paths of a garden in Tanjong Katong. The popularity of palms as ornamental plants for drive-ways and gardens in Malaya was partly due to the ease of growing these trees in the tropics. The four men walking in between the...
  • Singapore, Gayland Road

    Streets and Places · Transportation · Economy
    This postcard from the “Lim Shao Bin Collection” features a photograph that shows a scene at Geyland Road, Singapore. There is a road, with an electric tram on its left and a rickshaw on the right side. There is a palm plantation on both sides of the road, with wire...
  • Tanjong Katong village, Singapore

    Streets and Places · Nature and Environment
    This postcard from the “Lim Shao Bin Collection” features a photograph that shows a scene in Tanjong Katong Village, Singapore. It is a rural area, with a few wooden buildings. Behind the buildings there is a palm plantation. The words “Tanjong Katong Village Singapore.” are printed at the bottom of...