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  • View from the verandah of Government House, Singapore, 1870s

    Streets and Places · Nature and Environment
    This photograph shows a panoramic view of the grounds of the Government House taken from the verandah on the upper floor. The spacious grounds consists of a garden with flat grass turf in the centre that breaks into slopes of uninterrupted tall trees. This photograph forms part of a collection...
  • View of driveway and entrance to Asia Pacific Breweries building [2]

    Streets and Places · Arts
    This photograph shows the Asia Pacific Breweries building located at Jalan Ahmad Ibrahim. It shows a view of the building with its front porch, as well as the driveway. Parking lots can be seen on the right. Description by Library staff. Title devised by Library staff.
  • View of driveway and entrance to Asia Pacific Breweries building [1]

    Arts · Streets and Places
    This photograph shows the Asia Pacific Breweries building located at Jalan Ahmad Ibrahim. It shows a view of the building with its front porch, as well as the driveway. Parking lots can be seen on the right. Description by Library staff. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Colonial bungalow in Lorong Buangkok [7]

    Arts · Streets and Places · Nature and Environment
    This photograph shows the side view of a double-storey colonial bungalow in Lorong Buangkok and its trimmed lawn. A spacious verandah with a pulled-up black-and-white stripe awning forms the entrance to the bungalow, and it is furnished with a wooden bench and a sofa. Outside at the lawn sits a...
  • Front yard and entrance to a house in Kampong Lorong Buangkok

    Streets and Places · Nature and Environment
    This photogaph shows the front yard and entrance of a house in Kampong Lorong Buangkok. It has zinc roofs and wooden walls and windows. The house is painted in turquoise and pink. It has a small veranda which is furnished with a wooden sofa. Adjoining it is a small shed...
  • Colonial bungalow in Lorong Buangkok [1]

    Streets and Places · Arts · Nature and Environment
    This photograph shows the side view of a double-storey colonial bungalow and its tarred driveway. The second storey of the building is shaded by black-and-white stripe awning. The first storey has a wide verandah with double Corinthian columns at its four corners. Bushes and potted plants dot the compound outside...
  • Veranda of a Muslim home in Kampong Lorong Buangkok [3]

    Streets and Places · Arts · Nature and Environment
    This description shows the verandah of a Muslim house in Kampong Lorong Buangkok. The wooden walls of the house are painted in yellow and white stripes. The door to the house is fully carved in flora motif and above it is another decoration displaying Islamic wordings. A classically-designed white chair...
  • Wooden front entrance to house in Kampung Lorong Buangkok

    Streets and Places · Nature and Environment
    This photograph shows the exterior of a house in Kampong Lorong Buangkok and its arch entrance. Leaves and flowers from plants grown around the entrance decorates the arch. The entrance leads into an open verandah where a wooden dining set is placed. Outside the entrance are potted plants and shrubs....
  • Front gate and driveway of a colonial-style building in Lorong Buangkok

    Streets and Places · Arts · Nature and Environment
    This photograph shows a view of a driveway from outside the gate, leading to a double-storey colonial-style bungalow in Lorong Buangkok. On each side of the narrow road are rolling lawns that are dotted with big trees. An iron gate secures the driveway. A wide veranda with arched entrances and...
  • Verandah of a Muslim home in Kampong Lorong Buangkok [4]

    Streets and Places · Arts
    This photograph shows an exterior view of the verandah of a house in Kampong Lorong Buangkok. The main door of the house is ornately carved in colourful flora motif. The wooden wall of the veranda is painted in yellow and white stripes. A classically-designed white chair is placed on a...
  • House compound in Kampong Lorong Buangkok

    Streets and Places · Nature and Environment
    This photograph shows a house compound in Kampong Lorong Buangkok. The house has wooden walls and windows, and a spacious paved veranda. A low wire fence is mounted on bricks to secure the house. Potted plants and trees grow inside the house compound next the wire fence. No date of...
  • Colonial bungalow in Lorong Buangkok [2]

    Arts · Streets and Places · Nature and Environment
    This photograph shows the side view of a double-storey colonial bungalow in Lorong Buangkok with its lawn and driveway. The building is painted in a black and white theme with matching black and white stripe awnings. It has a spacious verandah that is furnished with wooden sofas. To its left...
  • Roadside houses in Kampong Lorong Buangkok [2]

    Streets and Places · Nature and Environment
    This photograph shows a street view of houses in Kampong Lorong Buangkok. A long rough tarred road runs through the village and wooden houses with zinc roofs are built alongside the road. In front of the houses are clothing lines or hanging poles with laundry. The house in the middle...
  • Exterior of an orange wooden house in Kampong Lorong Buangkok

    Streets and Places · Nature and Environment · Transportation
    This photograph shows the exterior of a wooden house in Kampong Lorong Buangkok. The house has a zinc roof and orange wooden walls. There is a small porch outside where two motorcycles and a bicycle are parked. The compound outside is sandy. Potted plants and tall trees grow at the...
  • Colonial bungalow in Lorong Buangkok [8]

    Streets and Places · Arts · Nature and Environment
    This photograph shows the front view of a double-storey colonial bungalow in Lorong Buangkok. The design of the building comprises double Corinthian columns, a wide verandah and black and white awning. The furniture of the verandah consists of wooden sofas, a wicker chair, a wooden bench and a wooden stool,...
  • Colonial bungalow in Lorong Buangkok [4]

    Arts · Streets and Places · Nature and Environment
    This photograph shows the exterior view of a refurbished colonial bungalow in Lorong Buangkok. The building is double-storey and is painted in white. It has a spacious veranda with arched entrances on the first floor, and a continuous row of windows with eaves on the upper floor. The compound in...
  • Veranda of a home in Kampong Lorong Buangkok [2]

    Streets and Places
    This photograph shows the verandah of a house in Kampong Lorong Buangkok. The roof is covered with zinc sheets and the wooden walls are painted in yellow and white stripes. The furniture consists of four dining chairs and a settee which are arranged on a cement floor. No date of...
  • Mailbox at house number 19-B at Lorong Buangkok

    Streets and Places · Transportation
    This photograph shows a close-up view of a mailbox for house number 19-B Lorong Buangkok. A string of number. "547569", is written at the bottom of the mailbox. The mailbox is placed on a low concrete parapet in the of veranda the house. At the left corner of the verandah...
  • Wooden front entrance to house in Kampung Lorong Buangkok, 1999

    Streets and Places · Nature and Environment
    This photograph shows an exterior view of a house in Kampong Lorong Buangkok and its outdoor landscaping. A white decorative wooden entrance leads into the verandah of the house. The house has wooden louvered walls and zinc roof. A letter-box stand is seen near this entrance. Potted plants are arranged...
  • Veranda of a home in Kampong Lorong Buangkok

    Streets and Places · Arts · Nature and Environment · Liesel Strauss
    This photograph shows a close-up view of the verandah of a house in Kampong Lorong Buangkok. The space is decorated with a round table and two wooden chairs which is set under a hanging lamp. On the left of the verandah are purple orchids. Shade is provided by a zinc...
  • Mr Jamil Kamsah, resident of Kampong Lorong Buangkok [2]

    Streets and Places · Arts · Liesel Strauss
    This photograph shows Jamil Kamsah, a resident of Kampong Lorong Buangkok, in his covered paved compound and outdoor garden. Dressed in t-shirt and sarong, he is standing next to a low wooden bench and a wooden day bed. The day bed is designed in traditional Malay carvings and is open...
  • Residents gathering at a home in Kampong Lorong Buangkok [3]

    Streets and Places · Liesel Strauss
    This photograph shows a close-up view of one of the residents that gathered at a home in Kampong Lorong Buangkok. The Malay man is seating on a carved wooden chair. In white t-shirt and sarong and with a straw fan in his hand, he is seating near the door which...
  • Ms Liesel Strauss chatting with residents of Kampong Lorong Buangkok [1]

    Streets and Places · Personalities · Nature and Environment · Liesel Strauss
    This photograph shows Ms. Liesel Strauss, a visitor to Kampong Lorong Buangkok, chatting with the village residents. One of them is the landlady, Madam Sng Mui Hong. The conversation is taking place around a dining set in the verandah of a Muslim home in Kampong Lorong Buangkok. Outside the verandah...
  • Veranda of a Muslim home in Kampong Lorong Buangkok [2]

    Streets and Places · Arts · Nature and Environment · Liesel Strauss
    This description shows the verandah of a Muslim house in Kampong Lorong Buangkok. The wooden walls of the house are painted in bright yellow and decorated with wooden plates bearing Islamic wordings. The door to the house is fully carved in colourful flora motif and above it is another decoration...