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  • Deserted bar at No. 5 Emerald Hill during start of Covid-19 pandemic

    Politics and Government · Yoricko Liu
    "Emerald Hill 3am"--Contributed by Yoricko Liu, as part of the "Documenting COVID-19 in Singapore" collection community call. This photograph shows the empty cocktail bar No. 5 Emerald Hill just before the circuit breaker period. The lights have all been switched off except for their iconic red lanterns. Additional description by...

  • Emerald Hill Road shophouse, 1967 : general view [2]

    Arts · Streets and Places · Lee, Kip Lin · Lee Kip Lin Collection
    This 1967 photograph shows a shophouse from the late style at Emerald Hill Road, located off Orchard Road. The first storey of the building features a set of swinging doors (pintu pagar), and a bat-shaped vent above the window. The second storey features three full-length French windows separated by decorative...
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  • Emerald Hill Road, 1983 : general view [3]

    Streets and Places · Arts · Lee, Kip Lin · Lee Kip Lin Collection
    This 1983 photograph shows a shot down Emerald Hill Road, located off Orchard Road. Shophouses can be seen on both sides of the road. Five-foot-way can be seen running along the front of the shophouses. Date of creation estimated. Title devised by Library staff.
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  • Emerald Hill Road shophouse, 1967 : general view [4]

    Arts · Streets and Places · Lee, Kip Lin · Lee Kip Lin Collection
    This 1967 photograph shows a shophouse, from the late style at Emerald Hill Road. Prominent features of the shophouse include the swinging doors (pintu pagar) on the first storey, and full-length French windows on the second. A decorative fretwork fascia underneath the eave of the roof can also be seen....
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  • Emerald Hill Road, 1983 : general view [1]

    Streets and Places · Arts · Lee, Kip Lin · Lee Kip Lin Collection
    This 1983 photograph shows a shot down of Emerald Hill Road, located off Orchard Road. Shophouses line both sides of the road. Date of creation estimated. Title devised by Library staff.
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  • Emerald Hill Road, 1983 : general view [2]

    Streets and Places · Arts · Lee, Kip Lin · Lee Kip Lin Collection
    This 1983 photograph shows a shot down Emerald Hill Road, located off Orchard Road. Shophouses can be seen on the left and terrace houses on the right. Date of creation estimated. Title devised by Library staff.
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  • Emerald Hill Road shophouses, 1970 : general view

    Arts · Streets and Places · Lee, Kip Lin · Lee Kip Lin Collection
    This is a 1970 photograph taken of a row of shophouses from the late style creating a five-foot-way arcade. The shophouses feature swinging doors (pintu pagar) on the first floor, and full-length French windows on the second storey. They are situated at Emerald Hill Road, located off Orchard. Title devised...
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  • Emerald Hill Road shophouses, 1969 : general view

    Arts · Streets and Places · Lee, Kip Lin · Lee Kip Lin Collection
    This is a 1969 photograph taken of a row of shophouses from the late style creating a five-foot-way arcade. The shophouses feature swinging doors (pintu pagar) on the first floor, and full-length French windows on the second storey. They are situated at Emerald Hill Road, located off Orchard Road. Title...
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  • Emerald Hill Road, 1969 : general view

    Streets and Places · Arts · Lee, Kip Lin · Lee Kip Lin Collection
    This photograph taken in 1969 shows a shot down Emerald Hill Road, located off Orchard Road. Shophouses can be seen on the left and terrace houses on the right. Title devised by Library staff.
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  • Emerald Hill Road shophouse, 1983 : general view [1]

    Arts · Streets and Places · Lee, Kip Lin · Lee Kip Lin Collection
    This photograph taken probably in 1983, shows a shophouse at Emerald Hill Road, off Orchard Road. It is probably from the late style featuring three full-length French windows surmounted by fanlights. The columns are separated by decorative columns topped with Corinthian capitals. A dentilled cornice can be seen running near...
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  • Emerald Hill Road shophouses, five-foot-way : general view [1]

    Arts · Streets and Places · Lee, Kip Lin · Lee Kip Lin Collection
    This 1969 photograph shows a five-foot-way arcade formed by a row of shophouses at Emerald Hill Road, located off Orchard Road. The shophouses are fixed with swinging doors (pintu pagar), a typical feature of Peranakan houses that allow in breezes while maintaining privacy. The ground is also paved with terracotta...
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  • Emerald Hill Road shophouses, five-foot-way : general view [2]

    Arts · Streets and Places · Lee, Kip Lin · Lee Kip Lin Collection
    This 1966 photograph shows a five-foot-way arcade formed by a row of shophouses at Emerald Hill Road, located off Orchard Road. The shophouses are fixed with swinging doors (pintu pagar), a typical feature of Peranakan houses that allow in breezes while maintaining privacy. The ground is also paved with terracotta...
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  • Emerald Hill Road shophouse, 1970 : general view

    Arts · Streets and Places · Lee, Kip Lin · Lee Kip Lin Collection
    This 1970 photograph shows a shophouse, from the late style at Emerald Hill Road. The second storey of the shophouse features full-length French windows that are separated by decorative pilasters topped with Corinthian capitals. Emerald Hill Road, located off Orchard Road, was associated with the Peranakans in the 1930s as...
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  • Emerald Hill Road shophouse, 1983 : general view [2]

    Arts · Streets and Places · Lee, Kip Lin · Lee Kip Lin Collection
    This photograph taken probably in 1983 shows a shophouse from the late style featuring full-length French windows, Corinthian-style pilasters and a dentilled cornice running atop the second-storey windows. The secondary pilasters separating the French windows sport a rather peculiar combination of Corinthian capitals and pediments. The forecourt of the shophouse...
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  • Emerald Hill Road no. 125 : general view

    Arts · Streets and Places · Lee, Kip Lin · Lee Kip Lin Collection
    This 1988 photograph shows house no.125 on Emerald Hill Road, located off Orchard Road. The house has art deco characteristics such as the cross-braced window panels found on the first storey, and the clean lines of the columns and balustrade on the second storey. Rather in contrast to the overall...
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  • Emerald Hill Road shophouse, 1967 : general view [1]

    Arts · Streets and Places · Lee, Kip Lin · Lee Kip Lin Collection
    This 1967 photograph shows a shophouse at Emerald Hill Road, located off Orchard Road. Architectural features on the first storey include bat-shaped vents, as well as, swinging doors (pintu pagar) that are characteristic of Peranakan houses. Forming a decorative panel beneath the first-storey windows are wall tiles with what look...
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  • Emerald Hill Road shophouse, 1967 : general view [5]

    Arts · Streets and Places · Lee, Kip Lin · Lee Kip Lin Collection
    This 1967 photograph shows a shophouse, from the late style at Emerald Hill Road. Prominent features of the shophouse include the swinging doors (pintu pagar) and bat-shaped vents on the first storey and full-length French windows on the second. A Chinese-style roof canopy overhangs the first storey of the house...
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  • Emerald Hill Road shophouse, 1967 : general view [3]

    Arts · Streets and Places · Lee, Kip Lin · Lee Kip Lin Collection
    This 1967 photograph shows a shophouse, from the late style at Emerald Hill Road. Prominent features of the shophouse include the swinging doors (pintu pagar) and bat-shaped vents on the first storey and full-length French windows on the second. A Chinese-style roof canopy overhanging the first storey can also be...
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  • Emerald Hill Road no. 12 : general view [3]

    Arts · Streets and Places · Lee, Kip Lin
    This 1983 photograph shows a shophouse, located at no. 12 Emerald Hill Road. The lower floor of the shophouse features a doorway with a pair of saloon doors, flanked by barred windows, while the upper floor features three French windows with fanlights. Title devised by Library staff.
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  • Emerald Hill Road no. 48 : exterior [1]

    Streets and Places · Arts · Lee, Kip Lin
    This 1983 photograph shows the exterior of a shophouse, located at no. 48 Emerald Hill Road. The lower floor of the shophouse features a doorway with a pair of saloon doors, flanked by barred windows, while the upper floor features a casement window flanked by French windows with louvred shutters....
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  • Emerald Hill Road no. 24 : general view [2]

    Arts · Streets and Places · Lee, Kip Lin
    This 1983 photograph shows the exterior of a shophouse, located at no. 24 Emerald Hill Road. The lower floor of the shophouse features a wooden door flanked by barred windows, while the upper floor features three French windows with fanlights. Title devised by Library staff.
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  • Emerald Hill Road no. 19 : exterior [2]

    Streets and Places · Arts · Lee, Kip Lin
    This 1983 photograph shows the exterior of a shophouse, located at no. 19 Emerald Hill Road. The lower floor of the shophouse features a doorway with a pair of saloon doors, flanked by barred windows, while the upper floor features three French windows with fanlights. Title devised by Library staff.
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  • Emerald Hill Road two-storey shophouses, 1977 : side view [4]

    Streets and Places · Lee, Kip Lin
    This 1977 photograph shows a side view of a row of two-storey shophouses, located at Emerald Hill Road. Behind the shophouses stand Hotel Phoenix and other commercial buildings. Title devised by Library staff. Date of creation estimated.
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  • Emerald Hill Road no. 76 - 82 : general view [2]

    Streets and Places · Transportation · Lee, Kip Lin
    This 1983 photograph shows a row of two-storey shophouses, located at no. 76 - 82 Emerald Hill Road. A columned five-foot way runs along the entire length of the building. Directly in front of the building are parking lots occupied by parked cars. Title devised by Library staff.
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