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  • Gateway of New World, 1987 [1]

    Sports and Recreation · Streets and Places · Tang, Kian Cheong
    This photograph shows the arched gateway at the entrance of New World (新世界), an amusement park located along Jalan Besar. The gateway is flanked by shophouses on both sides. The amusement park closed down in 1987. The photograph was taken in 1987. Date of creation estimated. Title devised by Library...

  • Gateway of New World, 1987 [2]

    Sports and Recreation · Streets and Places · Tang, Kian Cheong
    This photograph shows the arched gateway at the entrance of New World (新世界), an amusement park located along Jalan Besar. The gateway is flanked by shophouses on both sides. The amusement park closed down in 1987. The photograph was taken in 1987. Date of creation estimated. Title devised by Library...

  • Jalan Besar, 1993

    Streets and Places · Tang, Kian Cheong
    This photograph shows Jalan Besar, a street lined with shophouses. Seen here is a row of two-storey shophouses, with cars and small trucks parked on the pedestrian walkway in front of the buildings. The photograph was taken in 1993. Date of creation estimated. Title devised by Library staff.

  • Jalan Besar shophouse : exterior [2]

    Arts · Streets and Places · Lee, Kip Lin · Lee Kip Lin Collection
    This 1966 photograph shows the upper storey of a shophouse, featuring a full-length French window flanked by two half-length casement windows. The façade of the shophouse sports ornate decorations, which include Corinthian-style pilasters, a dentilled cornice, and elaborate architraves framing the casement windows. Title devised by Library staff.
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  • Jalan Besar shophouses : general view [3]

    Streets and Places · Arts · Lee, Kip Lin · Lee Kip Lin Collection
    This 1967 photograph shows a row of shophouses, buildings that typically house businesses on the ground floors and residences on the upper storeys. Meaning "wide road" in Malay, Jalan Besar was once a cultural melting pot housing people of different ethnicities such as the Chinese, Indians, Malays, Eurasians, among others....
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  • Jalan Besar, from Dickson Road : general view

    Streets and Places
    This is a 1982 photograph showing Jalan Besar (from the corner of Dickson Road towards the northeast). It shows a view of a street lined with shophouses on both sides. Title devised by Library staff.
    Reproduction Available

  • Kelantan Road, 1982 : aerial view [4]

    Streets and Places · Economy · Lee, Kip Lin
    This 1982 photograph shows an aerial view of Kelantan Road, from the verandah of a Housing and Development Board (HDB) flat. Located in the Jalan Besar area, Kelantan Road is named after Kelantan state in Malaya. Title devised by Library staff.
    Reproduction Available

  • Jalan Besar, opposite Syed Alwi Road : general view [2]

    Streets and Places
    This is a 1982 photograph showing Jalan Besar (opposite Syed Alwi Road, southwest corner). It shows a view of a street lined with shophouses. Title devised by Library staff.
    Reproduction Available

  • Jalan Besar, at Maude Road : general view [1]

    Streets and Places
    This 1982 photograph shows Jalan Besar, at the Maude Road corner. It shows a view of a street lined with shophouses, and a high-rise building in the far background. Title devised by Library staff.
    Reproduction Available

  • Kelantan Lane : general view [1]

    Streets and Places · Lee, Kip Lin
    This 1982 photograph depicts Kelantan Lane. It shows a view of a street with shophouses and apartment blocks. Located in the Jalan Besar area, Kelantan Lane is named after Kelantan state in Malaya. Title devised by Library staff.
    Reproduction Available

  • Kelantan Lane : general view [2]

    Streets and Places · Lee, Kip Lin
    This 1982 photograph depicts Kelantan Lane. It shows a view of a street with shophouses and apartment blocks. Located in the Jalan Besar area, Kelantan Lane is named after Kelantan state in Malaya. Title devised by Library staff.
    Reproduction Available

  • Jalan Besar, 1982 : general view [2]

    Streets and Places · Lee, Kip Lin
    This 1982 photograph shows the eastern side of Jalan Besar, opposite Kelantan Road. Jalan Besar means "big or wide road" in Malay. Title devised by Library staff.
    Reproduction Available

  • Jalan Besar, from Upper Weld Road : general view

    Streets and Places
    This is a 1982 photograph depicting Jalan Besar (from Weld and Upper Weld Road towards the northeast). It shows a view of a street lined with shophouses. An apartment block can be seen in the far right background. Title devised by Library staff.
    Reproduction Available

  • Jalan Besar, from Dunlop Street : general view

    Streets and Places
    This is a 1982 photograph depicting Jalan Besar, from the corner of Dunlop Street (opposite Sim Lim Towers towards the northeast). It shows a view of a street lined with shophouses, with an apartment block in the far background. Title devised by Library staff.
    Reproduction Available

  • Jalan Besar, 1982 : general view [10]

    Streets and Places · Lee, Kip Lin
    This 1982 photograph shows Jalan Besar, at Allenby Road corner. Jalan Besar means "big or wide road" in Malay. Title devised by Library staff.
    Reproduction Available

  • Kelantan Road, 1982 : aerial view [2]

    Streets and Places · Economy · Lee, Kip Lin
    This 1982 photograph shows an aerial view of Kelantan Road, from the verandah of a Housing and Development Board (HDB) flat. Located in the Jalan Besar area, Kelantan Road is named after Kelantan state in Malaya. Title devised by Library staff.
    Reproduction Available

  • Jalan Besar, 1982 : general view [9]

    Streets and Places · Lee, Kip Lin
    This 1982 photograph depicts Jalan Besar (opposite Pitt Street on the left towards Bencoolen Street). Jalan Besar means "big or wide road" in Malay. Title devised by Library staff.
    Reproduction Available

  • Kelantan Road, 1982 : aerial view [3]

    Streets and Places · Economy · Lee, Kip Lin
    This 1982 photograph shows an aerial view of Kelantan Road, from the verandah of a Housing and Development Board (HDB) flat. Located in the Jalan Besar area, Kelantan Road is named after Kelantan state in Malaya. Title devised by Library staff.
    Reproduction Available

  • Jalan Besar no. 254, tiles : close-up

    Arts · Streets and Places
    This 1982 photograph shows tilework at house no. 254 Jalan Besar. The tilework can be found on the first floor window on the Plumes Road façade. Title devised by Library staff.
    Reproduction Available

  • Kelantan Road, 1982 : aerial view [1]

    Streets and Places · Economy · Lee, Kip Lin
    This 1982 photograph shows an aerial view of Kelantan Road, from the verandah of a Housing and Development Board (HDB) flat. Located in the Jalan Besar area, Kelantan Road is named after Kelantan state in Malaya. Title devised by Library staff.
    Reproduction Available

  • Shophouse at Jalan Besar, 1982 : side view

    Streets and Places
    This is a 1982 photograph showing a shophouse in Jalan Besar (from the corner of Dickson Road towards the northeast). The roads mentioned are in the Little India area. Title devised by Library staff.
    Reproduction Available

  • Jalan Besar, 1982 : general view [8]

    Streets and Places · Lee, Kip Lin
    This 1982 photograph shows Jalan Besar, at Petain Road corner. Jalan Besar means "big or wide road" in Malay. Title devised by Library staff.
    Reproduction Available

  • Kelantan Road, from Jalan Besar corner : general view [2]

    Streets and Places · Lee, Kip Lin
    This 1982 photograph shows shophouses at the south western side of Kelantan Road, from Jalan Besar corner. Located in the Jalan Besar area, Kelantan Road is named after Kelantan state in Malaya. Title devised by Library staff.
    Reproduction Available

  • Kelantan Road, from Jalan Besar corner : general view [1]

    Streets and Places · Lee, Kip Lin
    This 1982 photograph shows shophouses at the south western side of Kelantan Road, from Jalan Besar corner. Located in the Jalan Besar area, Kelantan Road is named after Kelantan state in Malaya. Title devised by Library staff.
    Reproduction Available

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