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  • Upper floor of shophouses at nos. 65-66, China Street

    Streets and Places
    This photograph shows an external view of the upper floor of shophouses located at nos. 65-66, China Street. It shows long wooden windows which are painted in green. A few windows are open and laundry poles with washings project out from one of them. Article of clothings are also hung...

  • Close-up external view of a shophouse

    Streets and Places · Economy
    This photograph shows a close-up external view of a shophouse in China Street. There are two windows on the upper floor which are painted in green. On the lower floor, an aluminum grille shutter covers the entrance and a man is seen in front of it. Title devised by Library...

  • Shophouse at no. 58 Upper Weld Road

    Streets and Places · Arts · Liesel Strauss
    This photograph shows a shophouse located at number 58 Upper Weld Road. The two-storey shophouse stands behind a blue zinc fence. The upper storey of the shophouse features windows with grilles and louvred windows. Title devised by Library staff. Description by Library staff.

  • Rococo windows at Syed Alwi Road shophouse [2]

    Arts · Streets and Places · Liesel Strauss
    This photograph shows rococo windows at the upper storey of a two-storey shophouse located in Syed Alwi Road. Between the two rococo windows is a French window with louvres. Title devised by Library staff. Description by Library staff.

  • Tras Street shophouse [1]

    Streets and Places · Arts · Liesel Strauss
    This photograph shows what looks like the second storey of a shophouse located at Tras Street. The second floor features a louvred French window in the middle, with two regular windows flanking it. The façade of the shophouse features columns and stone carvings. Title devised by Library staff. Description by...

  • Rococo windows at Syed Alwi Road shophouse [1]

    Arts · Streets and Places · Liesel Strauss
    This photograph shows rococo windows at the upper storey of a two-storey shophouse located in Syed Alwi Road. Between the two rococo windows is a French window with louvres. Title devised by Library staff. Description by Library staff.

  • Front view of corner shophouse at Mohamed Sultan Road

    Streets and Places · Arts · Liesel Strauss
    This photograph shows the front view of a corner two-storey shophouse at Mohamed Sultan Road. The upper floor of the shophouse features green French windows. Title devised by Library staff. Description by Library staff.

  • Circular window at Leong San See temple

    Arts · Streets and Places · Liesel Strauss
    This photograph shows a circular window at Leong San See temple. The lower half of the window has grilles. In the background can be seen a statue of a Chinese goddess in a display cabinet. Title devised by Library staff. Description by Library staff.

  • Tras Street shophouse [2]

    Streets and Places · Arts · Liesel Strauss
    This photograph shows a three-storey shophouse located at Tras Street. The shophouse features three louvred French windows on the second and third storeys of the shophouses. The façade of the shophouse features columns and stone carvings. Title devised by Library staff. Description by Library staff.

  • Tras Street shophouses

    Streets and Places · Arts · Liesel Strauss
    This photograph shows three-storey shophouses located at Tras Street. The shophouses feature three louvred French windows on the second and third storeys of the shophouses. The façade of the shophouses feature columns and stone carvings. Title devised by Library staff. Description by Library staff.

  • Arched corridor to shophouse in Coleman Street, 1994 [1]

    Streets and Places · Arts
    This is a photograph of an arched corridor of a shophouse located at Coleman Street. Through the arched doorway, one can see a door leading into the shophouse, flanked by two windows. The second storey of the building features French windows with grilles. In 1992 the building reopened as Grand...

  • Close-up view of windows of a dormitory at Raffles Institution boarding school complex [1]

    Streets and Places
    This photograph shows a close-up view of some windows of a dormitory at Raffles Institution campus. Description by Library staff. Title devised by Library staff.

  • Close-up view of windows of a dormitory at Raffles Institution boarding school complex [2]

    Streets and Places
    This photograph shows a close-up view of two windows of a dormitory at Raffles Institution campus. Description by Library staff. Title devised by Library staff.

  • Arched corridor to shophouse in Coleman Street, 1994 [3]

    Streets and Places · Arts
    This is a photograph of a closed second storey French window of a shophouse with the arched corridor below partially visible at Coleman Street. In 1992 the building reopened as Grand Plaza Hotel with the addition of an extension over the original shophouse. The hotel was later renamed Grand Park...

  • View of a long corridor in a building at the United World College of South East Asia (UWCSEA) campus

    Streets and Places · Arts
    This photograph shows a view of a long corridor with windows on the right and closed doors on the left in a building at the UWCSEA campus. Description by Library staff. Title devised by Library staff.

  • Façade of shophouse in the vicinity of South Bridge Road, 1981

    Streets and Places · Arts
    This is a photograph of the façade of a white shophouse in the vicinity of South Bridge Road. It shows the white arches framing the green French windows, as well as other decorative details on the façade. Laundry poles with clothes are hung out from the windows. Description by Library...

  • Shangri-La Hotel at Goodwood Hill at night, 1982 [2]

    Streets and Places · Economy
    This photograph shows a close-up view of Shangri-La Hotel, located at Goodwood Hill, taken at night. It shows a view of the façade of the hotel with its characteristics protruding windows. Description by Library staff. Title devised by Library staff.

  • Side wall of old building in North Bridge Road, 1980

    Streets and Places · Arts
    This photograph shows the side wall of an old residential building at North Bridge Road. The two-storey building has windows on both the upper and lower levels. A pole with three white t-shirts can be seen hanging from one of the upstairs windows. Description by Library staff. Title devised by...

  • Handwritten messages pasted on window during the Covid-19 pandemic

    Streets and Places · Politics and Government · Liang Zhihao
    Contributed by Liang Zhihao, as part of the "Documenting COVID-19 in Singapore" collection community call. This photograph shows a glass window of an apartment with messages written on small post-it pads during the start of the pandemic. These messages read "Save me". "Say hi", "Can't read, write bigger", and "Watch...

  • Partial view of a roof, circa 1966-1980

    Streets and Places · Nature and Environment
    This photograph shows a partial view of a roof with an outward opening window. Tall trees can be seen around the building. Title devised by Library staff.

  • Development Bank of Singapore building construction [87 of 95] : set "044", circa 1973 [14 of 22]

    Arts · Streets and Places
    This photograph is part of the Datuk Seri Lim Chong Keat Collection. It shows the interior view of an office that is still under construction with wooden scaffolding visible outside the windows in the new DBS Building. Title devised by Library staff.

  • Development Bank of Singapore building construction [89 of 95] : set "044", circa 1973 [16 of 22]

    Arts · Streets and Places
    This photograph is part of the Datuk Seri Lim Chong Keat Collection. It shows the interior view of an office space with wall-to-wall glass panels and doors at one end of the room in the newly constructed DBS Building. Title devised by Library staff.

  • Mohamed Sultan Road shophouse : close-up

    Arts · Streets and Places · Economy · Tan, Chun Wei · Little Red Dot Collection {18549142}
    This 2009 photograph shows a close-up view of a shophouse located at Mohamed Sultan Road. The shophouse has maintained its vintage-style windows. Title devised by Library staff

  • Tong Watt Road, shophouse : close-up [2]

    Streets and Places · Economy · Tan, Chun Wei · Little Red Dot Collection {18549142}
    This 2009 photograph shows a close-up view of a window in a vacant shophouse which is located at Tong Watt Road. Title devised by Library staff.

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