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  • Traveller's Palm outside the Raffles : general view

    Nature and Environment · Streets and Places
    A photograph of two Traveller's palm at the entrance of the Raffles Hotel located at Beach Road. Part of a compiled album, with a label : "Photographs by R.K. Tyers. Staff Straits Steamship Co., Ltd. Singapore." Date of creation estimated.
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  • Meyer Road bungalow and grounds, 1982 : general view [2]

    Streets and Places · Nature and Environment
    This 1982 photograph shows a two-storey bungalow and its grounds located at Meyer Road. The bungalow has windows all along the wall of the upper storey. Potted plants and tall trees dot the grounds. On the right stands a single-storey outbuilding. The property is owned by the Lee Kong Chian...
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  • Old Malay lady in a padi field : two people

    Geography and Travels · Nature and Environment · Economy · Heritage and Culture · Tyers, R. K. (Ray K.), 1919-
    This is a 1950s photograph of an old Malay lady with paddy shoots in her hands, helping her family with rice planting at the paddy field. Another female worker is partially seen in the picture. Both are dressed in traditional Malay attire, standing in the paddy field with skirts rolled...
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  • Meyer Road bungalow and grounds, 1982 : general view [1]

    Streets and Places · Nature and Environment
    This 1982 photograph shows a two-storey bungalow and its grounds located at Meyer Road. The bungalow has windows all along the wall of the upper storey. Potted plants and tall trees dot the grounds. On the right stands a single-storey outbuilding. The property is owned by the Lee Kong Chian...
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  • Gallop Road, "Atbara" : general view [8]

    Streets and Places · Nature and Environment
    This 1985 photograph shows the driveway and grounds of "Atbara", a house located at Gallop Road. The bungalow is partially hidden between the trees. Gallop Road was a quiet rural road with shady trees and turf on which residents used to ride their horses. Title devised by Library staff.
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  • Pyramid Club : exterior [1]

    Nature and Environment · Streets and Places
    This 1986 photograph shows the exterior of Pyramid Club, a government house at no. 2 Goodwood Hill, which is near Orchard Road. The two-storey bungalow sits at the top of a slope, amidst trees and bushes. In the foreground can be seen the covered, pillared porch of the bungalow. Title...
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  • Gallop Road, "Atbara" : general view [7]

    Streets and Places · Nature and Environment
    This 1985 photograph shows the driveway and grounds of "Atbara", a house located at Gallop Road. The bungalow is partially hidden. Gallop Road was a quiet rural road with shady trees and turf on which residents used to ride their horses. Title devised by Library staff.
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  • Meyer Road bungalow and grounds, 1982 : general view [6]

    Streets and Places · Nature and Environment
    This 1982 photograph shows at the far end, a two-storey bungalow with spacious grounds located at Meyer Road. It is the house of Dennis Murphy, owned by the Lee Kong Chian family. Title devised by Library staff.
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  • Meyer Road bungalow and grounds, 1982 : general view [4]

    Streets and Places · Nature and Environment
    This 1982 photograph shows a two-storey bungalow and its grounds located at Meyer Road. The bungalow has windows all along the wall of the upper storey. Potted plants and tall trees dot the grounds. On the right stands a single-storey outbuilding. The property is owned by the Lee Kong Chian...
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  • Meyer Road bungalow and grounds, 1982 : general view [5]

    Nature and Environment · Streets and Places
    This 1982 photograph shows a two-storey bungalow and its grounds located at Meyer Road. The bungalow has windows all along the wall of the upper storey. Potted plants and tall trees dot the grounds. On the right stands a single-storey outbuilding. The property is owned by the Lee Kong Chian...
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  • A view of Kedah peak from Mount Pleasure Hotel Penang : panoramic view

    Nature and Environment · Tyers, R. K. (Ray K.), 1919-
    A [1950s] photograph of the view taken from Mount Pleasure Hotel in Penang Island. In the far background, the outline of the Kedah peak is seen. Part of a compiled album, with a label : "Photographs by R.K. Tyers. Staff Straits Steamship Co., Ltd. Singapore." Title transcribed from album. Date...
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  • Meyer Road bungalow and grounds, 1982 : general view [3]

    Streets and Places · Nature and Environment
    This 1982 photograph shows a two-storey bungalow and its grounds located at Meyer Road. The bungalow has windows all along the wall of the upper storey. Potted plants and tall trees dot the grounds. On the right stands a single-storey outbuilding. The property is owned by the Lee Kong Chian...
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  • Bridge, at Upper Serangoon Road : general view

    Streets and Places · Nature and Environment
    A 1995 photograph showing Upper Serangoon Road, and an overhead pedestrian bridge (near the Government Printing Press). Tall trees are seen on this road Along Upper Serangoon Road (between Woodleigh Park and Woodleigh Close), stands an Angsana tree which was designated as a heritage tree by the National Parks Board...
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  • Dalvey Estate house : general view [10]

    Arts · Nature and Environment
    This 1995 photograph shows the lush growth and greenery of a garden at a corner of a house at Dalvey Estate. The photographer's notes indicate that this is one of the last surviving old houses in the estate, which is located in the vicinity of the Bukit Timah district, and...
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  • Woodleigh Park, 1995 : general view [1]

    Streets and Places · Nature and Environment
    A 1995 photograph showing a shady area at Woodleigh Park (off Upper Serangoon Road). Pictured are luxuriant shrubs and trees lining the road. An Angsana, designated as a heritage tree by the National Parks Board in 2002, can also be found along this road (between Woodleigh Park and Woodleigh Close)....
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  • Nassim Road : general view [4]

    Nature and Environment · Streets and Places
    This 1995 photograph shows foliage and trees, at Nassim Road (at the site of Sultan of Brunei's property), near houses no. 46 and 46A. Title devised by Library staff.
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  • Old Jurong Road, towards Upper Bukit Timah Road : general view [4]

    Streets and Places · Nature and Environment
    This is a 1995 photograph showing Old Jurong Road, towards Upper Bukit Timah Road. Greenery, like trees and bushes is seen on both sides of the road. There is little traffic in the area, with only 3 cars travelling on the road. An open roadside drain is featured prominently in...
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  • Dalvey Road : general view [2]

    Streets and Places · Nature and Environment
    This 1995 photograph shows Dalvey Road, towards Raffles Hall. Trees and shrubs are seen lining both sides of the road.Title devised by Library staff.
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  • Holland Road, vacant land, 1995 : general view [2]

    Streets and Places · Nature and Environment
    A 1995 photograph showing a vacant land, at Holland Road (south of Dragon Court). Holland Road was named after Hugh Holland. An early resident in Singapore, Hugh Holland was an architect. Title devised by Library staff.
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  • Upper Serangoon Road, opposite National Printers Pte Ltd : general view [1]

    Streets and Places · Nature and Environment
    This 1983 photograph shows Upper Serangoon Road, from a bridge opposite National Printers Pte Ltd (towards north-east). It shows a tree-lined street, with a partially-hidden building on the left. Upper Serangoon Road, together with Serangoon Road, forms a radial arterial road which connects the north-eastern part of Singapore to the...
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  • Chuan Hoe Avenue : general view

    Streets and Places · Nature and Environment
    This 1983 photograph shows a tree-lined Chuan Hoe Avenue, from the corner of Parry Avenue (towards the end of the road). On the left, the Japanese Cemetery Park can be seen. There is a solitary car parked on the roadside to the right of the photograph. Title devised by Library...
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  • Upper Serangoon Road, opposite National Printers Pte Ltd : general view [4]

    Streets and Places · Nature and Environment
    This 1983 photograph shows Upper Serangoon Road, from a bridge opposite National Printers Pte Ltd (towards south-west). It shows a tree-lined street, with a partially-hidden building on the left. Upper Serangoon Road, together with Serangoon Road, forms a radial arterial road which connects the north-eastern part of Singapore to the...
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  • Upper Serangoon Road, opposite National Printers Pte Ltd : general view [3]

    Streets and Places · Nature and Environment
    This 1983 photograph shows Upper Serangoon Road, from a bridge opposite National Printers Pte Ltd (towards north-east). It shows a tree-lined street, with a partially-hidden building on the left. Upper Serangoon Road, together with Serangoon Road, forms a radial arterial road which connects the north-eastern part of Singapore to the...
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