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  • Lorong 4 Geylang building : general view [2]

    Streets and Places
    This is a 1982 photograph depicting Lorong 4 Geylang with a three-storey building at the east corner of Geylang Road junction. The date on the building indicates that it was built in 1941. The main Geylang Road is flanked by lanes known as lorongs in Malay, on both the north...
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  • Lorong 4 Geylang building : general view [1]

    Streets and Places
    This is a 1982 photograph depicting Lorong 4 Geylang with a three-storey building at the east corner of Geylang Road junction. The date on the building indicates that it was built in 1941. The main Geylang Road is flanked by lanes known as lorongs in Malay, on both the north...
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  • Geylang Road, towards Lorong 6 : general view

    Streets and Places
    A 1982 photograph showing Geylang Road (towards Lorong 6 corner on the right). There are shophouses and other buildings on both sides of the road. Title devised by Library staff.
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  • Geylang Road, from Paya Lebar Road : general view [2]

    Streets and Places
    This is a 1982 photograph showing Geylang Road, from Paya Lebar Road (south side). It shows a view of a street lined with two-storey shophouses. Geylang is believed to be a corruption of the term "kilang", Malay for factory, from the coconut and lemongrass processing factories of the area. Title...
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  • Lorong 25A Geylang, from Geylang Road, 1982 : general view

    Streets and Places
    This is a 1982 photograph showing Lorong 25A, from Geylang Road. Geylang is considered the traditional cultural heartland of the Malays. Title devised by Library staff.
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  • Lorong 25 Geylang, towards Sims Avenue : general view

    Streets and Places · Transportation
    This 1982 photograph depicts Lorong 25 Geylang, towards Sims Avenue. It shows a view of shophouses and parked vehicles along one side of the road. The building is supported by Corinthian columns and pilasters, with French windows with timber louvers on the upper storey. There is a five-foot-way formed by...
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  • Lorong 4 Geylang, towards Geylang Road : general view

    Streets and Places
    This is a 1982 photograph depicting Lorong 4 Geylang, towards Geylang Road. It shows a view of a street with houses and commercial buildings on both sides. Roadside parking lots can be seen to the right of the photograph. Title devised by Library staff.
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  • Gay World entrance : exterior [3]

    Sports and Recreation · Streets and Places
    This 1982 photograph shows the Gay World Park entrance, from the side road between Geylang Road and Mountbatten Road. The roads mentioned are in the Geylang area. Geylang is considered the traditional cultural heartland of the Malays. Title devised by Library staff.
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  • Lorong 3 Geylang : general view [1]

    Streets and Places
    This 1982 photograph shows Lorong 3 Geylang, with shophouses at the corner on both sides of the road. Geylang is believed to be a corruption of kilang, Malay for factory, from the coconut and lemongrass processing factories of the area. Title devised by Library staff.
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  • Geylang Road, north side, at Lorong 5 Geylang corner : general view

    Streets and Places
    This is a 1982 photograph showing Geylang Road (north side at Lorong 5 Geylang corner). It shows a view of a curved three-storey building. Title devised by Library staff.
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  • Lorong 18 Geylang, towards Geylang Road : general view

    Streets and Places
    This is a 1982 photograph depicting Lorong 18 Geylang, towards Geylang Road. There are trees on one side of the street, and buildings on the other side. Vehicles are parked by the roadsides. Title devised by Library staff.
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  • Geylang Road, from Paya Lebar Road : general view [1]

    Streets and Places
    This is a 1982 photograph showing Geylang Road, from Paya Lebar Road (south side). It shows a view of a street lined with two-storey shophouses. Geylang is believed to be a corruption of the term "kilang", Malay for factory, from the coconut and lemongrass processing factories of the area. Title...
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  • Lorong 23 Geylang : general view [2]

    Streets and Places
    A 1982 photograph showing Lorong 23 Geylang, towards the north from Geylang Road. Buildings lined one side of the street. Vehicles are parked outside the buildings by the roadside. Title devised by Library staff.
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  • Geylang Road, towards Lorong 8 : general view [1]

    Streets and Places
    This 1982 photograph shows Geylang Road (towards Lorong 8 corner on the right). There are shophouses and other buildings on both sides of the road. Title devised by Library staff.
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  • Geylang Lorong 24A, 1982 : general view [1]

    Streets and Places
    A 1982 photograph showing Geylang Road, at Lorong 24A corner. There are shophouses by the side of the road. Title devised by Library staff.
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  • Gay World side entrance : general view [3]

    Streets and Places · Sports and Recreation
    This is a 1982 photograph depicting the side entrance of Gay World, a popular amusement park in Geylang Lorong 2, also originally known as Happy World when it started in 1936. It was renamed Gay World in 1966. It was the last pre-world war II amusement park to shut down...
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  • Geylang Road, towards Lorong 4 : general view

    Streets and Places
    A 1982 photograph depicting Geylang Road (towards Lorong 4 corner on the right). There are shophouses and other buildings on both sides of the road. Title devised by Library staff.
    Reproduction Available

  • Gay World side entrance : general view [2]

    Streets and Places
    This is a 1982 photograph depicting the side entrance of Gay World, a popular amusement park in Geylang Lorong 2, also originally known as Happy World when it started in 1936. It was renamed Gay World in 1966. It was the last pre-world war II amusement park to shut down...
    Reproduction Available

  • Geylang Road, from Paya Lebar Road : general view [3]

    Streets and Places
    This is a 1982 photograph showing Geylang Road, from Paya Lebar Road (south side). It shows a view of a street lined with two-storey shophouses. Geylang is believed to be a corruption of the term "kilang", Malay for factory, from the coconut and lemongrass processing factories of the area. Title...
    Reproduction Available

  • Gay World side entrance : general view [4]

    Streets and Places
    This is a 1982 photograph depicting the side entrance of Gay World, a popular amusement park in Geylang Lorong 2, also originally known as Happy World when it started in 1936. It was renamed Gay World in 1966. It was the last pre-world war II amusement park to shut down...
    Reproduction Available

  • Lorong 3 Geylang : general view [2]

    Streets and Places
    This 1982 photograph shows Lorong 3 Geylang, with shophouses at the corner on both sides of the road. Geylang is believed to be a corruption of kilang, Malay for factory, from the coconut and lemongrass processing factories of the area. Title devised by Library staff.
    Reproduction Available

  • Geylang Road, towards Lorong 8 : general view [2]

    Streets and Places
    This 1982 photograph shows Geylang Road (towards Lorong 8 corner on the right). There are shophouses and other buildings on both sides of the road. Title devised by Library staff.
    Reproduction Available

  • Gay World side entrance : general view [1]

    Streets and Places · Sports and Recreation
    This is a 1982 photograph depicting the side entrance of Gay World, a popular amusement park in Geylang Lorong 2, also originally known as Happy World when it started in 1936. It was renamed Gay World in 1966. It was the last pre-world war II amusement park to shut down...
    Reproduction Available

  • Geylang Road, north side, Lorong 7 Geylang corner : general view

    Streets and Places
    This is a 1982 photograph depicting Geylang Road (north side, Lorong 7 Geylang corner). It shows a view of a three-storey building at the junction of the two roads. Title devised by Library staff.
    Reproduction Available

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