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  • Chinese lady eating at a street stall : half-length portrait

    Geography and Travels · Heritage and Culture · Personalities · Tyers, R. K. (Ray K.), 1919-
    This is a 1950s photograph of a Chinese lady squatting at the side of the road, probably in Chinatown. She seems to be enjoying a meal at a street stall. Part of a compiled album, with a label : "PHOTOGRAPHS BY : R.K. TYERS. Staff STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. SINGAPORE."...
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  • Very attractive : full-length portrait

    Arts · Geography and Travels · Heritage and Culture · Tyers, R. K. (Ray K.), 1919-
    This is a 1950s photograph of a Chinese lady who seems to have just arrived at a Chinese wedding. Part of a compiled album, with a label : "PHOTOGRAPHS BY : R.K. TYERS. Staff STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. SINGAPORE."
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  • Straits Chinese women, 1950s : general view

    Geography and Travels · Heritage and Culture · Tyers, R. K. (Ray K.), 1919-
    This is a 1950s photograph of a few Peranakan women. Some of them seem to be sewing and creating crafts while talking to one another. Part of a compiled album, with a label : "PHOTOGRAPHS BY : R.K. TYERS. Staff STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. SINGAPORE." Date of creation estimated.Title transcribed...
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  • Indian woman carrying food on her head, 1950s : half-length

    Geography and Travels · Heritage and Culture · Economy · Tyers, R. K. (Ray K.), 1919-
    This is a 1950s photograph of an Indian woman carrying several branches of leaves on her head with a wicker basket on her right arm. Digitised from an album page containing 7 photographs described collectively as "Indian characters in Singapore". Part of a compiled album, with a label : "PHOTOGRAPHS...
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  • Chinese lady selling dried prawns : half-length portrait

    Geography and Travels · Economy · Personalities · Heritage and Culture · Tyers, R. K. (Ray K.), 1919-
    This is a 1950s photograph of a Chinese lady squatting, holding a woven basket full of her goods which she wants to sell. It is revealed in the caption that she is selling dried prawns. Digitized from an album page containing 3 photographs described collectively as "Singapore Market Scenes". Part...
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  • Chinese ladies : group photograph

    Geography and Travels · Heritage and Culture · Tyers, R. K. (Ray K.), 1919-
    This is a 1950s photograph of four Chinese ladies, dressed in traditional Cheongsams, posing for the camera. In the background, there is a group of people who are probably waiting at a hotel lobby in Singapore. Digitized from an album page containing 9 photographs described collectively as "Malayan Airways". Part...
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  • Mr and Mrs Loh Hong Chew at Kampong Amber : couple [2]

    Arts · Heritage and Culture
    This is a 1991 photograph showing Mr and Mrs Loh Hong Chew, owners of house no. 84, at Kampong Amber. Kampong (village) Amber does not exist today. It was once a Malay fisherman village located between East Coast Road and Amber Road. With the phasing out of kampongs in the...
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  • Mrs Lee Kip Lin and friends : group photograph [2]

    Geography and Travels · Arts · Personalities · Lee, Kip Lin
    This is a half-length portrait of Mrs Lee Kip Lin, and three of her friends, taken at the grounds of Changi Airport. Title devised by Library staff.
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  • Chinese lady : profile

    Geography and Travels · Personalities · Lee, Kip Lin
    This photograph shows a bespectacled Chinese lady, who is a friend of Mrs. Lee Kip Lin, at Changi Airport. She is wearing a dress and carries a shoulder bag. Title devised by Library staff.
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  • Mrs Lee Kip Lin and friends : group photograph [3]

    Arts · Personalities · Lee, Kip Lin
    This is a full-length portrait of Mrs Lee Kip Lin, and four of her friends, taken at the grounds of Changi Airport. Title devised by Library staff.
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  • Mr and Mrs Loh Hong Chew at Kampong Amber : couple [1]

    Arts · Heritage and Culture
    This is a 1991 photograph showing Mr and Mrs Loh Hong Chew, owners of house no. 84, at Kampong Amber. Kampong (village) Amber does not exist today. It was once a Malay fisherman village located between East Coast Road and Amber Road. With the phasing out of kampongs in the...
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  • Mrs Lee Kip Lin and friends : group photograph [1]

    Geography and Travels · Arts · Personalities · Lee, Kip Lin
    This photograph shows Mrs Lee Kip Lin, with two of her friends at Changi Airport. Title devised by Library staff.
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  • Changi Point O.L.M. : half-length portrait

    Arts · Streets and Places
    This is a 1990 portrait of O.L.M. at Changi Point. Changi Point is in the Changi Village area, and has always been the focal point of activities from colonial times when it served as military barracks, administrative quarters, entertainment and recreational facilities. Title devised by Library staff.
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