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  • Gay World : exterior [3]

    Streets and Places · Sports and Recreation
    This is a 1992 photograph showing a building at 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 in...
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  • Gay World entrance : exterior [2]

    Streets and Places · Arts
    This is a 1992 photograph depicting the entrance of Gay World, a popular amusement park in Geylang Lorong 2. The entrance is made up of a large stone gate, with grille doors covering the doorways. Title devised by Library staff.
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  • Gay World Amusement Park office sign : close-up

    Streets and Places
    This 1992 photograph shows a close up of the Gay World Amusement Park office signage. The signage is mounted on a stone wall and is in both Chinese and English. Title devised by Library staff.
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  • New World Park : general view [3]

    Sports and Recreation · Streets and Places
    This 1982 photograph shows the Jalan Besar entrance of the New World Park. It was demolished and City Square Residences condominium was built on the site. Title devised by Library staff.
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  • Gay World : exterior [1]

    Streets and Places · Sports and Recreation
    This is a 1992 photograph depicting 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 in 2000. Title devised...
    Reproduction Available

  • Gay World entrance : close-up

    Streets and Places · Sports and Recreation
    This 1992 photograph shows a close-up of the entrance gate of Gay World, a popular amusement park in Geylang Lorong 2. Title devised by Library staff.
    Reproduction Available

  • New World Park : general view [1]

    Sports and Recreation · Streets and Places
    This 1982 photograph shows the grounds of the New World Park located in the Jalan Besar area. There are stalls selling clothes and other goods. It was demolished and City Square Residences condominium was built on the site. Title devised by Library staff.
    Reproduction Available

  • Haw Par Villa statues in the 1960s : close-up [1]

    Streets and Places · Sports and Recreation · Cheah, Seng Kee
    This photograph, taken between 1960 and 1969, shows statues in Haw Par Villa, which is also known as the Tiger Balm Gardens. Haw Par Villa is an oriental theme park located off Pasir Panjang Road. It depicts traditional Chinese legends, in particular the punishments meted out in the Ten Courts...
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  • Gay World New Victory building : exterior [2]

    Streets and Places
    This is a 1992 photograph depicting New Victory building in Gay World. There are two pickup lorries in front of the building. Pieces of furniture scattering at some front part of the building too. Title devised by Library staff.
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  • New World Park : general view [5]

    Sports and Recreation · Streets and Places
    This 1982 photograph shows the ornate gate at the Jalan Besar entrance of the New World Park. It was demolished and City Square Residences condominium was built on the site. Title devised by Library staff.
    Reproduction Available

  • Haw Par Villa in the 1960s : general view [1]

    Streets and Places · Arts · Cheah, Seng Kee
    This photograph, taken between 1960 and 1969, shows a pavilion in Haw Par Villa, which is also known as the Tiger Balm Gardens. Haw Par Villa is an oriental theme park located off Pasir Panjang Road. It depicts traditional Chinese legends, in particular the punishments meted out in the 10...
    Reproduction Available

  • Haw Par Villa statue in the 1960s : close-up [2]

    Streets and Places · Sports and Recreation · Cheah, Seng Kee
    This photograph, taken between 1960 and 1969, shows a statue in Haw Par Villa, which is also known as the Tiger Balm Gardens. Haw Par Villa is an oriental theme park located off Pasir Panjang Road. It depicts traditional Chinese legends, in particular the punishments meted out in the Ten...
    Reproduction Available

  • Haw Par Villa in the 1960s : general view [2]

    Streets and Places · Sports and Recreation · Cheah, Seng Kee
    This photograph, taken between 1960 and 1969, shows visitors walking past a display in Haw Par Villa, which is also known as the Tiger Balm Gardens. Haw Par Villa is an oriental theme park located off Pasir Panjang Road. It depicts traditional Chinese legends, in particular the punishments meted out...
    Reproduction Available

  • Gay World entrance : exterior [1]

    Streets and Places · Arts
    This is a 1992 photograph depicting the entrance of Gay World, a popular amusement park in Geylang Lorong 2. The entrance is made up of a large stone gate, with grille doors covering its doorways. Title devised by Library staff.
    Reproduction Available

  • New World Park : general view [2]

    Sports and Recreation · Streets and Places
    This 1982 photograph shows the grounds of the New World Park located in the Jalan Besar area. There are stalls selling clothes and other goods. It was demolished and City Square Residences condominium was built on the site. Title devised by Library staff.
    Reproduction Available

  • Haw Par Villa statues in the 1960s : close-up [4]

    Streets and Places · Sports and Recreation · Cheah, Seng Kee
    This photograph, taken between 1960 and 1969, shows statues in Haw Par Villa, which is also known as the Tiger Balm Gardens. Haw Par Villa is an oriental theme park located off Pasir Panjang Road. It depicts traditional Chinese legends, in particular the punishments meted out in the Ten Courts...
    Reproduction Available

  • Haw Par Villa statues in the 1960s : close-up [3]

    Streets and Places · Sports and Recreation · Cheah, Seng Kee
    This photograph, taken between 1960 and 1969, shows statues in Haw Par Villa, which is also known as the Tiger Balm Gardens. Haw Par Villa is an oriental theme park located off Pasir Panjang Road. It depicts traditional Chinese legends, in particular the punishments meted out in the Ten Courts...
    Reproduction Available

  • New World Park : general view [4]

    Sports and Recreation · Streets and Places
    This 1982 photograph shows the Jalan Besar entrance of the New World Park with some visitors approaching it. It was demolished and City Square Residences condominium was built on the site. Title devised by Library staff.
    Reproduction Available

  • Haw Par Villa statues in the 1960s : close-up [5]

    Streets and Places · Sports and Recreation · Cheah, Seng Kee
    This photograph, taken between 1960 and 1969, shows statues in Haw Par Villa, which is also known as the Tiger Balm Gardens. Haw Par Villa is an oriental theme park located off Pasir Panjang Road. It depicts traditional Chinese legends, in particular the punishments meted out in the Ten Courts...
    Reproduction Available

  • Haw Par Villa in the 1960s : close-up

    Streets and Places · Arts · Cheah, Seng Kee
    This photograph, taken between 1960 and 1969, shows a close-up of the words on the memorial for Aw Boon Par in Haw Par Villa, which is also known as the Tiger Balm Gardens. Haw Par Villa is an oriental theme park located off Pasir Panjang Road. It depicts traditional Chinese...
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  • Gay World D Hall : exterior

    Streets and Places · Sports and Recreation
    This is a 1992 photograph depicting a building labelled "Hall D" in 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...
    Reproduction Available

  • Gay World : general view [4]

    Streets and Places
    This is a 1992 photograph depicting a view in the vicinity of Gay World. There are cars, motorbikes, pickups parked on both sides of the lane. Title devised by Library staff.
    Reproduction Available

  • Gay World New Victory building : exterior [1]

    Streets and Places
    This is a 1992 photograph depicting the New Victory building in Gay World. There are some pick-up trucks parked in front of the building. Pieces of furniture are seen at the side doors at the front part of the building. Title devised by Library staff.
    Reproduction Available

  • New World Park, entrance, 1982 : general view

    Streets and Places · Sports and Recreation
    This 1982 photograph shows Kitchener Road, with the New World Park entrance on the left, and shophouses on the right. Title devised by Library staff.
    Reproduction Available

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