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  • Oriental Building, Kuala Lumpur, 1950s [2]

    Streets and Places · Arts · Daniel, David Danny
    This photograph shows Oriental Building in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It shows a night view of the building with a curved facade, designed in the Art deco style of architecture. Photograph taken between 1953-1956. Title devised by Library staff.
  • 70 Ampang Road, Kuala Lumpur, 1950s

    Streets and Places · Arts · Daniel, David Danny
    This photograph shows a building located at 70 Ampang Road in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The three-storey building features the Art deco style of architecture. Beyond the building stands a shophouse. Photograph taken between 1953-1956. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Masjid Jamek, Kuala Lumpur, 1950s

    Streets and Places · Arts · Daniel, David Danny
    This photograph shows Masjid Jamek in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It shows a view of a mosque designed in the Islamic style of architecture. The mosque features domes, towers, turrets and arches. Photograph taken between 1953-1956. Title devised by Library staff.
  • St. Andrew's Cathedral, 1960s [2]

    Streets and Places · Arts · Daniel, David Danny
    This photograph shows St. Andrew's Cathedral partially hidden behind a large tree, with its distinctive spire. Photograph taken between 1960-1962. Title devised by Library staff.
  • St. Andrew's Cathedral, 1960s [1]

    Streets and Places · Arts · Daniel, David Danny
    This photograph shows St. Andrew's Cathedral. Designed in the neo-Classical architectural style, the cathedral features a distinctive spire on its roof. Photograph taken between 1960-1962. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Suleiman Building, Kuala Lumpur, 1950s [2]

    Streets and Places · Arts · Daniel, David Danny
    This photograph shows Suleiman Building in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It shows a general view of the four-storey building designed in the Art deco style of architecture. The building features a central tower which is five-storeys high, two side towers, and a porch on the ground floor. Photograph taken between 1953-1956....
  • View of Siong Lim Temple from the courtyard, 1960s

    Streets and Places · Arts · Daniel, David Danny
    This photograph shows a front view of Siong Lim Temple. It shows details of the ornate roof decorations and vibrant colours of the temple. Photograph taken between 1960-1962. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Ocean Building, 1962

    Streets and Places · Arts · Daniel, David Danny
    This photograph shows Ocean Building taken from the across the car park, featuring its tower and arches over windows and entranceways. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Gateway to Tiger Balm Garden, 1960s

    Arts · Sports and Recreation · Daniel, David Danny
    This photograph shows the entrance gateway at Tiger Balm Garden or Haw Par Villa. It has a multi-layered roof and upturned finials. Symbolic flowers and tigers decorate the structure. A few people are seen entering the Garden. Photograph taken between 1960-1962. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Suleiman Building, Kuala Lumpur, 1950s [1]

    Streets and Places · Arts · Daniel, David Danny
    This photograph shows Suleiman Building in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It shows a front view of the four-storey building designed in the Art deco style of architecture. The building features a central tower which is five-storeys high, and a porch on the ground floor. Photograph taken between 1953-1956. Title devised by...
  • Whiteaway Laidlaw & Company building at Mountbatten Road, Kuala Lumpur, 1950s

    Streets and Places · Arts · Daniel, David Danny
    This photograph shows Laidlaw Building on Mountbatten Road in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The building is home to Whiteaway Laidlaw & Co. In front of the building is a busy road with vehicles and pedestrians, and a canal running underneath. Photograph taken between 1953-1956. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Oriental Building, Kuala Lumpur, 1950s [1]

    Streets and Places · Arts · Daniel, David Danny
    This photograph shows Oriental Building in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It shows a view of the building with a curved facade, designed in the Art deco style of architecture. Photograph taken between 1953-1956. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Courtyard at Kek Lok Si Temple in Penang, Malaysia, 1950s-60s

    Streets and Places · Arts · Daniel, David Danny
    This photograph shows a small courtyard at the Kek Lok Si Temple in Penang, Malaysia. It shows the decorative roof of the temple, and a few potted plants lining the walkway. Photograph taken between 1950s to 1960s. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Pagoda at Tiger Balm Garden, 1960s

    Sports and Recreation · Arts · Daniel, David Danny
    This photograph shows a four-tiered pagoda at Tiger Balm Gardens or Haw Par Villa. Atop the pagoda is a sitting Buddha. Photograph taken between 1960-1962. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Ngee Ann Building, 1961

    Arts · Streets and Places · Daniel, David Danny
    This photograph shows the side view of Ngee Ann Building. It is a ten storey residential building, with a large balcony in each unit. Almost all of the balconies are covered with striped awnings. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Pagoda at Tiger Balm Garden, mid-1970s

    Arts · Sports and Recreation
    The photograph shows the exterior view of a five-tier Chinese pagoda at Tiger Balm Garden or Haw Par Villa (虎豹別墅). Title devised by Library staff.
  • Twin pagodas at Chinese Garden, mid-1970s

    Arts · Sports and Recreation
    This photograph shows a pair of pagodas standing on an extended walkway over Jurong Lake at the Chinese Garden. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Main gate at Chinese Garden, mid-1970s

    Arts · Sports and Recreation
    This photograph shows the main entrance to the Chinese Garden with its arched openings and green-tiled roofs, and crowds of visitors. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Hajjah Fatimah Mosque, mid-1970s

    Streets and Places · Arts
    This photograph shows an aerial view of Hajjah Fatimah Mosque on Beach Road between 1974 and 1976 as seen from Golden Mile complex. The minaret is covered by wooden scaffolding indicating restoration work is in progress. An almost completed tall HDB block is behind the mosque. Facing the mosque is...
  • Stone boat at Chinese Garden, mid-1970s

    Arts · Sports and Recreation
    This photograph shows the stone boat structure by the main lake at the Chinese Garden. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Pavilions at Chinese Garden, mid-1970s

    Arts · Nature and Environment · Sports and Recreation
    This photograph shows a view of the Chinese-style pavilions from across the pond at the Chinese Garden. There are lotus flowers in the pond and the seven-tier pagoda on the left. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Chinese Garden, mid-1970s

    Arts · Sports and Recreation
    This photograph shows a general view of Chinese Garden with the lake in the foreground and a seven-tiered pagoda prominently visible at the back. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Lotus pond and stone boat at Chinese Garden, mid-1970s

    Nature and Environment · Arts · Sports and Recreation
    This photograph shows blooming lotus flowers on a pond in the foreground and the two-storey stone boat, full of visitors inside, at the Chinese Garden. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Entrance to stone boat at Chinese Garden, mid-1970s

    Arts · Sports and Recreation
    This photograph shows the entrance to a two-storey stone boat structure, with its red pillars and curve roof, by the main lake at Chinese Garden. Title devised by Library staff.