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  • Plaque in Prinsep Street Presbyterian Church : close-up [5]

    Streets and Places
    This 1992 photograph shows a memorial plaque in Prinsep Street Presbyterian Church. The plaque is in memory of Sir Ong Siang Song (1871-1941), a church elder for 41 years and President of Chinese Christian Association for 48 years. Title devised by Library staff.
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  • Cenotaph, 1922 : side view

    Streets and Places · Cheah, Seng Kee
    This probably taken in the 1960s photograph shows the Cenotaph, which was erected as a memorial in honour of the men who died in action during World War I and II. It was unveiled by the Prince of Wales on March 31 1922. This general side view shot is in...
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  • City Hall and Padang, [1960s] : general view

    Streets and Places · Cheah, Seng Kee
    This probably taken in 1960s photograph shows the base of a pillar of the City Hall and partial view of the Padang, which is an open field. There is a street lamp at the edge of the concrete slab of the City Hall. Title devised by Library staff. Date of...
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  • Presbyterian church at Prinsep Street : exterior [6]

    Streets and Places
    This 1992 photograph shows a Presbyterian church on Prinsep Street. The church was renamed as Prinsep Presbyterian Church in 1956. It was later gazetted as a national monument. The most notable architectural features of the church are the distinctive red brick façade and the raised brickwork on the tower and...
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  • Bukit Batok Memorial steps : general view

    Streets and Places
    This 1995 photograph shows the steps leading to the Bukit Batok Memorial, located at the Bukit Batok Hilltop (present day Bukit Batok Nature Park), on Lorong Sesuai. The Memorial, which consisted of Syonan Chureito and the British Memorial Cross, was built during the Japanese Occupation to honour the dead soldiers...
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  • The Queen Victoria Memorial Hall, Singapore

    Streets and Places · Wan, Yue Kong
    This photograph depicts the Victoria Memorial Hall (renamed as Victoria Concert Hall in 1980) and the distinctive clock tower. Scaffoldings around the clock tower can be seen in the picture, indicating that works on the clock tower are in progress. The image was reproduced from a book in the National...
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