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  • Chinese funeral procession 2: Bus carrying mourners, mid-1970s

    Heritage and Culture
    This photograph shows a Chinese funeral procession on the road, taken between 1974 and 1976. Two buses with banners tied to the window grills are carrying mourners. Title devised by Library staff.

  • Chinese funeral procession 2: Banner on side of bus, mid-1970s

    Heritage and Culture
    This photograph shows a close-up view of a banner on the side of a bus carrying mourners in a Chinese funeral procession, taken between 1974 and 1976. Title devised by Library staff.

  • NLB old photos 1970s (Album 7) [31]

    Transportation · Streets and Places
    This photograph is part of NLB 1970s photographs (Album 7) collection. It shows a bus belonging to the National Library's Mobile Services team. The bus driver has moved such that his head and right shoulder are out of the window at the driver's seat. Title devised by Library staff.

  • NLB old photos 1970s (Album 8) [54]

    Streets and Places · Transportation
    This photograph is part of NLB 1970s photographs (Album 8) collection. It shows a bus used by the National Library Mobile Service. Title devised by Library staff.

  • NLB old photos 1970s (Album 4) [45]

    Streets and Places · Geography and Travels
    This photograph is part of NLB 1970s photographs (Album 4) collection. It shows a bus used as a mobile children's library. The words "Raffles National Library - UNESCO" are seen on the bus. Children are seen outside the bus. Some are lining up at the bus entrance. Title devised by...

  • NLB old photos 1970s (Album 4) [79]

    Streets and Places · Geography and Travels
    This photograph is part of NLB 1970s photographs (Album 4) collection. It shows a bus used by National Library for its mobile library service. The words "Raffles National Library - UNESCO, Mobile Children's Library" are seen on the bus. Children in school uniform are waiting outside the bus entrance. Title...

  • NLB old photos 1960s (Album 5) [34]

    Streets and Places · Geography and Travels
    This photograph is part of NLB 1960s photographs (Album 5) collection. It shows a bus used by National Library for its mobile children's library parked outside Tanjong Pagar Community Centre. Part of a queue formed by children waiting use the library can be seen in the background. Title devised by...

  • NLB old photos 1960s (Album 5) [31]

    Geography and Travels · Streets and Places
    This photograph is part of NLB 1960s photographs (Album 5) collection. It shows a bus used by the National Library as its mobile library parked outside Tanjong Pagar Community Centre. The words "Raffles National Library - UNESCO mobile children's library" are seen on the bus. Two girls are walking towards...

  • Victoria Street, from Arab Street : general view

    Streets and Places · Transportation
    This 1982 photograph shows Victoria Street, towards the east, from Arab Street corner. It shows a view of a street with low-rise commercial buildings on both sides. Along the left, can be seen a line of buses. Title devised by Library staff.
    Reproduction Available

  • Ridley Park, towards Tanglin Road : general view

    Streets and Places · Lee, Kip Lin
    A 1995 photograph showing Ridley Park, towards Tanglin Road junction. This photograph of walled compounds in the area was taken from house no. 16 on Ridley Park. A bus was parked along the road. Title devised by Library staff.
    Reproduction Available

  • Queen Street shophouses : general view

    Streets and Places · Transportation · Lee, Kip Lin
    This 1982 photograph shows shophouses, located along Queen Street. A line of parked buses can be seen in front of the shophouses on the left. Queen Street is named after Queen Victoria. Title devised by Library staff.
    Reproduction Available

  • Prinsep Street buildings : general view [1]

    Streets and Places · Transportation · Lee, Kip Lin
    This 1982 photograph depicts buildings, located at Prinsep Street, with many vehicles parked nearby. Prinsep Street is named after lawyer C.H. Prinsep, and is located near Selegie Road. Title devised by Library staff.
    Reproduction Available

  • Upper Serangoon Road, towards the southwest : general view [2]

    Streets and Places · Transportation · Lee, Kip Lin
    This 1983 photograph shows Upper Serangoon Road (towards the southwest from near Lim Ah Pin Road). It shows a view of a two-way street with shophouses along the right side with a bus-stop in the right foreground. There are parked buses on the left while in the distant background can...
    Reproduction Available

  • Near-empty public bus during Phase 2 (heightened alert) period

    Transportation · Events · Organisations · Marie Chris Schierscher
    "Empty Bus 166 in Chinatown"--Contributed by Marie Chris Schierscher, as part of the "Documenting COVID-19 in Singapore" collection community call. This photograph shows the interior of a public bus during Phase 2 (heightened alert) period of the pandemic. Only a few passengers can be seen in the bus. Additional description...

  • Returning students getting on buses for Stay-Home-Notice (SHN) at Hilton Singapore Orchard

    Transportation · Politics and Government · Rebecca Tan Hui Qing
    "Waiting to get onto one of the buses that would bring us to the hotel. When the Singapore government announced that it would mandate a 2-week Stay-Home Notice at designated facilities for individuals arriving from specific countries, I was sitting in my apartment in Los Angeles. Having opted to ride...

  • Lone bus at Esplanade Drive during circuit breaker period

    Organisations · Streets and Places · Clare Ong
    "Taken during the Circuit Breaker in May. They depict empty streets, office buildings and roads, halted construction, the a lack of customers for businesses and shops, and the general air of loneliness during this period."--Contributed by Clare Ong, as part of the "Documenting COVID-19 in Singapore" collection community call. This...

  • Empty upper deck of bus during circuit breaker period

    Organisations · Transportation · Politics and Government · Gabriel Yeo Kim Hock
    "Empty double-decker bus during Circuit Breaker in May 2020 near Hougang Central"--Contributed by Gabriel Yeo Kim Hock, as part of the "Documenting COVID-19 in Singapore" collection community call. This photograph shows the empty upper deck of a bus as it travels near Hougang Central during the circuit breaker period. Safe...

  • Safe distancing seat markers in public bus during circuit breaker period

    Transportation · Politics and Government · Sebastian Soong
    "'A Broken Circuit: Singapore admist Covid-19' series of photographs by Sebastian Soong"--Contributed by Sebastian Soong, as part of the "Documenting COVID-19 in Singapore" collection community call. This photograph shows some seats inside a public bus marked with safe distancing markers "Do not sit here" during circuit breaker period. Description by...

  • Public bus with passengers during start of Covid-19 pandemic

    Transportation · Politics and Government · Yoricko Liu
    "Victoria Street 10pm"--Contributed by Yoricko Liu, as part of the "Documenting COVID-19 in Singapore" collection community call. This photograph shows the inside of a bus with passengers during the start of the Covid-19 pandemic. One of the passengers is wearing a face mask. Additional description by Library staff. Title devised...

  • Passengers with face masks on a bus during start of Covid-19 pandemic

    Transportation · Politics and Government · Yoricko Liu
    "Holland V 5pm"--Contributed by Yoricko Liu, as part of the "Documenting COVID-19 in Singapore" collection community call. This photograph shows a few passengers with face mask on a public bus during start of the pandemic. The photograph is in black and white. Additional description by Library staff. Title devised by...

  • Close-up of safe distancing seat marker on bus during circuit breaker period

    Transportation · Politics and Government · Chan, Julia
    Contributed by Julia Chan, as part of the "Documenting COVID-19 in Singapore" collection community call. This photograph shows a close up of a safe distancing seat marker on a bus seat during the circuit breaker period. Description by Library staff. Title devised by Library staff.

  • Top deck of a bus during off-peak hours

    Transportation · Politics and Government · Lim, Shao Bin
    Contributed by Lim Shao Bin, as part of the “Documenting COVID-19 in Singapore” collection community call. This photograph shows an empty top deck of a public bus during off-peak hours. Description by Library staff. Title devised by Library staff.

  • Safe distancing seat markers on upper deck of a public bus during circuit breaker period

    Transportation · Politics and Government · Lim, Shao Bin
    Contributed by Lim Shao Bin, as part of the “Documenting COVID-19 in Singapore” collection community call. This photograph shows some seats on the upper deck of a public bus marked with safe distancing markers "Do not sit here" during the circuit breaker period. Description by Library staff. Title devised by...

  • Safe distancing seat marker in SBS bus during circuit breaker period

    Transportation · Politics and Government · Chan, Grace
    Contributed by Grace Chan, as part of the "Documenting COVID-19 in Singapore" collection community call. This is a photograph showing two seats in a public bus with one of the seats marked with a safe distancing sticker "Do not sit here". Description by Library staff. Title devised by Library staff.

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