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  • Tanjong Katong Complex : night view

    Sports and Recreation · Heritage and Culture · Tan, Chun Wei · Little Red Dot Collection {18549142}
    This 2011 photograph shows a night view of Tanjong Katong Complex located at 845 Geylang Road. The complex is decorated with lights in conjunction with Hari Raya Puasa. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Dunlop Street : general view

    Streets and Places · Heritage and Culture · Tan, Chun Wei · Little Red Dot Collection {18549142}
    This 2009 photograph shows the entrance to Dunlop Street during Deepavali (the "Festival of Lights"). The street is decorated with streamers strung across pillars located on either side of the street. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Geylang Serai bazaar, drinks stall : general view

    Heritage and Culture · Economy · Tan, Chun Wei · Little Red Dot Collection {18549142}
    This 2011 photograph shows a stall selling drinks, at a bazaar in Geylang Serai, held during the fasting month of Ramadan. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Serangoon Road, Deepavali lights, 2009 : night view [6]

    Streets and Places · Heritage and Culture · Arts · Tan, Chun Wei · Little Red Dot Collection {18549142}
    This 2009 photograph shows the lighting display put up on Serangoon Road in celebration of the Hindu festival, Deepavali (the "Festival of Lights"). Title devised by Library staff.
  • Hungry Ghost Festival, annual auction : general view

    Heritage and Culture · Tan, Chun Wei · Little Red Dot Collection {18549142}
    This 2009 photograph shows an annual auction at a Chinese Hungry Ghost Festival's banquet. Getai shows usually comprise of auctions where items such as Buddha statues, bottles of premium alcohol or symbolic and auspicious sculptures are auctioned off. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Getai performers at Chai Chee Lane : performing

    Heritage and Culture · Personalities · Tan, Chun Wei · Little Red Dot Collection {18549142}
    This 2011 photograph shows musicians at a getai stage at Chai Chee Lane, organised by Lex Entertainment. The event was held during the Hungry Ghost Festival. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Getai at East Coast Lagoon : performing [2]

    Heritage and Culture · Arts · Personalities · Tan, Chun Wei · Little Red Dot Collection {18549142}
    This 2009 photograph shows host Wang Lei (王雷) and veteran performer Qiu Wen (秋文) on stage, during a Hungry Ghost Festival getai performance held at East Coast Lagoon. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Geylang Serai, 2009 Hari Raya decorations : aerial view

    Streets and Places · Heritage and Culture · Tan, Chun Wei · Little Red Dot Collection {18549142}
    This 2009 photograph shows the decorations that have been put up at Geylang Serai to celebrate the Muslim festival, Hari Raya Aidilfitri. The decorations follow the concept of batik and kampong roof theme reflecting the Malay community. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Geylang Serai, Hari Raya light-up : night view [1]

    Heritage and Culture · Tan, Chun Wei · Little Red Dot Collection {18549142}
    This 2011 photograph shows the decorations put up to welcome the Muslim festival of Hari Raya Aidilfitri (or Hari Raya Puasa). Title devised by Library staff.
  • Geylang Serai bazaar, stall : general view

    Heritage and Culture · Economy · Tan, Chun Wei · Little Red Dot Collection {18549142}
    This 2011 photograph shows a stall selling traditional Malay costumes, as well as curtains, at a bazaar in Geylang Serai. The bazaar is held during the fasting month of Ramadan. Title devised by Library staff.
  • ION Orchard, Christmas decorations : general view

    Sports and Recreation · Heritage and Culture · Streets and Places · Tan, Chun Wei · Little Red Dot Collection {18549142}
    This 2011 photograph shows the brightly lit façade of ION Orchard, in the run-up to the annual Christmas season. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Geylang Serai bazaar, food stall : general view [1]

    Heritage and Culture · Economy · Tan, Chun Wei · Little Red Dot Collection {18549142}
    This 2011 photograph shows a food stall at a bazaar in Geylang Serai, held during the fasting month of Ramadan. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Tangs, dressed up for Christmas 2010 : night view

    Sports and Recreation · Events · Heritage and Culture · Streets and Places · Tan, Chun Wei · Little Red Dot Collection {18549142}
    This 2010 photograph shows the brightly and colourfully lit façade of Tangs shopping centre located at Orchard Road. The photograph was taken during the period before Christmas 2010. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Decorative lionhead : general view

    Heritage and Culture · Tan, Chun Wei · Little Red Dot Collection {18549142}
    This 2010 photograph shows a small lionhead sold at a stall on Trengganu Street, during the period before the Chinese New Year, in 2010. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Chinese New Year decorations : general view [2]

    Heritage and Culture · Streets and Places · Tan, Chun Wei · Little Red Dot Collection {18549142}
    This 2010 photograph shows the Chinese Lunar New Year decorations on an overhead bridge, spanning the New Bridge Road and Eu Tong Seng Street. This image was taken before the Chinese New Year in 2010. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Jalan Bukit Ho Swee, getai performance : general view [1]

    Heritage and Culture · Personalities · Tan, Chun Wei · Little Red Dot Collection {18549142}
    This 2011 photograph shows crowds at a getai (歌台) performance at Jalan Bukit Ho Swee. A getai is usually a boisterous, lively, stage performance held during the Hungry Ghost Festival in Singapore and Malaysia. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Getai at East Coast Lagoon : performing [5]

    Heritage and Culture · Arts · Personalities · Tan, Chun Wei · Little Red Dot Collection {18549142}
    This 2009 photograph shows two ladies, one of whom is Cerlyn Chan (曾馨仪), performing on stage during a Hungry Ghost Festival getai performance held at East Coast Lagoon. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Chinatown, festive decoration : general view

    Heritage and Culture · Streets and Places · Tan, Chun Wei · Little Red Dot Collection {18549142}
    This 2011 photograph shows Chinese New Year decorations hung over New Bridge Road. The street decorations include lights, flowers and the words "招财聚宝, 年年有余", which means attracting and accumulating wealth, and abundance. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Chinese New Year decorations : general view [1]

    Heritage and Culture · Streets and Places · Tan, Chun Wei · Little Red Dot Collection {18549142}
    This 2010 photograph shows the Chinese Lunar New Year decorations on an overhead bridge, at New Bridge Road and Eu Tong Seng Street. This image was taken before the Chinese New Year in 2010. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Geylang Serai bazaar, clothing stall : general view [3]

    Heritage and Culture · Economy · Tan, Chun Wei · Little Red Dot Collection {18549142}
    This 2011 photograph shows a clothing stall selling traditional Malay costumes at a bazaar in Geylang Serai, held during the fasting month of Ramadan. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Hungry Ghost Festival, Taoist altar : general view [1]

    Heritage and Culture · Tan, Chun Wei · Little Red Dot Collection {18549142}
    This 2009 photograph shows Taoist altar that is set up for Hungry Ghost Festival held during the seventh month of the Chinese lunar calendar. The altar contains incense, images of Taoist Gods and prayer lamps. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Orchard Central, dressed up for Christmas 2010 : night view [2]

    Sports and Recreation · Events · Heritage and Culture · Streets and Places · Tan, Chun Wei · Little Red Dot Collection {18549142}
    This 2010 photograph shows the brightly and colourfully lit façade of Orchard Central located at Orchard Road. The photograph was taken during the period before Christmas 2010. Title devised by Library staff.
  • The Paragon, dressed up for Christmas 2010 : night view

    Sports and Recreation · Events · Heritage and Culture · Streets and Places · Tan, Chun Wei · Little Red Dot Collection {18549142}
    This 2010 photograph shows the brightly and colourfully lit façade of The Paragon shopping centre located at Orchard Road. The photograph was taken during the period before Christmas 2010. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Getai performance at Cassia Crescent : general view

    Heritage and Culture · Personalities · Tan, Chun Wei · Little Red Dot Collection {18549142}
    This 2011 photograph shows a getai (歌台) performance at Cassia Crescent held during the Hungry Ghost Festival. Title devised by Library staff.