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  • Palm leaf : close-up [1]

    Nature and Environment · Kouo, Shang-Wei, 1924-1988 · Kouo Shang-Wei Collection 郭尚慰珍藏 {44860}
    This photograph shows a close-up of a plant from the Latania genus, belonging to the Palmae family. This stalk of pinnately compound leaves (leaflets arranged along the main or mid-vein) is shaped like a palm leaf. Dew drops or rainwater can be seen on the surface. Title devised by Library...

  • Traveller's Palm outside the Raffles : general view

    Nature and Environment · Streets and Places
    A photograph of two Traveller's palm at the entrance of the Raffles Hotel located at Beach Road. Part of a compiled album, with a label : "Photographs by R.K. Tyers. Staff Straits Steamship Co., Ltd. Singapore." Date of creation estimated.
    Reproduction Available

  • Traveller's palm, 1910 : general view

    Nature and Environment · Streets and Places · Lambert, G. R.
    This photograph taken by A G.R. Lambert & Co. in 1910 shows a Traveller's Palm is also known as Ravenala madagascariensis, found at the Botanic Gardens. Underneath the tree there are several Malay and Indian men standing and posing for the picture. Title devised by Library staff. Date of creation...

  • Traveller's palm : general view [1]

    Nature and Environment · Streets and Places · Tyers, R. K. (Ray K.), 1919-
    This is a 1950s photograph of a Traveller's palm located beside Raffles Hotel. Raffles Hotel is located at Beach Road. Part of a compiled album, with a label : "PHOTOGRAPHS BY : R.K. TYERS. Staff STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. SINGAPORE." Title devised by Library staff.
    Reproduction Available

  • Palm trees, 1863 : general view

    Nature and Environment
    This 1863 photograph depicts six palm trees, amidst a forest. The image was digitized from a Sachtler & Co. album entitled "Views and types of Singapore, 1863". Title information from donor.

  • Palm tree, 1863 : general view

    Nature and Environment
    This 1863 photograph shows a palm tree, in the midst of other types of plants. The image was digitized from a Sachtler & Co. album entitled "Views and types of Singapore, 1863". Title information from donor.

  • Fishtail Caryota palm tree, 1908 : general view [1]

    Nature and Environment · Lambert, G. R.
    A G.R. Lambert & Co. 1908 photograph showing a Fishtail Caryota palm tree, or scientifically known as Caryota rumphiana. It is called a Fishtail Caryota probably because of its fishtail appearance, with its irregular fan-shapped jagged bi-pinnate leaves, with tips showing many veins. Title devised by Library staff. Date of...

  • Traveller's palm, 1863 : general view

    Nature and Environment · Sports and Recreation
    This 1863 photograph depicts a shot of a Travellers' palm, also known scientifically as Ravenala madagascariensis, located at the Singapore Botanic Gardens. Underneath the palm tree, four Malay men are resting. The image was digitized from a Sachtler & Co. album entitled "Views and types of Singapore, 1863". Title information...

  • Guillemard Circus, from Geylang Lorong 8 : general view [3]

    Streets and Places · Nature and Environment
    This 1982 photograph shows Guillemard Circus, from Geylang Lorong 8. Trees are planted by the roadside. Tittle devised by Library staff.
    Reproduction Available

  • Istana's gates in the 1960s : general view

    Nature and Environment · Streets and Places · Cheah, Seng Kee
    This photograph, taken between 1960 and 1969, shows the gates of the Istana in the background, which is located at Orchard Road. In the foreground can be seen several tall coconut trees.
    Reproduction Available

  • Makepeace Road houses, 1984 : general view

    Streets and Places · Lee, Kip Lin
    This 1984 photograph shows the rear of a row of houses, located at Makepeace Road. Makepeace Road is named after Walter Makepeace of the Singapore Free Press, and is located near Newton Circus. Title devised by Library staff.
    Reproduction Available

  • Meyer Flats, 1970 : general view

    Streets and Places · Nature and Environment · Lee, Kip Lin
    This is a 1970 photograph showing the three-storey Meyer Flats, located at Meyer Road. The flats are located at the end of large lawn dotted with palm trees. Title devised by Library staff.
    Reproduction Available

  • Meyer Flats, 1970 : side view

    Nature and Environment · Streets and Places · Lee, Kip Lin
    This is a 1970 photograph showing a side view of the three-storey Meyer Flats, located at Meyer Road. The flats are located at the end of lawn dotted with palm trees. Title devised by Library staff.
    Reproduction Available

  • Makepeace Road park, 1984 : general view

    Sports and Recreation · Nature and Environment · Streets and Places · Lee, Kip Lin
    This 1984 photograph shows a park, located at Makepeace Road. Makepeace Road is named after Walter Makepeace of the Singapore Free Press, and is located near Newton Circus. Title devised by Library staff.
    Reproduction Available

  • Meyer Road, Crescent Flats, 1970 : general view [5]

    Streets and Places · Nature and Environment · Lee, Kip Lin
    This 1970 photograph shows Crescent Flats, located at Meyer Road. It shows a view of the three-storey flats standing at the edge of a large lawn dotted with palm trees. Date of creation estimated. Title devised by Library staff.
    Reproduction Available

  • Meyer Road, Crescent Flats, 1970 : general view [6]

    Streets and Places · Nature and Environment · Lee, Kip Lin
    This 1970 photograph shows Crescent Flats, located at Meyer Road. It shows a view of the three-storey flats standing at the end of a large lawn dotted with palm trees. Date of creation estimated. Title devised by Library staff.
    Reproduction Available

  • Makepeace Road houses : general view

    Streets and Places
    This 1984 photograph shows the rear of a row of houses, located at Makepeace Road. Makepeace Road is named after Walter Makepeace of the Singapore Free Press. Title devised by Library staff.
    Reproduction Available

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