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  • Lee Siew Eng with her two sisters in school uniforms of the Methodist Girls' School, circa 1920s

    Arts
    This is the photograph of Lee Siew Eng with her two sisters in school uniforms of the Methodist Girls' School. Description on verso of photoprint written in ink: 1. Siew Eng, 2. Siew Hiong, 3. Siew Keow. Eldest middle. Title devised by Library staff.

  • Japanese girl holding a doll

    Geography and Travels · Arts
    This postcard from the “Lim Shao Bin Collection” features a photograph of a Japanese girl posing with a doll in her hands. The girl is wearing a traditional Japanese hairstyle, and dressed in traditional Japanese costume. The back of the postcard contains a message to Sophie Kruger, who stays in...

  • N.K. Otsubo

    Arts
    This is a portrait from the “Lim Shao Bin Collection”. The portrait, dated 1913, is of a young Caucasian man, wearing a white shirt buttoned all the way to his neck, as well as a white hat. The photograph is placed within a frame. The words "N.K. Otsubo Photograhic Artists...

  • Wedding of Eu Tong Sen's niece, Rita, to lawyer, Isaac Hunter Hoahing, 1930s

    Heritage and Culture · Personalities · Arts
    This is a group wedding photograph of Rita and Isaac Hoahing, taken in the late 1930s at the exterior stairs of a house. In the front row from left to right are Eu Tong Sen (second, standing) and his wives (fifth and sixth, standing). On the second row from left...

  • Liu Kang in a Nan Hua Girls' School photograph, 1947

    Personalities · Arts
    This photograph is part of the Liu Kang Collection. It shows Singaporean painter Liu Kang (seated, second from left) in a group photograph with students from the Nan Hua Girls' School. Title by Library staff. Description by Library staff.

  • Liu Kang's visit to the Ministry of Tourism in Maharashtra, India

    Personalities · Arts · Geography and Travels
    This photograph is part of the Liu Kang Collection that includes his travel photos. This photograph shows Singaporean painter Liu Kang taking a group photograph in Maharashtra, India during his visit to the Ministry of Tourism. Title by Library staff. Description by Library staff.

  • Liu Kang in a class photo with male students

    Personalities · Arts
    This photograph is part of the Liu Kang Collection. It shows Singaporean painter Liu Kang (seated, far right) in a class photograph. A caption in Chinese on the photograph reads, "the group photograph of the ninth graduating cohort and teaching staff from Muar Chung Hwa High School, taken on 16...

  • Liu Kang outside the Singapore Art Museum for the "Liu Kang at 87" exhibition, 1997

    Personalities · Streets and Places · Arts
    This photograph is part of the Liu Kang Collection. It shows Singaporean painter Liu Kang standing outside the Singapore Art Museum, posing for a photograph. The museum is running the "Liu Kang at 87" exhibition. Title by Library staff. Description by Library staff.

  • Chen Yet Siew (Chen Ye Xiu) on a verandah with three other women at Han Wai Toon's Garden, circa 1940s

    Personalities · Arts
    This photograph is part of the Liu Kang Collection. It shows Singaporean painter Chen Yet Siew (Chen Ye Xiu), second from left, posing for a photograph with three other Chinese women. They are all wearing cheongsam. They are standing in a large enclosed veranda with stone benches. Title by Library...

  • Portrait of Liu Kang holding a vase of flowers

    Personalities · Arts
    This photograph is part of the Liu Kang Collection. It shows Singaporean painter Liu Kang smiling into the camera while holding a vase of flowers. No date of creation estimated. Title by Library staff. Description by Library staff.

  • Liu Kang with family and friends posing for a group photograph under a tree

    Personalities · Arts · Heritage and Culture
    This photograph is part of the Liu Kang Collection. It shows Singaporean painter Liu Kang (seated, second from right) with his family, posing for a photograph under a tree. The photograph includes Chen Ren Hao (seated, first from right) and Liu's wife. No date of creation estimated. Title by Library...

  • High school group photograph, 1956

    Personalities · Arts
    This photograph is part of the Liu Kang Collection. It is a formal group photograph probably of gentlemen associated with a high school. Most of them are wearing ties. They are standing on a step and are lined in two rows. Date of creation estimated. Title by Library staff. Description...

  • Liu Kang in a formal group photograph, 1941 [1]

    Personalities · Arts
    This photograph is part of the Liu Kang Collection. It shows Singaporean painter Liu Kang (seated, second from left) in a formal social gathering group photograph. Date of creation estimated. Title by Library staff. Description by Library staff.

  • Liu Kang at the Salon des Artistes Francaise 1985 exhibition, Grand Palais, Paris, France [7]

    Personalities · Arts
    This photograph is part of the Liu Kang Collection. It shows Singaporean painter, Liu Kang, in a group photograph with fellow artists from Singapore. They are sitting in a living room. A big painting hangs on the wall of the room. Liu Kang, along with other Singaporean artists such as...

  • A young Liu Kang sitting next to a tree

    Personalities · Arts · Geography and Travels
    This photograph is part of the Liu Kang Collection. It shows the side profile of a young Liu Kang, sitting next to a tree. In the background is a tall building and a row of shophouses. No date of creation estimated. Title by Library staff. Description by Library staff.

  • Group photograph of Chong Hwa School, Muar

    Personalities · Arts
    This photograph is part of the Liu Kang Collection. It shows a formal group photograph of gentlemen associated with the Chong Hwa School in Muar. No date of creation estimated. Title by Library staff. Description by Library staff.

  • Portrait of Liu Kang sitting down with folded arms

    Personalities · Arts
    This photograph is part of the Liu Kang Collection. It shows Singaporean painter Liu Kang seated and posing for a photograph with his arms folded. No date of creation estimated. Title by Library staff. Description by Library staff.

  • Malay girl, Singapore

    Heritage and Culture · Arts · Geography and Travels
    This postcard shows a young Malay lady in traditional dress posing for a picture under the shade of broad leaves. No date of creation estimated. Title taken from front of postcard. Description by Library staff.

  • Liu Kang in a formal group photograph, 1941 [2]

    Personalities · Arts
    This photograph is part of the Liu Kang Collection. It shows Singaporean painter Liu Kang (seated, first from right) in a formal social gathering group photograph. Title by Library staff. Description by Library staff.

  • Liu Kang and friends in a group photograph in Sabah, 1970

    Personalities · Arts · Geography and Travels
    This photograph is part of the Liu Kang Collection that includes his travel photos. It shows Singaporean painter Liu Kang, seating with his friends and others in a wooden house in Sabah, posing for a group photograph. He is wearing a traditional head gear. Title by Library staff. Description by...

  • Malay dwellers posing for a group photograph

    Arts · Heritage and Culture · Nature and Environment
    This postcard shows a group of Malay dwellers in a rural district posing for a group photograph. All of them are barefooted with the ladies and young females in sarong, and the men with "songkok" or the traditional hat. Behind them in the background are tall trees and large foliage....

  • Man and his bicycle at Kampong Lorong Buangkok [2]

    Streets and Places · Transportation · Arts
    This photograph shows an elderly Chinese man posing with his bicycle in Kampong Lorong Buangkok. He is wearing a hat and is in his work clothes and slippers. The bicycle is painted in yellow. Behind him is a wooden house that is painted in yellow and green. There is a...

  • A British cadet

    Arts · Politics and Government
    This photograph shows a British cadet in uniform standing in an open field. Behind him is a building with a very high tower, a few people walking and seagulls flying. Title devised by Library staff. No creation date estimated.

  • A Caucasian man in suit

    Arts · Nature and Environment
    This photograph shows a young Caucasian man in full suit leaning against a tree trunk. In the background is a sprawling well-trimmed open field. Title devised by Library staff. No creation date estimated.

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