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  • A view of a harbour

    Streets and Places · Transportation
    This photograph shows a panoramic view of ships mooring in a harbour. A wharf building can also be seen near the shore. Various types of vessels crowd the waters in front of the harbour, including sampans and bumboats. Title devised by Library staff. No creation date estimated.

  • Crew of seamen on board

    Transportation · Economy
    This photograph shows a crew of seamen on board a ship. On the right three officers in white uniform are standing in front of the sailors. Another officer with his back facing the camera is seen among the sailors. Title devised by Library staff.

  • Amber Road sea view, 1972 : general view [2]

    Streets and Places · Transportation · Lee, Kip Lin · Lee Kip Lin Collection
    This 1972 photograph shows a view of the sea from 19 Amber Road. A cargo ship can be seen cruising across the sea. An open field precedes the coast at this part of Amber Road. Title devised by Library staff.
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  • Amber Road sea view, 1972 : general view [1]

    Streets and Places · Lee, Kip Lin · Lee Kip Lin Collection
    This 1972 photograph shows a view of the sea, with two ships on the horizon. An open field precedes the coast at this part of Amber Road. Title devised by Library staff.
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  • Keppel Harbour, 1979

    Streets and Places · Transportation · Piollet, Paul · Paul Piollet Collection
    This 1979 photograph shows a bumboat passing Keppel Harbour. Ships can be seen docking at the harbour. Title devised by Library staff.

  • A ship sails into the King George VI Graving Dock, Singapore Naval Base, Sembawang : general view

    Streets and Places · Organisations · Events · Economy · R. A. F. Station, Seletar, Singapore · Edwin A. Brown Collection
    This is a photograph from E. A. Brown's collection, taken at the opening ceremony of King George VI Graving Dock on 14 February 1938. The photograph shows H. M. S. Duncan about to enter the dock and moor. Naval ratings are waiting to take the mooring lines. Crowds of invited...

  • Early morning scrubbing of the deck : general view

    Economy · Heritage and Culture · Tyers, R. K. (Ray K.), 1919-
    This is a 1950s photograph showing an Indian man scrubbing the deck of a ship in the early morning. Digitized from an album page containing 7 photographs described collectively as "A life on the ocean wave". Part of a compiled album, with a label : "PHOTOGRAPHS BY : R.K. TYERS....
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  • Bugis boat : general view

    Transportation · Tyers, R. K. (Ray K.), 1919-
    A 1950s photograph a Bugis boat with several Bugis sailing ships in the background. It was probably used by the traders to transport their goods from their ships to the harbour. Part of a compiled album, with a label : "PHOTOGRAPHS BY : R.K. TYERS. Staff STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD....
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  • A humane way of hoisting this cargo : general view

    Transportation · Economy · Tyers, R. K. (Ray K.), 1919-
    This is a 1950s photograph showing a bull being hoisted onto the cargo ship as a sailor looks on from his sampan (small boat). In the background, there are several cargo and passenger ships sailing along the sea. Part of a compiled album, with a label : "PHOTOGRAPHS BY :...
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  • Anchored off South Siam : general view

    Streets and Places · Tyers, R. K. (Ray K.), 1919-
    A [1950s] photograph depicting a seaside scene in South Siam. In the centre is a ship, possibly a passenger ship, anchored in the sea. Part of a compiled album, with a label : "Photographs by R.K. Tyers. Staff Straits Steamship Co., Ltd. Singapore." Title transcribed from album. Date of creation...
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