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  • View of Boat Quay and vicinity from Fort Canning Hill, 1960s [3]

    Streets and Places · Daniel, David Danny
    This photograph shows a view of Boat Quay, the Outram area and Pearl's Hill, from Fort Canning, the Singapore river and the surrounding buildings. Photograph taken between 1960-1962. Title devised by Library staff.

  • View of Boat Quay and vicinity from Fort Canning Hill, 1960s [1]

    Streets and Places · Daniel, David Danny
    This photograph shows a view of Boat Quay and its vicinity. Taken from Fort Canning Hill, the photograph captures a view of the Singapore river and the surrounding buildings. Photograph taken between 1960-1962. Title devised by Library staff.

  • Aerial view of Cavenagh Bridge, 1960s

    Streets and Places · Daniel, David Danny
    This aerial photograph shows a partial view of Cavenagh Bridge over the Singapore river. Ahead of the bridge is Dalhousie Obelisk and Victoria Memorial Hall with its prominent clock tower. Photograph taken between 1960-1962. Title devised by Library staff.

  • View of Boat Quay and vicinity from Fort Canning Hill, 1960s [2]

    Streets and Places · Daniel, David Danny
    This photograph shows a view of Boat Quay and its vicinity. Taken from Fort Canning Hill, the photograph captures a view of the Singapore river and the surrounding buildings. Photograph taken between 1960-1962. Title devised by Library staff.

  • Merlion, mid-1970s

    Arts · Streets and Places · Transportation
    This photograph shows the side view of the Merlion statue, a half beast, half fish mythical creature, at the mouth of the Singapore River. Lighters and ships can be seen on the waters. The statue was relocated in 2002. Title devised by Library staff.

  • Bumboats on the Singapore River, mid-1970s

    Streets and Places
    This photograph shows bumboats berthing at the Singapore River, in the vicinity of Boat Quay, with shophouses in the background. Title devised by Library staff.

  • Queen Elizabeth Walk, mid-1970s

    Streets and Places · Transportation · Sports and Recreation
    This photograph shows the view of the seaside promenade, Queen Elizabeth Walk, at the Esplanade Park. A lighter carrying goods can be seen entering the mouth of the Singapore River. Title devised by Library staff.

  • A bumboat cruising along the Singapore River, against the backdrop of the Singapore skyline and highrise buildings

    Economy · Streets and Places · Transportation · Organisations · Pang, Gerald
    This is a picture of a bumboat cruising along the Singapore river, with partial views of the Swissotel The Stamford, formerly the Westin Stamford Hotel and the National Library building on the left the Shaw Brothers building is on the on the extreme right, wth Parkview Square. Title devised by...

  • Singapore River : panoramic view

    Streets and Places · Tan, Chun Wei · Little Red Dot Collection {18549142}
    This 2009 photograph shows a panoramic view of the Singapore River. Alkaff Bridge is on the right side of the photograph while Pulau Saigon Bridge is on the left. Residential and commercial buildings can also be seen. Title devised by Library staff.

  • Anderson Bridge : general view

    Streets and Places · Tan, Chun Wei · Little Red Dot Collection {18549142}
    This 2010 photograph shows Anderson Bridge across the Singapore River. The bridge was selected for conservation as part of the Urban Redevelopment Authority's expanded conservation programme on 3 November 2008. Title devised by Library staff.

  • Bumboat on Singapore River, 2010 : general view

    Transportation · Streets and Places · Tan, Chun Wei · Little Red Dot Collection {18549142}
    This 2010 photograph shows a bumboat on Singapore River, near Benjamin Sheares Bridge. Since the "Clean Rivers Campaign" in 1983, bumboats have been converted to river-taxis for tourists. The Singapore Flyer can be seen in the background. Title devised by Library staff.

  • Sculptures of children playing by the Singapore River, 2002 [2]

    Streets and Places · Arts · Massot, Gilles, 1955-
    Photograph of statues of children playing by the Singapore river, taken by Mr Gilles Massot, 2002. This photograph shows sculptures of children playing by the Singapore River. Anderson Bridge and commercial buildings can be seen in the far end. Additional description by Library staff. Title devised by Library staff.

  • Man and cyclist with mask along Singapore River near Cavenagh Bridge during Covid-19 pandemic

    Events · Streets and Places · Personalities · Farhan "Azrafael" A. Razak
    "Weekend by the Singapore River are still enjoyed by both old and young alike despite the ongoing pandemic. Capturing scenes of our lives has been something I enjoy doing and since my return from working abroad for the past years, I began to shoot street photography again. Times have changed,...

  • View of bumboats along Singapore River, circa 1968

    Streets and Places · Transportation · David Randall Gibson
    This photograph shows bumboats moored along the Singapore River. Godowns, warehouses, and offices lined along the river. Original photograph created by David Randall Gibson. Description by Library staff. Title devised by Library staff.

  • View of Singapore River from Boat Quay, 1968

    Streets and Places · Transportation · David Randall Gibson
    This photograph shows a view of Singapore River from Boat Quay. Bumboats are moored along both sides of the river. Empress Place Building is on the left while The Bank of China building is in the background. Old two-storey buildings can also be seen along the river bank on the...

  • Singapoor, le port malais, 1880

    Streets and Places · Transportation
    This photograph shows a panoramic view of Clarke Quay and its waterfront taken in 1880. Numerous boats and their crew ply the Singapore River. At the top edge, rows of shophouses and godowns line the edge of the river. Description by Library staff. Title devised by Library staff.

  • Boy looking at river boats at Boat Quay

    Geography and Travels · Streets and Places · Economy · Massot, Gilles, 1955-
    Photograph of a boy looking at the boats from "Singapore Explorer", a river boat ride service. Taken by Mr Gilles Massot, circa 2002. This photograph shows a boy standing near the edge of the Singapore River looking at the river boats. On the left is the alfresco dining area along...

  • View of Clark Quay from a river boat on Singapore River

    Streets and Places · Massot, Gilles, 1955-
    Photograph of the shophouses along Clarke Quay, taken from a river boat on Singapore River. Taken by Mr Gilles Massot, January 2002. This photograph shows shophouses along Clark Quay taken from a river boat on Singapore River. A jetty and a staircase leading to the water is visible on the...

  • Sculptures of children playing by the Singapore River, 2002 [1]

    Streets and Places · Massot, Gilles, 1955-
    Photograph of statues of children playing by the Singapore river, taken by Mr Gilles Massot, 2002. This photograph shows sculptures of five children playing by the Singapore River. Anderson Bridge and commercial buildings can be seen at the far end. Additional description by Library staff. Title devised by Library staff.

  • View of Clarke Quay during sunset from Singapore River

    Streets and Places · Massot, Gilles, 1955-
    Photograph of Clarke Quay during sunset. Taken by Mr Gilles Massot, January 2002. This photograph shows a view of Clarke Quay during sunset. River boats can be seen on the Singapore River near the jetty and shophouses along the river. Additional description by Library staff. Title devised by Library staff.

  • View of Robertson Quay from Singapore River

    Streets and Places · Massot, Gilles, 1955-
    Photograph of Robertson Quay, taken from the Singapore River, by Mr Gilles Massot, January 2002. This photograph shows Robertson Quay, as viewed from across the Singapore River. Shophouses and alfresco dining area can be seen along the river. Swissotel Merchant Court Hotel is visible on the far right. Additional description...

  • View of The Esplanade - Theatres on the Bay from Singapore River

    Streets and Places · Massot, Gilles, 1955-
    Photograph of The Esplanade, taken from the Singapore River by Mr Gilles Massot, January 2002. This photograph shows The Esplanade - Theatres on the Bay, as viewed from the Singapore River. A river boat can be seen passing by and Esplanade Bridge is visible on the far left. Additional description...

  • View of Merlion statue at Merlion Park from Singapore River

    Arts · Streets and Places · Massot, Gilles, 1955-
    Photograph of The Merlion, taken from the Singapore River by Mr Gilles Massot, January 2002. This photograph shows Merlion statue sprouting water at Merlion Park, as viewed from the Singapore River. In the background, The Fullerton Hotel and some commercial buildings are visible. Esplanade Bridge can be seen on the...

  • River boat docked at Clarke Quay

    Streets and Places · Economy · Massot, Gilles, 1955-
    Photograph of a river boat docked along Clarke Quay. Taken by Mr Gilles Massot, January 2002. This photograph shows a river boat docked at the jetty at Clarke Quay. Shophouses can be seen along the Singapore River. The equipment for G-Max reverse bungee jump is visible on the left. Additional...

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