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Dried goods shop in Ellenborough Street, 1981

Streets and Places · Economy · Piollet, Paul · Paul Piollet Collection

Photographer’s annotation on slide: “Ellenborough Street, 29 Decembre 81.” This 1981 photograph shows a dried goods shop in the now-expunged Ellenborough Street. Rattan baskets and gunny sacks of different types of dried goods are placed on the floor of the shop. Two of the men in the picture are packing...
Sago Lane shophouse : exterior

Streets and Places · Economy · Piollet, Paul · Paul Piollet Collection

This 1982 photograph shows a shophouse at Sago Lane which provides skin and general health products. Title devised by Library staff.
Traditional Chinese paper offerings shop in Chinatown, 1971

Economy · Heritage and Culture · Streets and Places · Piollet, Paul · Paul Piollet Collection

Photographer’s annotation on slide: ““Deo, S’pore, 18 Dec 1971.” This 1971 photograph depicts a shop in Chinatown that makes paper offerings for the afterlife. A paper replica of a house is placed at the shop's entrance. The light wooden or bamboo frame of the paper house can be seen, as...