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  • South Bridge Road and Maxwell Road junction, circa 2002-2008

    Streets and Places · Transportation · Liesel Strauss
    This photograph shows the junction between South Bridge Road and Maxwell Road. A cyclist and a trishaw rider can be seen in the foreground of the photograph. Colourful shophouses can be seen in the background. Title devised by Library staff. Description by Library staff.
  • Chinese New Year bazaar at Pagoda Street [1]

    Heritage and Culture · Streets and Places · Economy · Liesel Strauss
    This photograph shows an aerial view of a Chinese New Year bazaar at Pagoda Street in Chinatown. Stalls selling fruit and Chinese New Year goodies line the street outside the shophouses. Red lanterns and lights hang across the street above makeshift tentage which cover the stalls. Title devised by Library...
  • Man sleeping in trishaw at Cuff Road, circa 2002-2008

    Transportation · Streets and Places · Liesel Strauss
    This photograph shows a man sleeping in a trishaw. The trishaw is parked by the side of Cuff Road. Title devised by Library staff. Description by Library staff.
  • Street view of Mohamed Sultan Road

    Streets and Places · Liesel Strauss
    This photograph shows a street view of Mohamed Sultan Road. It shows a two-way street flanked by shophouses on either side. Title devised by Library staff. Description by Library staff.
  • Man pedaling bicycle cart through Boat Quay back alley, circa 2002-2008 [2]

    Transportation · Streets and Places · Liesel Strauss
    This photograph shows a man pedaling a bicycle cart through a Boat Quay back alley. The bicycle cart is filled with cardboard. Plastic bags can also be seen hanging from the bicycle cart. Title devised by Library staff. Description by Library staff.
  • Shophouse at Kanisha Marican Road

    Streets and Places · Liesel Strauss
    This photograph shows a two-storey shophouse at the corner of Kanisha Marican Road. Title devised by Library staff. Description by Library staff.
  • Chinese New Year bazaar at Pagoda Street [2]

    Heritage and Culture · Streets and Places · Economy · Liesel Strauss
    This photograph shows an aerial view of a Chinese New Year bazaar at Pagoda Street in Chinatown. Stalls selling fruit and Chinese New Year goodies line the street outside the shophouses. Title devised by Library staff. Description by Library staff.
  • Man pedaling cargo tricycle on Race Course Road in front of Leong San See temple

    Transportation · Streets and Places · Liesel Strauss
    This photograph shows a man pedaling a cargo tricycle on Race Course Road in front of Leong San See temple. The cargo tricycle is piled with metal trunks and boxes. Title devised by Library staff. Description by Library staff.
  • Trengganu Street, circa 2002-2008 [2]

    Economy · Streets and Places · Transportation · Liesel Strauss
    This photograph shows a street market at Trengganu Street. On the lower left hand corner of the photograph can be seen bicycles and motorcycles parked on the pavement, and trishaws parked on the roadside. Title devised by Library staff. Description by Library staff.
  • Cargo tricycles parked along the roadside, circa 2002-2008

    Transportation · Streets and Places · Liesel Strauss
    This photograph shows cargo tricycles parked along a road. The cargo tricycles are loaded with baskets and boxes. Title devised by Library staff. Description by Library staff.
  • Cargo tricycle at junction of Townshend Road and Maude Road, circa 2002-2008

    Transportation · Streets and Places · Liesel Strauss
    This photograph shows a man riding a cargo tricycle with attached umbrella along Townshend Road. The sign for Maude Road is visible on the left side of the photograph. Townshend Building is also visible in the photograph. Title devised by Library staff. Description by Library staff.
  • Chinese New Year bazaar at Pagoda Street [10]

    Heritage and Culture · Streets and Places · Economy · Organisations · Liesel Strauss
    This photograph shows a stall selling Chinese New Year decorations at a Chinese New Year bazaar at Pagoda Street in Chinatown. There are red lanterns, Chinese couplets, and fans hanging above the stall and on the wall. Beside it is a stall selling leather goods such as bags and belts....
  • Trishaw with passenger at Dunlop Street, circa 2002-2008

    Transportation · Streets and Places · Liesel Strauss
    This photograph shows a trishaw with a passenger at Dunlop Street. The trishaw rider is manoeuvering the trishaw out of its parked position before he starts pedaling it. Title devised by Library staff. Description by Library staff.
  • Shophouses along Chin Chew Street [1]

    Streets and Places · Liesel Strauss
    This photograph shows shophouses along Chin Chew Street in Chinatown. There are clothes drying on bamboo poles hanging outside the blue windows on the second level. Title devised by Library staff. Description by Library staff.
  • Chinese New Year bazaar at Pagoda Street [8]

    Heritage and Culture · Streets and Places · Nature and Environment · Economy · Organisations · Liesel Strauss
    This photograph shows people shopping at a row of makeshift stalls at a Chinese New Year bazaar at Pagoda Street in Chinatown. In the foreground are stalls selling fruits associate with Chinese New Year such as pomelos, golden pumpkins, and mandarin oranges. In the background are stalls selling flowers. Title...
  • Shophouses along Chin Chew Street [4]

    Streets and Places · Liesel Strauss
    This photograph shows a shophouse along Chin Chew Street in Chinatown. On the second level, there are clothes drying on bamboo laundry poles hanging outside the windows. Title devised by Library staff. Description by Library staff.
  • Chinese New Year bazaar at Pagoda Street [4]

    Heritage and Culture · Streets and Places · Economy · Organisations · Liesel Strauss
    This photograph shows a fruit stall seller in front of his stalls at a Chinese New Year bazaar at Pagoda Street in Chinatown. Behind him are two piles of durian and pomelo for sale. Further along the street, workers from Bee Cheng Hiang (美珍香) are barbecuing slices of bak kwa...
  • Cardboard collector pedaling cargo tricycle from Banda Street to Spring Street [1]

    Transportation · Streets and Places · Liesel Strauss
    This photograph shows a cardboard collector pedaling his cargo tricycle from Banda Street to Spring Street. The cargo tricycle is loaded with white paper boxes, cardboard boxes and pieces of cardboard. Title devised by Library staff. Description by Library staff.
  • Close up of Mohamed Sultan Road street sign

    Streets and Places · Liesel Strauss
    This photograph shows a close up of the Mohamed Sultan Road street sign. A sign in Chinese is situated just below it. Both signs are mounted onto the wall of a shophouse. Title devised by Library staff. Description by Library staff.
  • Chinese New Year bazaar at Pagoda Street [3]

    Heritage and Culture · Streets and Places · Economy · Organisations · Liesel Strauss
    This photograph shows fruit stall sellers in front of their stalls at a Chinese New Year bazaar at Pagoda Street in Chinatown. Makeshift tentage provide shade for the stalls. Title devised by Library staff. Description by Library staff.
  • Chinese New Year bazaar at Pagoda Street [7]

    Heritage and Culture · Streets and Places · Economy · Organisations · Liesel Strauss
    This photograph shows people shopping at a row of makeshift fruit stalls at a Chinese New Year bazaar at Pagoda Street in Chinatown. The stalls are selling fruits associate with Chinese New Year such as pomelos, golden pumpkins, and mandarin oranges. Title devised by Library staff. Description by Library staff.
  • Man pedaling cargo tricycle on Race Course Road

    Transportation · Streets and Places · Liesel Strauss
    This photograph shows a man pedaling a cargo tricycle on the one-way Race Course Road. The cargo tricycle is piled with metal trunks and boxes. Title devised by Library staff. Description by Library staff.
  • Waxed meat stall at a Chinese New Year bazaar in Chinatown [3]

    Heritage and Culture · Streets and Places · Economy · Liesel Strauss
    This photograph shows shoppers at a stall selling waxed meat at a Chinese New Year bazaar in Chinatown. Hanging on the wall are salted waxed duck, Chinese sausages, and other waxed meat for sale. Title devised by Library staff. Description by Library staff.
  • Shophouses along China Street

    Streets and Places · Liesel Strauss
    This photograph shows shophouses along China Street in Chinatown. There are crates of drinks outside some shops and clothes hanging out to dry on bamboo poles outside the windows. Title devised by Library staff. Description by Library staff.