This 1982 photograph shows Bencoolen Street. Bencoolen Street is named in remembrance of Sir Stamford Raffles' position as Lieutenant Governor in Bencoolen, Sumatra. Title devised by Library staff.

This 1982 photograph shows Middle Road, from Waterloo Street corner towards Selegie Road. It shows a view of a street with shophouses in the left foreground, and high-rise buildings in the background. There is a construction site on the right where some scaffolding can be seen. Title devised by Library...

This 1993 photograph shows Tanjong Katong Road (at Goodman Road junction). Tanjong Katong is Malay for turtle point. Katong is the name of a species of sea turtles now extinct. The name can also mean the rippling effect of a mirage across the shoreline. Title devised by Library staff.