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  • Upper Serangoon Road : general view [1]

    Streets and Places · Nature and Environment · Lee, Kip Lin · Lee Kip Lin Collection
    This 1972 photograph shows a tree-lined Upper Serangoon Road. A bus stop and some buildings can be seen by the side of the road on the left. Title devised by Library staff.
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  • Upper Serangoon Road : general view [2]

    Streets and Places · Arts · Nature and Environment · Lee, Kip Lin · Lee Kip Lin Collection
    This 1972 photograph shows Upper Serangoon Road, lined with traditional wooden houses and coconut trees on both sides. Title devised by Library staff.
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  • Jalan Eunos : general view

    Nature and Environment · Streets and Places · Lee, Kip Lin · Lee Kip Lin Collection
    This 1967 photograph shows some houses nestled among coconut trees and other wild plants. The photographer's notes indicate that this area has been cleared to build Jalan Eunos, which exists today. Title devised by Library staff.
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  • Tree with autumn-coloured leaves : general view [2]

    Nature and Environment · Kouo, Shang-Wei, 1924-1988 · Kouo Shang-Wei Collection 郭尚慰珍藏 {44860}
    Shown in this photograph is a tree with autumn-coloured leaves and a lady sweeping the fallen leaves that are on the ground. There is a monsoon drain on the right side of the photograph. Title devised by Library staff.

  • Wayside trees : general view

    Nature and Environment · Percy Hill Collection
    Captured in this photograph are trees with spreading branches growing wild along a stretch of unpaved road at a corner of a pond. Title devised by Library staff.

  • Rubber trees : close-up

    Nature and Environment · Economy · Percy Hill Collection
    This photonegative shows a rubber plantation with the focus on the trunks of rubber trees which have been tapped for latex. One gives a close view of the skilful, even cuts made in the bark to make the latex flow. Date of creation estimated. Title devised by Library staff.

  • Malay boy in front of some palm trees : front view

    Heritage and Culture · Nature and Environment · Percy Hill Collection
    This is a photograph taken of a Malay boy clad in a sarong, posing in front of a tall palm tree. In the background, another palm tree together with some other trees, are seen growing on a grassy slope. Date of creation estimated. Title devised by Library staff.

  • Tree with autumn-coloured leaves : general view [1]

    Nature and Environment · Kouo, Shang-Wei, 1924-1988 · Kouo Shang-Wei Collection 郭尚慰珍藏 {44860}
    Shown in this photograph is a tree with yellowish brown leaves. In the background is a monsoon drain and some shophouses. This may be a scene from everyday life in the heartlands. Title devised by Library staff.

  • Leonie Hill Road, 1982 : general view [3]

    Streets and Places · Nature and Environment
    This is a 1982 photograph depicting Leonie Hill Road, from River Valley Road. Leonie Hill Road, named after a property in Scotland owned by Dr. J.H. Robertson, is near Grange Road. Title devised by Library staff.
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  • Leonie Hill Road, 1982 : general view [2]

    Streets and Places · Nature and Environment
    This is a 1982 photograph depicting Leonie Hill Road, from River Valley Road. Leonie Hill Road, named after a property in Scotland owned by Dr. J.H. Robertson, is near Grange Road. Title devised by Library staff.
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  • Service reservoirs at Mount Emily, 1903 : general view

    Streets and Places · Lambert, G. R.
    A G.R. Lambert & Co. 1903 photograph of two reservoirs, on Mount Emily (originally known as Bukit Cawa). This piece of land, together with land from nearby Mount Sophia, used to be owned by Charles Robert Prinsep. (Caption source : Toh, p123) Title from publication. Date of creation estimated.

  • Holland Village at Holland Road : general view [2]

    Streets and Places
    This 1992 photograph depicts a view of Holland Village as seen from Holland Road. There are tall, large shady raintrees in the vicinity. Title devised by Library staff.
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  • Palm trees, 1863 : general view

    Nature and Environment
    This 1863 photograph depicts six palm trees, amidst a forest. The image was digitized from a Sachtler & Co. album entitled "Views and types of Singapore, 1863". Title information from donor.

  • Kheam Hock Road : general view [6]

    Streets and Places · Nature and Environment · Arts
    This 1992 photograph shows Kheam Hock Road, near the Ong Clan Burial grounds. Vehicles are parked on both sides of the road. The Ong Clan Burial grounds is no longer found on the present day street directory. Title devised by Library staff.
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  • Tanjong Katong Road, 1982 : general view [4]

    Streets and Places · Nature and Environment
    This 1982 photograph shows Tanjong Katong Road (west side, Tanjong Katong School on the right towards the north). Tanjong Katong means "turtle point" in Malay. Title devised by Library staff.
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  • Holland Village at Holland Road : general view [6]

    Streets and Places
    This 1992 photograph depicts a view of Holland Village as seen from Holland Road. This shot shows a car park in front of a row of shophouses. There are tall, large shady raintrees in the vicinity. Title devised by Library staff.
    Reproduction Available

  • Palm tree, 1863 : general view

    Nature and Environment
    This 1863 photograph shows a palm tree, in the midst of other types of plants. The image was digitized from a Sachtler & Co. album entitled "Views and types of Singapore, 1863". Title information from donor.

  • Fishtail Caryota palm tree, 1908 : general view [1]

    Nature and Environment · Lambert, G. R.
    A G.R. Lambert & Co. 1908 photograph showing a Fishtail Caryota palm tree, or scientifically known as Caryota rumphiana. It is called a Fishtail Caryota probably because of its fishtail appearance, with its irregular fan-shapped jagged bi-pinnate leaves, with tips showing many veins. Title devised by Library staff. Date of...

  • Holland Village at Holland Road : general view [1]

    Streets and Places
    This 1992 photograph depicts a view of Holland Village as seen from Holland Road. The area has a niche assortment of restaurants, cafes and bars.This shot shows a car park in front of a row of shophouses. There are tall, large shady raintrees in the vicinity. Title devised by Library...
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  • Leonie Hill Road, 1982 : general view [1]

    Streets and Places · Nature and Environment
    This is a 1982 photograph depicting Leonie Hill Road, from River Valley Road. Leonie Hill Road, named after a property in Scotland owned by Dr. J.H. Robertson, is near Grange Road. Title devised by Library staff.
    Reproduction Available

  • Guillemard Circus, from Geylang Lorong 8 : general view [2]

    Streets and Places · Nature and Environment
    This 1982 photograph shows Guillemard Circus, from Geylang Lorong 8. There are several vehicles parked along the road side. Tittle devised by Library staff.
    Reproduction Available

  • Kheam Hock Road : general view [7]

    Streets and Places · Nature and Environment
    This 1992 photograph shows Kheam Hock Road, near the Ong Clan Burial grounds. Vehicles are parked on both sides of the road. The Ong Clan Burial grounds is no longer found on the present day street directory. Title devised by Library staff.
    Reproduction Available

  • Holland Village at Holland Road : general view [4]

    Streets and Places
    This 1992 photograph depicts a view of Holland Village as seen from Holland Road. This shot shows the traffic light junction. There are tall, large shady raintrees in the vicinity. Title devised by Library staff.
    Reproduction Available

  • Holland Village at Holland Road : general view [3]

    Streets and Places
    This 1992 photograph depicts a view of Holland Village as seen from Holland Road. This shot shows the traffic light junction. There are tall, large shady raintrees in the vicinity. Title devised by Library staff.
    Reproduction Available

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