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  • Ocean Building, from Clifford Pier, 1950 : general view

    Streets and Places · Economy · Tyers, R. K. (Ray K.), 1919-
    A 1950s photograph showing the demolished second Ocean Building (completed 1923), in Collyer Quay and surrounding buildings taken from Clifford Pier. Several boats can be seen in the water. There have been four Ocean Buildings constructed in 1866, 1923, 1974 and 2010. It is now called the Ocean Financial Centre...
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  • Cavenagh Bridge, [1890s] : general view [2]

    Streets and Places · Transportation
    This probably taken in the1890s photograph shows a view of the Cavenagh Bridge. Spanning the lower reaches of the Singapore River, this shot shows many sampans parking at the river bank not far from the bridge. Title devised by Library staff. Date of creation estimated.
  • Changi River : general view

    Transportation
    This 1992 photograph depicts the boats along Changi River from the bridge at Telok Paku Road. There is a man rowing a boat fixed with a small outboard motor at the rear and another person standing at the front of the boat. There are some covered speed boats and other...
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  • Singapore River, 1960s : general view [3]

    Streets and Places · Cheah, Seng Kee
    This likely to be taken in 1960s photograph shows bumboats and barges, docked beside godowns, warehouses, offices and jetties along the most famous river in Singapore, the Singapore River. Title devised by Library staff. Date of creation estimated.
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  • Clifford Pier from Fullerton Building : aerial view

    Streets and Places · Transportation · Tyers, R. K. (Ray K.), 1919-
    This is a 1950s photograph of Clifford Pier located at Collyer Quay. Clifford Pier has ceased operations, to be replaced by a two-storey pier at Marina South in order to market Marina Bay as a residential and commercial centre. This photograph was taken from Fullerton Building and many steamships are...
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  • Cavenagh Bridge, [1890s] : general view [3]

    Streets and Places · Transportation · Lambert, G. R.
    This probably taken in the1890s photograph from G.R. Lambert & Co shows a view of the Cavenagh Bridge. Spanning the lower reaches of the Singapore River, this shot shows many boats parking at the river bank not far from the bridge. Title devised by Library staff. Date of creation estimated.