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  • Capitol Cinema driveway entrance : general view [2]

    Streets and Places
    A 1982 photograph, showing the driveway entrance to the old Capitol Cinema on North Bridge Road. Title devised by Library staff.
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  • Grand Hotel, 1986 : side view [5]

    Streets and Places · Arts
    This 1986 photograph shows a side view of one of the buildings of Grand Hotel, located at Still Road South. The Victorian-style building has architectural features like decorative arches and plaster facade decorations. The octagonal structure at one end of the building and a balcony with iron lacework railings are...
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  • Grand Hotel façade, 1985 : general view [2]

    Streets and Places · Arts
    This 1985 photograph shows one of the buildings of Grand Hotel, located at Still Road South. The Victorian-style building has architectural features like decorative arches and plaster facade decorations. A lamppost with decorative details can be seen along the driveway. Grand Hotel, a Victorian-style complex was built in 1917 and...
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  • Read Street, from Clarke Street : general view [1]

    Streets and Places
    This is a 1982 photograph showing buildings on Read Street, from Clarke Street. Read Street and Clarke Street are not found in the present day street directory. Title devised by Library staff.
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  • Malayan Brewery gate house : exterior [3]

    Streets and Places
    This 1992 photograph depicts the Malayan Brewery gate house at Alexandra Road. This two-storey building has a tiled roof. The casement windows on the second floor has painted outline around them that draw attention. There are other taller buildings behind the house. Title devised by Library staff.
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  • Mohamed Sultan Road building, at River Valley Road : exterior

    Streets and Places
    A 1982 photograph depicting a building on Mohamed Sultan Road, at the corner of River Valley Road. It is a three-storey shop house with a balcony on the second floor. Title devised by Library staff.
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  • Norris Road no. 27 - 32 : general view [2]

    Streets and Places
    A 1982 photograph showing a row of two-storey shophouses no. 27 - 32 Norris Road (north side). On the upper floors are French windows above which are panels of decorative fretwork fascia. Title devised by Library staff.
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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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  • Geylang Road nos. 100 - 105 : general view

    Streets and Places
    A 1982 photograph showing two-storey shophouses nos. 100 - 105 Geylang Road (north side opposite Happy World). The upper floor of the shophouses have casement windows below which are decorative tiles.Title devised by Library staff.
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  • Serangoon Road, from Lavender Street, 1982 : general view [2]

    Streets and Places
    A 1982 photograph showing Serangoon Road (eastwards from Lavender Street corner). On the left are a row of two-storey shophouses. Title devised by Library staff.
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  • Serangoon Road, from Kitchener Road : general view [2]

    Streets and Places
    A 1982 photograph showing Serangoon Road, towards the east from Rangoon Road and Kitchener Road corner. On the left are two-storey shophouses. Title devised by Library staff.
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  • Shophouses in Jalan Besar : general view [4]

    Streets and Places
    A 1982 photograph showing a row of three-storey shophouses in Jalan Besar opposite Kelantan Street. The second and third storeys have French windows flanked by casement windows and wall decorations. Title devised by Library staff.
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  • Traveller's Palm outside the Raffles : general view

    Nature and Environment · Streets and Places
    A photograph of two Traveller's palm at the entrance of the Raffles Hotel located at Beach Road. Part of a compiled album, with a label : "Photographs by R.K. Tyers. Staff Straits Steamship Co., Ltd. Singapore." Date of creation estimated.
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  • Sam Leong Road hotel : exterior

    Streets and Places
    A 1982 photograph showing the Loh Yew Hotel located at no. 4 Sam Leong Road. The building dates back to 1928 and has wall decorations. Title devised by Library staff.
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  • Geylang Lorong 19 at the junction of Sims Avenue : general view

    Streets and Places
    This 1982 photograph shows the intersection of Lorong 19, Geylang with Sims Avenue. Seen on the left are two and three-storey shophouses.Title devised by Library staff.
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  • O. Ramacamynadar Building, 1982 : general view [1]

    Streets and Places
    This is a 1982 photograph showing three-storey shophouses and a low-rise building along River Valley Road. Surface ornamentation on the building's façade, in the centre of the image has the words "O. Ramacamynadar", year "1927" inscribed. Rooftop antennas are also seen on top of the shophouses. The O. Ramacamynadar building...
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  • Geylang Road : general view [3]

    Streets and Places
    This 1982 photograph shows Geylang Road, at the junction of Lorong 17. Seen on the right are some two-storey shophouses. Title devised by Library staff.
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  • Koek Road demolition site : close-up [4]

    Streets and Places
    A photograph showing a close-up view of a pillar from a building on Koek Road that is being demolished. Title devised by Library staff. Date of creation estimated.
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  • East Coast Road shophouse, 1916 : general view [2]

    Streets and Places
    This photograph shows a three-storey shophouse located at the junction of East Coast Road and Joo Chiat Road. The date "1916" was inscribed at the top of the building..Title devised by Library staff. Date of creation estimated.
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  • Kim Sun Hotel, 40 Amber Road : exterior

    Streets and Places
    A 1982 photograph showing the exterior of Kim Sun Hotel located at no. 40 Amber Road. It is a two-storey bungalow. Title devised by Library staff
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  • Desker Road, towards Jalan Besar Road : general view [3]

    Streets and Places
    A 1982 photograph shows Desker Road, towards Jalan Besar. On both sides of the road are two and three-storey shophouses. Title devised by Library staff.
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  • Grand Hotel, 1986 : exterior [2]

    Streets and Places · Arts
    This 1986 photograph shows a partial view of one of the buildings of Grand Hotel, located at Still Road South. The Victorian-style building has architectural features like Corinthian columns, decorative arches and plaster facade decorations. An octagonal structure at one side of the building is depicted in the picture. Grand...
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  • Kallang Road and Horne Road junction: general view

    Streets and Places
    A 1982 photograph showing the junction of Kallang Road and Horne Road. There are shophouses on both sides of the road.
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  • Rear of shophouses in Jalan Besar : general view

    Streets and Places
    A 1982 photograph showing the back view of shophouses in Jalan Besar taken from the corner of Veerasamy Road.
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