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  • Gallop Road, driveway to "Atbara" : general view [8]

    Streets and Places · Nature and Environment
    This 1985 photograph shows the driveway and grounds of "Atbara", a house located at Gallop Road. The house is surrounded by trees. Gallop Road was a quiet rural road with shady trees and turf on which residents used to ride their horses. Title devised by Library staff.
    Reproduction Available
  • Dalvey Road : general view [2]

    Streets and Places · Nature and Environment
    This 1992 photograph depicts Dalvey Road, between the junction at Evans Road and Cluny Road. The road is lined with trees on both sides. Title devised by Library staff.
    Reproduction Available
  • Gallop Road, driveway to "Atbara" : general view [5]

    Streets and Places · Nature and Environment
    This 1985 photograph shows the driveway and grounds of "Atbara", a house located at Gallop Road. The house is surrounded by trees. Gallop Road was a quiet rural road with shady trees and turf on which residents used to ride their horses. Title devised by Library staff.
    Reproduction Available
  • Tanglin coconut plantation, 1920 : general view [2]

    Nature and Environment · Streets and Places · Arts
    This 1920 photograph is mounted on a board, with handwritten words "12-6-1920" on the back. The photograph shows a coconut plantation in Tanglin. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Traveller's palm, 1910 : general view

    Nature and Environment · Streets and Places · Lambert, G. R.
    This photograph taken by A G.R. Lambert & Co. in 1910 shows a Traveller's Palm is also known as Ravenala madagascariensis, found at the Botanic Gardens. Underneath the tree there are several Malay and Indian men standing and posing for the picture. Title devised by Library staff. Date of creation...
  • Jungle scene : general view

    Nature and Environment · Tyers, R. K. (Ray K.), 1919-
    This is a 1950s photograph showing the dense landscape inside a jungle located in Malaysia. The jungle floor is densely covered in plants and many tall trees surround the area. The photograph is part of a compiled album, with a label : "PHOTOGRAPHS BY : R.K. TYERS. Staff STRAITS STEAMSHIP...
    Reproduction Available
  • Gallop Road, driveway to "Atbara" : general view [1]

    Streets and Places · Nature and Environment
    This 1985 photograph shows the driveway and grounds of "Atbara", a house located at Gallop Road. The house is surrounded by trees. Gallop Road was a quiet rural road with shady trees and turf on which residents used to ride their horses. Title devised by Library staff.
    Reproduction Available
  • Flowering agaves, 1863 : general view

    Sports and Recreation · Nature and Environment
    This 1863 photograph depicts two bushes of flowering agaves, in a garden. The image was digitized from a Sachtler & Co. album entitled "Views and types of Singapore, 1863". Title information from donor.
  • Traveller's palm : general view [1]

    Nature and Environment · Streets and Places · Tyers, R. K. (Ray K.), 1919-
    This is a 1950s photograph of a Traveller's palm located beside Raffles Hotel. Raffles Hotel is located at Beach Road. Part of a compiled album, with a label : "PHOTOGRAPHS BY : R.K. TYERS. Staff STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. SINGAPORE." Title devised by Library staff.
    Reproduction Available
  • Gallop Road, driveway to "Atbara" : general view [4]

    Streets and Places · Nature and Environment
    This 1985 photograph shows the driveway and grounds of "Atbara", a house located at Gallop Road. The house is surrounded by trees. Gallop Road was a quiet rural road with shady trees and turf on which residents used to ride their horses. Title devised by Library staff.
    Reproduction Available
  • 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.
  • Artocarpus altilis, 1863 : close-up

    Nature and Environment
    This 1863 photograph of a part of a breadfruit tree, with the fruit surrounded by leaves. The image was digitized from a Sachtler & Co. album entitled "Views and types of Singapore, 1863". Title information from donor. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Orchids in bloom, 1863 : general view

    Nature and Environment
    This 1863 photograph displays a flowering orchid plant, twined around a wooden pole for support. The image was digitised from a Sachtler & Co. album entitled "Views and types of Singapore, 1863". Title information from donor.
  • 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...
  • Dalvey Road : general view [5]

    Streets and Places · Sports and Recreation · Arts · Nature and Environment
    This 1992 photograph depicts Dalvey Road, between the junction at Evans Road and Cluny Road. In the background, can be seen a roadside park with various plants. Title devised by Library staff.
    Reproduction Available
  • Dalvey Road : general view [6]

    Streets and Places · Sports and Recreation · Arts · Nature and Environment
    This 1992 photograph depicts Dalvey Road, between the junction at Evans Road and Cluny Road. In the background, can be seen a roadside park with various plants. Title devised by Library staff.
    Reproduction Available
  • Gallop Road, driveway to "Atbara" : general view [2]

    Streets and Places · Nature and Environment
    This 1985 photograph shows the driveway and grounds of "Atbara", a house located at Gallop Road. The house is surrounded by trees. Gallop Road was a quiet rural road with shady trees and turf on which residents used to ride their horses. Title devised by Library staff.
    Reproduction Available
  • Tanglin coconut plantation, 1920 : general view [1]

    Nature and Environment · Streets and Places · Arts
    This 1920 photograph is mounted on a board, with handwritten words "12-6-1920 Tanglin" on the back. The photograph shows a coconut plantation in Tanglin. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Gallop Road, driveway to "Atbara" : general view [6]

    Streets and Places · Nature and Environment
    This 1985 photograph shows the driveway and grounds of "Atbara", a house located at Gallop Road. The house is surrounded by trees. Gallop Road was a quiet rural road with shady trees and turf on which residents used to ride their horses. Title devised by Library staff.
    Reproduction Available
  • Road, amidst coconut trees, 1919 : general view [2]

    Nature and Environment · Streets and Places · Economy
    This 1919 photograph is mounted on a board and probably shows the driveway of the old Sea View Hotel and the road leading to it. There is a uniformed staff wearing a topi at the right hand corner of the photograph. The hotel was established in 1906 in Tanjong Katong....
  • Waringin (Banian), 1911 : general view

    Nature and Environment · Sports and Recreation · Lambert, G. R.
    This is a 1911 G.R. Lambert & Co. photograph of a Banyan tree, spelt as Banian in the picture. It is known scientifically as Ficus-benjamina. The tree is located next to a pond. Inscribed with " Waringin (Banian) " .
  • Palm and coconut trees, 1912 : general view

    Nature and Environment · Streets and Places · Lambert, G. R.
    A G.R. Lambert & Co. 1912 photograph showing coconut trees and palm trees, alongside a lake. A glass house is also featured on the right side of the photograph, behind the palm trees. Title devised by Library staff. Date of creation estimated.
  • Traveller's palm, 1863 : general view

    Nature and Environment · Sports and Recreation
    This 1863 photograph depicts a shot of a Travellers' palm, also known scientifically as Ravenala madagascariensis, located at the Singapore Botanic Gardens. Underneath the palm tree, four Malay men are resting. The image was digitized from a Sachtler & Co. album entitled "Views and types of Singapore, 1863". Title information...