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  • Raffles Place, Singapore

    Streets and Places · NAS Photographs {18708754}
    Raffles Place, Singapore, with John Little (left), Mercantile Bank Building (centre, far end) and rooftop public garden of underground car park.

  • International's ribbon-cutting fund raising event to commemorate Raffles International's management of Raffles the Plaza and Swissotel the Stamford, Raffles City

    Streets and Places · NAS Photographs {18708754}
    Raffles International's ribbon-cutting fund raising event to commemorate Raffles International's management of Raffles the Plaza and Swissotel the Stamford, Raffles City.

  • Raffles Place, Singapore

    Streets and Places · NAS Photographs {18708754}
    Raffles Place, Singapore, with John Little (left), Mercantile Bank Building (centre, far end) and rooftop public garden of underground car park.

  • Raffles Place, Singapore

    Streets and Places · NAS Photographs {18708754}
    Raffles Place, Singapore, with John Little (left), Mercantile Bank Building (centre, far end) and rooftop public garden of underground car park.

  • International's ribbon-cutting fund raising event to commemorate Raffles International's management of Raffles the Plaza and Swissotel the Stamford, Raffles City

    Streets and Places · NAS Photographs {18708754}
    Raffles International's ribbon-cutting fund raising event to commemorate Raffles International's management of Raffles the Plaza and Swissotel the Stamford, Raffles City.

  • Raffles Place, Singapore

    Streets and Places · NAS Photographs {18708754}
    Raffles Place, Singapore, with Robinsons department store (right) facing rooftop public garden of underground car park.

  • International's ribbon-cutting fund raising event to commemorate Raffles International's management of Raffles the Plaza and Swissotel the Stamford, Raffles City

    Streets and Places · NAS Photographs {18708754}
    Raffles International's ribbon-cutting fund raising event to commemorate Raffles International's management of Raffles the Plaza and Swissotel the Stamford, Raffles City.

  • Panoramic view of Singapore Central Business District (CBD) from the Equinox, Swissotel, the Stamford

    Streets and Places · NAS Photographs {18708754}
    Panoramic view of Singapore Central Business District (CBD) from the Equinox, Swissotel, the Stamford.

  • View of Central Business District skyline, mid-1970s

    Streets and Places
    This photograph shows a wide view of the Central Business District skyline, taken from the sea between 1974 and 1976. Skyscrapers dominate the view, with one towering building seen to be under construction. It also shows the harbour, with roofs of the godowns visible in the foreground. Title devised by...

  • Shenton Way, mid-1970s [2]

    Streets and Places
    This photograph shows a general view along Shenton Way with office buildings flanking the road and two new buildings under construction at the background. Title devised by Library staff.

  • Collyer Quay, mid-1970s

    Streets and Places
    This photograph shows a view of the waterfront at Collyer Quay, taken from the sea between 1974 and 1976. The photograph shows Clifford Pier with the Shell House behind it and the revolving Red Lantern on the left while the now demolished Alkaff Arcade is seen in front of it....

  • Shenton Way, mid-1970s [1]

    Streets and Places
    This photograph shows the exterior view of towering office buildings flanking Shenton Way. Title devised by Library staff.

  • Collyer Quay, mid-1970s

    Streets and Places
    This photograph shows a general view of the street and buildings at Collyer Quay. The Change Alley Aerial Plaza links Raffles Place on the right to Collyer Quay. Title devised by Library staff.

  • View of Central Business District skyline, mid-1970s

    Streets and Places
    This photograph shows a wide view of the Central Business District skyline, taken from the sea between 1974 and 1976. Financial skyscrapers dominate the view, and two towering buildings are seen to be under construction. A boat is cruising towards the shoreline and harbour where a vessel has docked. The...

  • Panoramic view of Chinatown, mid-1970s

    Streets and Places · Arts
    This photograph shows an aerial and panoramic view of Chinatown taken from a building in Shenton Way between 1974 and 1976. Shophouses form the nucleus of buildings in the area while tall buildings and skyscrapers rise above them at the fringes. Title devised by Library staff.

  • View of Central Business District skyline, mid-1970s

    Streets and Places
    This photograph shows a wide view of the Central Business District skyline, taken from the sea between 1974 and 1976. Financial skyscrapers dominate the view, which includes the DBS Building and the UOB Plaza, while few other towering buildings are under construction. It also shows the harbour with the godowns...

  • View of Central Business District skyline, mid-1970s

    Streets and Places
    This photograph shows a wide view of the Central Business District skyline, taken from the sea between 1974 and 1976. Financial skyscrapers dominate the view . It also shows the harbour, with the godowns visible in the foreground. Title devised by Library staff.

  • Comerzial square (Handelsplatz in Singapore), 1870s

    Streets and Places · Organisations
    This photograph shows a street view of offices in Commercial Square, renamed Raffles Place in 1858, taken around the 1870s. A row of low-rise buildings is visible on the left, which houses established trading companies such as John Little & Co., Singapore Dispensary, and McAlister & Co. In the centre...

  • Handelshauser in Singapore, 1870s

    Streets and Places · Organisations
    This photograph shows a street view of two-storey commercial buildings in Raffles Square (now Raffles Place). The offices of Sayle & Co., the Ulmann Brothers and the Katz Brothers are visible from the street. There are men waiting outside the offices on the right of the street. This photograph forms...

  • General view of Republic Plaza in Raffles Place

    Streets and Places
    This is a photograph of Republic Plaza, a skyscraper located at Raffles Place. It shows a general view of the building taken during the day. Description by Library staff. Title devised by Library staff.

  • Raffles Square in Singapore, 1880

    Streets and Places · Transportation
    This photograph shows a street view of two-storey commercial buildings in Raffles Square taken in 1880. It is also known as Commercial Square in the 19th century and Raffles Place, as it is known now. Merchants with offices in the area include Singapore Dispensary and John Little, a retail store...

  • Aerial view of Republic Plaza construction site in Raffles Place

    Streets and Places · Economy
    This is a photograph of Republic Plaza, a skyscraper located at Raffles Place. It shows an aerial view of the building, standing amidst other skyscrapers in the central business district. Description by Library staff. Title devised by Library staff.

  • Singapore skyline in the evening from across the Singapore River

    Streets and Places · Massot, Gilles, 1955-
    Photograph of the Singapore Skyline in the evening, taken by Mr Gilles Massot, January 2002. This photograph shows an evening view of the Singapore city skyline with its brightly lit skyscrapers in the Central Business District. In the foreground is Singapore River. Additional description by Library staff. Title devised by...

  • Demolished building in the Central Business District, 1982 [3]

    Streets and Places
    This photograph shows a yellow front-loading washing machine in the remains of a demolished building located in the Central Business District. The washing machine is laying in a pile of rubble. Description by Library staff. Title devised by Library staff.

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