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  • Steeple of St. Andrew's Cathedral : general view

    Streets and Places · Lee, Kip Lin · Lee Kip Lin Collection
    This 1969 photograph shows the steeple of St Andrew's Cathedral taken from Raffles Institution (RI). The Anglican Cathedral, which was named after St. Andrew, a patron saint of Scotland is the oldest Anglican house of worship in Singapore. Situated next to the City Hall MRT station, it was gazetted as...
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  • Kampong Kapor Methodist Church : general view [1]

    Streets and Places · Lee, Kip Lin · Lee Kip Lin Collection
    This 1960s photograph shows Kampong Kapor Methodist Church (Bishop Bickley Memorial 1929). Kampong Kapor means "lime village" in Malay. The church mentioned is in Little India area. Date of creation estimated. Title devised by Library staff.
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  • Kampong Kapor Methodist Church : general view [2]

    Streets and Places · Lee, Kip Lin · Lee Kip Lin Collection
    This 1992 photograph shows Kampong Kapor Methodist Church (Bishop Bickley Memorial 1929). Kampong Kapor means "lime village" in Malay. The church mentioned is in Little India area. Date of creation estimated. Title devised by Library staff.
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  • Presbyterian Church, 1890s : general view

    Streets and Places · Lambert, G. R.
    This 1890s photograph from G.R. Lambert & Co. shows a view of the Presbyterian Church. Erected in 1878 on Orchard Road, this is the earliest Presbyterian Church in Singapore. The Presbyterian Church has also been known as Greja Kechil (Malay for small church) and Scots Church. Title from inscription, on...
  • Bethesda (Katong) Church, 1935 : general view

    Streets and Places
    A 1982 photograph showing Bethesda (Katong) Church, 1935, at Pennefather Road. Pennefather Road, named after Inspector-General of Police, Colonel Pennefather (1895 - 1905), is near Dunman Road. Title devised by Library staff.
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  • St. Hilda's Church and School, 1982 : exterior [4]

    Streets and Places
    This 1982 photograph shows St. Hilda's Church and School, on Ceylon Road. The road mentioned, which was named after the island state now known as Sri Lanka, is in the East Coast vicinity. While the church and kindergarten remain at Ceylon Road, the primary and secondary schools are now located...
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  • Bethesda (Katong) Church, 1935 : exterior [4]

    Streets and Places
    This 1992 photograph shows Bethesda (Katong) Church at Pennefather Road. Built in 1935, the church was extended in 1947 and 1949 through construction and acquisition. In 1955 the church started operating a kindergarten. Pennefather Road is named after Inspector-General of Police, Lieutenant-Colonel Graham Pennefather (1895-1905). Title devised by Library staff.
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  • Presbyterian church at Prinsep Street : general view [2]

    Streets and Places
    This 1992 photograph shows a Presbyterian church on Prinsep Street. The church, previously known as Straits Chinese Presbyterian Church, was rebuilt in 1930, and renamed Prinsep Street Presbyterian Church in 1956 and gazetted as a national monument in 2000. Title devised by Library staff.
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  • Church of the Sacred Heart steeple, 1982 : general view [1]

    Streets and Places · Arts
    This 1982 photograph depicts the steeple of the Church of the Sacred Heart. In the foreground is a row of shophouses which blocks the view of the rest of the church. Located at Tank Road, the Church of the Sacred Heart was founded in 1910 by Father Vincent Gazeau. Title...
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  • St. Andrew's Cathedral, 1870s : general view

    Streets and Places
    This 1870s photograph shows a view of the St Andrew's Cathedral, near the Esplanade (present day Padang). There is a handwritten note, "Singapore Cathedral from Esplanade" on the front of the photograph. Named after the patron saint of Scotland, it is the oldest Anglican house of worship in Singapore and...
  • View of Town. 38, 1905 : aerial view [2]

    Streets and Places · Lambert, G. R.
    This 1905 photograph from G.R. Lambert & Co. has a handwritten note "Singapore from Mount Sophia" on the front. Taken from Mount Sophia, the foreground of the photograph depicts houses and lush greenery around Bras Basah Road. Faintly seen in the background, are the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd and...
  • Corridor of Presbyterian church at Prinsep Street : general view [1]

    Streets and Places · Arts
    This 1992 photograph shows the corridor outside the main sanctuary of a Presbyterian church on Prinsep Street. Latticed glass doors line one side of the corridor leading into the sanctuary. The church, previously known as Straits Chinese Presbyterian Church, was rebuilt in 1930, renamed as Prinsep Street Presbyterian Church in...
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  • Corridor of Presbyterian church at Prinsep Street : general view [2]

    Streets and Places · Arts
    This 1992 photograph shows the corridor outside the main sanctuary of a Presbyterian church on Prinsep Street. Latticed glass doors line one side of the corridor leading into the sanctuary. The church, previously known as Straits Chinese Presbyterian Church, was rebuilt in 1930, renamed as Prinsep Street Presbyterian Church in...
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  • Church of the Sacred Heart, Tank Road in the 1900s : exterior

    Streets and Places
    This photograph is mounted on a board, with handwritten words "Church of the Sacred Heart, Tank Road, Singapore" on the back. The photograph shows the Church of the Sacred Heart, a Catholic Church founded in 1910. It is located at 111 Tank Road. Date of creation estimated.
  • The Esplanade and Hotel de l'Europe, 1890s : general view

    Streets and Places · Sports and Recreation
    This 1890s photograph shows the Esplanade grounds, with Hotel de l'Europe and St. Andrew's Cathedral in the background. This photograph was likely to be taken from the Cricket Club. Title devised by Library staff. Date of creation estimated.
  • Presbyterian church at Prinsep Street : exterior [3]

    Streets and Places · Arts
    This 1992 photograph shows the church compound and corridor of a Presbyterian church on Prinsep Street. The church, previously known as Straits Chinese Presbyterian Church, was rebuilt in 1930, renamed as Prinsep Street Presbyterian Church in 1956 and gazetted as a national monument in 2000. Title devised by Library staff.
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  • Upper Bukit Timah Road, from overhead bridge : aerial view [3]

    Streets and Places
    This 1992 photograph depicts Upper Bukit Timah Road, from the overhead bridge near Jalan Asas, towards the North. One can see a church to the right of the photograph. The name of Bukit Timah Road means tin hill in Malay, though only granite and not tin was ever found in...
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  • Presbyterian church at Prinsep Street : interior [2]

    Streets and Places · Arts
    This 1992 photograph shows the main sanctuary of a Presbyterian Church on Prinsep Street. The church, previously known as Straits Chinese Presbyterian Church, was rebuilt in 1930, renamed as Prinsep Presbyterian Church in 1956 and gazetted as a national monument in 2000. Title devised by Library staff.
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  • St. Andrew's Cathedral, with scaffolding, 1863 : general view

    Streets and Places
    This 1863 photograph shows St. Andrew's Cathedral, while it was still under construction. The Cathedral is located near the Esplanade (now known as the Padang). The building on the left is the Masonic Lodge. The image was digitized from a Sachtler & Co. album entitled "Views and types of Singapore,...
  • St. Hilda's Church and School, 1982 : exterior [7]

    Streets and Places
    This 1982 photograph shows St. Hilda's Church and School, on Ceylon Road. The road mentioned, which was named after the island state now known as Sri Lanka, is in the East Coast vicinity. While the church and kindergarten remain at Ceylon Road, the primary and secondary schools are located in...
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  • St. Hilda's Church and School, 1982 : exterior [6]

    Streets and Places
    This 1982 photograph shows St. Hilda's Church and School, on Ceylon Road. The road mentioned, which was named after the island state now known as Sri Lanka, is in the East Coast vicinity. While the church and kindergarten remain at Ceylon Road, the primary and secondary schools are located in...
    Reproduction Available
  • Presbyterian church at Prinsep Street : general view [1]

    Streets and Places
    This 1992 photograph shows a Presbyterian church on Prinsep Street. The church, previously known as Straits Chinese Presbyterian Church, was renamed Prinsep Street Presbyterian Church in 1956 and gazetted as a national monument in 2000. Title devised by Library staff.
    Reproduction Available
  • St. Hilda's Church and School, 1982 : exterior [5]

    Streets and Places
    This 1982 photograph shows St. Hilda's Church and School, on Ceylon Road. The road mentioned, which was named after the island state now known as Sri Lanka, is in the East Coast vicinity. While the church and kindergarten remain at Ceylon Road, the primary and secondary schools are located in...
    Reproduction Available
  • Bethesda (Katong) Church, 1935 : exterior [2]

    Streets and Places
    A 1982 photograph showing Bethesda (Katong) Church, 1935, at Pennefather Road. Pennefather Road, named after Inspector-General of Police, Colonel Pennefather (1895 - 1905), is near Dunman Road. Title devised by Library staff.
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