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  • Dried goods shop in Chinatown, mid-1970s

    Economy · Streets and Places
    This photograph shows a dried goods shop in Chinatown, with different types of dried goods on display outside the shop. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Night Market, mid-1970s

    Economy
    This photograph shows a close-up view of two stalls at a night market, with one selling fruits and the other selling dried goods and condiments in glass bottles. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Dried goods shop in Ellenborough Street, 1981

    Streets and Places · Economy · Piollet, Paul · Paul Piollet Collection
    Photographer’s annotation on slide: “Ellenborough Street, 29 Decembre 81.” This 1981 photograph shows a dried goods shop in the now-expunged Ellenborough Street. Rattan baskets and gunny sacks of different types of dried goods are placed on the floor of the shop. Two of the men in the picture are packing...
  • Chinese provision shop selling dried food, 2004 [1]

    Economy · Heritage and Culture · Strauss, Liesel
    This photograph shows a Chinese provision shop selling dried food. On display for sale are dried food such as mushrooms, salted fish, Chinese sausages, canned food and many others. The shop owner can be seen attending to one of the customers. Description by Library staff. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Chinese provision shop selling dried food, 2004 [2]

    Economy · Heritage and Culture · Strauss, Liesel
    This photograph shows a Chinese provision shop selling dried food. On display for sale are dried food such as mushrooms, salted fish, scallops, nuts, canned food and many others. Description by Library staff. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Street stalls in front of shophouses, circa 1966-1980 [2]

    Economy · Streets and Places
    This photograph shows street stalls along the shophouses. The stall in the foreground is just started to open while the stall beside it sells seafood such as fish and prawns. A stall selling live poultry can be seen across the street. Above, clothes hanged from bamboo poles placed at windows...
  • Dried goods : close-up

    Economy · Heritage and Culture · Pang, Gerald
    This photograph is a close-up shot of dried goods sold at the Victoria Street Wholesale Market. Various types of dried shrimps can be seen here, in different sizes and colours. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Dried goods : side view

    Economy · Heritage and Culture · Pang, Gerald
    This photograph shows rows of dried goods such as shrimp, chili, cuttlefish and salted fish on sale at the Victoria Street Wholesale Market. Most goods are sold by weight, while some are prepacked and sold at a fixed price, such as the dried bean curd and seaweed. Title devised by...
  • Dried mushrooms : general view

    Economy · Pang, Gerald
    This photograph captures mushrooms left out to dry at the Victoria Wholesale Market. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Dried goods : general view

    Economy · Heritage and Culture · Pang, Gerald
    This photograph shows rows of dried goods, such as dried shrimps, on sale at the Victoria Street Wholesale Market. These goods are sold by weight. Title devised by Library staff.