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  • North Bridge Road : general view [5]

    Streets and Places · Lee, Kip Lin · Lee Kip Lin Collection
    This 1980 photograph shows North Bridge Road with shophouses on both sides of the road. Signages are featured on columns and below the windows. The Sultan Mosque is partially seen in the centre of the photograph. Title devised by Library staff.
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  • Victoria Street, 1980 : general view

    Streets and Places · Lee, Kip Lin · Lee Kip Lin Collection
    This 1980 photograph features shophouses with signboards, probably on Victoria Street. The Malabar Mosque minaret can be seen in the background. Title devised by Library staff.
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  • Masjid Sultan, 1960s : side view

    Arts · Streets and Places
    This is a picture of the Masjid Sultan (Sultan Mosque) near Arab Street with its dome and towering minaret standing out among the shophouses. The place of worship for Muslims at Muskat Street is named after the first Sultan of Singapore, Sultan Hussein Shah. Donated by S. Zahra Aljunied, and...

  • Bencoolen Street mosque, late 1970s : exterior

    Streets and Places
    This photograph shows the original Bengkali Mosque or Masjid Bencoolen, on Bencoolen Street which was built around 1845, by Syed bin Ali Al-Junied for the Muslims who lived nearby. Loudspeakers, attached to the entrance, served to summon the faithful to prayer. Next to the mosque is the former Asia Radio...

  • Girls posing in front of Hajjah Fatimah Mosque, 1960s : full-length

    Geography and Travels · Streets and Places · Heritage and Culture
    This picture shows a little girl with a toddler with the Hajjah Fatimah Mosque in the background at Beach Road. Photograph donated by Ang Suan Poh, and displayed at the Heritage Roadshow 2008. HRS3_160. Date of creation estimated. Title devised by Library staff.

  • Masjid Jamae, 1980s : general view

    Streets and Places · Kouo, Shang-Wei, 1924-1988 · Kouo Shang-Wei Collection 郭尚慰珍藏 {44860}
    This photograph shows the Masjid Jamae (Jamae Mosque) located at South Bridge Road. This mosque was established in 1826. Located beside the mosque is a shop called Phoenix Quality Shoes. Title devised by Library staff. Date of creation estimated.

  • North Bridge Road with part of the Sultan Mosque in the background : general view

    Streets and Places
    This is a photograph of a busy stretch of North Bridge Road with part of the Sultan Mosque in the background. No creation date provided.

  • Mohamedan & Chinese temples, S'pore 68, 1880s : general view

    Streets and Places · Lambert, G. R.
    This 1880s photograph shows a view of a mosque, a Chinese temple, and a shrine, along Telok Ayer Street. On the right is the Nagore Durgha Shrine that was built in 1830 by Tamil Muslims from South India. Close to this shrine is the Thian Hock Keng, a temple for...

  • Jalan Sultan, towards Rochor Canal : general view [1]

    Streets and Places
    This 1982 photograph shows Jalan Sultan, towards Victoria Street and Rochor Canal. It shows a view of a street with shophouses on the left, and high-rise buildings on the right. Sultan Mosque is visible on the left, just beyond the shophouses. Title devised by Library staff.
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  • Malabar Mosque, at Victoria Street, 1982 : exterior

    Streets and Places
    This 1982 photograph shows Malabar Mosque at Victoria Street, from near the corner of Jalan Sultan towards Rochor Canal. The roads mentioned are near North Bridge Road. Victoria Street was named after Queen Victoria, who, like modern Singapore, was born in 1819. Title devised by Library staff.
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  • Mohamed Azman at Masjid Kampung Holland : half-length portrait

    Arts · Streets and Places · Personalities
    This is a photograph of a boy, Mohamed Azman, posing under a sign that says "Masjid Kampung Holland", in Latin and Jawi scripts. The mosque is located at 3 Lorong Liput. Title devised by library staff.
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  • Beach Road vicinity, including Masjid Hajjah Fatimah, in the 1960s : aerial view [3]

    Streets and Places · Cheah, Seng Kee
    This 1960s photograph shows the Beach Road vicinity, with Masjid Hajjah Fatimah or Hajjah Fatimah Mosque which is located at 4001 Beach Road. Built between 1845 and 1846, the mosque was named after Hajjah Fatimah, a wealthy businesswoman. The mosque is known for its unique minaret, which has a noticeable...
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  • Malabar Mosque, at Victoria Street, 1982 : general view

    Streets and Places
    This 1982 photograph shows Malabar Mosque at Victoria Street, from near the corner of Jalan Sultan towards Rochor Canal. The roads mentioned are near North Bridge Road. Victoria Street was named after Queen Victoria, who, like modern Singapore, was born in 1819. Title devised by Library staff.
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  • Sultan Mosque, 1960s : general view [2]

    Streets and Places · Cheah, Seng Kee
    This probably taken in the 1960s photograph shows a view of Sultan Mosque as seen from a French window. The mosque is also known as Masjid Sultan, located at 3 Muscat Street in the historic Kampong Glam area. Its Saracenic style is evident, incorporating minarets and balustrades. It was later gazetted...
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  • Beach Road vicinity, including Masjid Hajjah Fatimah, in the 1960s : aerial view [1]

    Streets and Places · Cheah, Seng Kee
    This probably taken in 1960s photograph shows the Beach Road vicinity with many inverted-V roof houses, some coconut and other trees. The distinctive European-style minaret of Masjid Hajjah Fatimah can be seen. The tower leans about six degrees off centre. Title devised by Library staff. Date of creation estimated.
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  • Arab Street back lane : general view [2]

    Streets and Places · Lee, Kip Lin
    This 1968 photograph shows a back lane, located at Arab Street and Bussorah Street. Arab Street is named after an Arab kampong located there. The Sultan Mosque can be seen in the background. The shophouses in this vicinity are currently under the Kampong Glam conservation area. Title devised by Library...
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  • North Bridge Road, at Kandahar Street, 1982 : general view

    Streets and Places · Lee, Kip Lin
    This 1982 photograph shows North Bridge Road, at Kandahar Street. It shows a view of a street with shophouses on the left. The dome of Sultan Mosque can just be seen behind the shophouses. North Bridge Road is so-named as it runs north of Elgin Bridge. Title devised by Library...
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  • Arab Street back lane : general view [1]

    Streets and Places · Lee, Kip Lin
    This 1968 photograph shows a back lane, located at Arab Street and Bussorah Street. Arab Street is named after an Arab kampong located there. The Sultan Mosque can be seen in the background. The shophouses in this vicinity are currently under the Kampong Glam conservation area. Title devised by Library...
    Reproduction Available

  • Beach Road vicinity, including Masjid Hajjah Fatimah, in the 1960s : aerial view [2]

    Streets and Places · Cheah, Seng Kee
    This 1960s photograph shows the Beach Road vicinity, with Masjid Hajjah Fatimah or Hajjah Fatimah Mosque which is located at 4001 Beach Road. Built between 1845 and 1846, the mosque was named after Hajjah Fatimah, a wealthy businesswoman. The mosque is known for its unique minaret, which has a noticeable...
    Reproduction Available

  • Jalan Sultan, towards Rochor Canal : general view [2]

    Streets and Places
    This 1982 photograph shows Jalan Sultan, towards Victoria Street and Rochor Canal. It shows a view of a street with shophouses on the left, and high-rise buildings on the right. Sultan Mosque is visible on the left, just beyond the shophouses. Title devised by Library staff.
    Reproduction Available

  • Klang Road, from Chander Road : general view

    Streets and Places
    This is a 1982 photograph showing Klang Road, from Chander Road. It shows a view of a street with shophouses along the left side. The minaret of a mosque is just visible to the right. Title devised by Library staff.
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  • North Bridge Road, with Sultan Mosque on the left, 1982 : general view

    Streets and Places · Lee, Kip Lin
    This 1982 photograph shows North Bridge Road, near Jalan Pisang corner. Sultan Mosque, with its golden dome and towering minaret is visible on the left. North Bridge Road is so-named as it runs north of Elgin Bridge. Title devised by Library staff.
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  • Sultan Mosque, 1960s : general view [1]

    Streets and Places · Cheah, Seng Kee
    This 1960s photograph shows Sultan Mosque, which is also known as Masjid Sultan, located at 3 Muscat Street. The mosque was first built between 1824 and 1826, and was replaced by the current building between 1924 and 1928. It was designated a national monument in 1975. Title devised by Library...
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  • North Bridge Road, from between Jalan Kledek and Jalan Kubor, 1982 : general view

    Streets and Places · Lee, Kip Lin
    This 1982 photograph shows North Bridge Road, from between Jalan Kledek and Jalan Kubor (south - westward). It shows a view of a street with shophouses along both sides.The dome of Sultan Mosque is just visible on the left, while Blanco Court can be seen in the distant right. North...
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