This photograph shows Jalan Besar, a street lined with two- and three-storey shophouses. Housed in the three-storey shophouses are Lai Wah Restaurant (丽华酒家), a restaurant serving Chinese cuisine, and Kam Leng Hotel (金陵大旅店). Various establishments occupy the adjacent two-storey shophouses, such as a Chinese clan association. The photograph was taken in 1987. Date of creation estimated. Title devised by Library staff.

Credit Line

All rights reserved. Tang Kian Cheong

Subjects

• Streets--Singapore--Photographs
• Shophouses--Singapore--Photographs
• Hotels--Singapore--Photographs
• Chinese restaurants--Singapore--Photographs