Singapore lifeline : the river and its people



Digitised Book 216.73.216.165 (0)

1986

Singapore lifeline : the river and its people

Information About

This is a publication on the history of Singapore River by the Oral History Department and the National Archives. It contains maps and photographs of the transformation of Singapore River as a vital artery of trade and transportation for Singapore to its current clean and quiet state.

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Additional Details

Title
Singapore lifeline : the river and its people
Subject
  • Singapore River (Singapore)--History--Pictorial works
  • Singapore--Social life and customs--Pictorial works
Publisher
  • Times Books International, 1986
  • National Library Board Singapore, 1986
Contributors
  • Singapore. Oral History Dept.
  • National Archives of Singapore
Digital Description
application/pdf, ill. (some col.), maps, ports.
Provenance
Table of Contents
  • Preface -- Map of Singapore River -- ch. 1 Profiles -- ch. 2 Yesteryear -- ch. 3 Growth -- ch. 4 Livelihood -- ch. 5 River territory -- ch. 6 River people -- ch. 7 New channels -- Bibliography -- Oral history and archival material -- Acknowledgements.
Edition
Copyright
  • All rights reserved. Oral History Department, Singapore, Times Books International, 1986