This is a collection of postal cards of Singapore dated between 1900 and 1920. Featured are pictures of people, flora, fauna and sceneries of Singapore. Some of the postal cards contain inscriptions.
Singapore--Social life and customs--20th century--Pictorial works
Publisher
National Library Board Singapore,
Contributors
Horrard, Gladys
Digital Description
application/pdf, ill. (some col.)
Table of Contents
Entrance to new-Harbour -- Orchard Rd. -- Orchard Road market -- Singapore, once Singha Juira -- South Bridge Rd. -- Battery Rd. -- Victoria St. -- Government Office, Singapore -- Singapore Post Office and Exchange Building -- Gay Land Rd. -- Cavenagh Bridge (3) -- Singapore Presbyterian Church -- St. Andrew's Cathedral Singapore (2, Front and side views) -- Collyer Quay and part of Hong Kong Bank -- Jonston [i.e. Johnston] Pier -- Boat Quay (2) -- Ayer Etam Rd. -- Hill St. -- Singapore Cricket Club -- Singapore Victoria Memorial Hall -- Raffles Institution -- Raffles Hotel (front view) -- Raffles Museum and Library -- Raffles Square -- The Palm Court, Raffles Hotel -- Raffles Place -- The Ball room, Seaview Hotel -- Singapore European residence in Tanglin -- Chinese farmer, Singapore -- Singapore Chinese funeral party -- Singapore Chinese actor -- [A puller and his rickshaw] -- Bullock driven by Chinese -- Jinriksha Station, Singapore -- Singapore Buddah priests -- Singapore Buddah priest "at home" -- Sakayamuni Buddha Gaya temple at Race Course Rd -- Tamil Buddhisi Temple Singapore -- Mohamedan Temple Singapore -- Singapore Esplanade -- Hackney Singapore -- Groups of Bullock Carts, Singapore -- Singapore Bullock cart -- Singapore Bullockart -- Malay hawker of "satte" -- Malay houses at Tanjong Kattong -- Jalan Besar, Singapore -- Tanjong Katong -- Country road (Galang) -- Malay village Pulo Brani -- Malay houses and Malays school boys -- Singapore une mine de sine (Zinc mine) -- New Market -- Chinese cake seller -- Raffles Place -- Near Singapore, ploughing in rice field with buffalo -- Singapore, Traveller's Tree -- Fruit growing in Singapore -- Malay fruits -- Pine apple farm Singapore -- Nangka tree, Singapore -- Singapore carting pineapple -- Kling hawker of breads and cakes, waiting for customers (2, 1-b&w & 1-col.) -- A Malay boy tapping a rubber tree -- Singapore Malay family -- Portraits of Singapore Malay woman (5) -- Singapore Dyake girl -- Singapore Javanese lady -- Singapore Javanese Hadjee and family -- Singapore Indian lady -- Singapore Indian washmen -- Malays, Singapore (2)-- Malay hawker, Singapore -- Native cooly, Singapore (Feb 12, 1912) -- [Indian snake charmer] -- Malayan elephant and her young -- Tiger trap, Singapore -- View looking down Singapore River -- Singapore River (2) -- Sampans in Singapore River -- The bund of Singapore.
Copyright
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