Information About
This 1992 photograph shows house no. 30, dated 1926, at Chin Chew Street. The first transitional shophouse styled double-storey building features a French window and semi-circular transom window in the centre on its upper level. Title devised by Library staff. On 18 January 1997, Chin Chew Street became part of the China Square Conservation Area. Title devised by Library staff.
Additional Details
- Credit Line
- All rights reserved. Lee Kip Lin and National Library Board, Singapore 2009.
More to Explore
Chin Chew Street no. 26 : exterior
IMAGE
The 1992 photograph shows house no. 26 at Chin Chew Street. The early shophouse styled double-storey building features French windows with timber louvred shutters and small rectangular vents on its upper level. Title devised by Library staff....
Chin Chew Street no. 2 and 3 : exterior
IMAGE
The 1992 photograph depicts three-storey shophouses no. 2 and 3 on Chin Chew Street. The shophouses feature French windows on the second floor. Chin Chew Street is known in Chinese as Taufu Koi, i.e. Beancurd Street. Title devised by Library staff....
![Chin Chew Street, towards China Street : general view [2]](https://eservice.nlb.gov.sg/cms/image/b7779263-42c8-4ba5-a88f-69463bc328f9.jpg)
Chin Chew Street, towards China Street : general view [2]
IMAGE
The 1992 photograph depicts shophouse buildings along Chin Chew Street, from South Bridge Road, towards China Street. A high-rise building can be seen in the background of the photograph. Title devised by Library staff....
![Chin Chew Street, towards China Street : general view [1]](https://eservice.nlb.gov.sg/cms/image/b66494c9-7346-4ae4-9d12-ba59078ebc4c.jpg)
Chin Chew Street, towards China Street : general view [1]
IMAGE
The 1992 photograph depicts shophouse buildings along Chin Chew Street, from South Bridge Road, towards China Street. A high-rise building can be seen in the background of the photograph. Title devised by Library staff....
![Pekin Street no. 40 - 35, 1896 : general view [2]](https://eservice.nlb.gov.sg/cms/image/fafb438b-ea2a-4fe2-8192-271b5a1f41be.jpg)
Pekin Street no. 40 - 35, 1896 : general view [2]
IMAGE
The 1992 photograph shows houses 40 - 35, dated 1896, at the corner of Amoy Street, on Pekin Street. The first transitional shophouse styled three-storey building features French windows with additional semi-circular transform windows on its highest level. Title devised by Library staff....
![Nankin Street no. 32 and 33 : general view [2]](https://eservice.nlb.gov.sg/cms/image/76427bfe-c979-461d-b120-8d8ae99f1d2c.jpg)
Nankin Street no. 32 and 33 : general view [2]
IMAGE
The 1992 photograph shows houses no. 32 and 33 at Nankin Street. The first transitional shophouse styled three-storey building features a French window in the centre on its middle level. ...
Pekin Street no. 36 and 37 : exterior
IMAGE
The 1992 photograph shows house number 36 to 37 on Pekin Street. The first transitional shophouse styled three-storey building features French windows with additional semi-circular transform windows on its highest level. Title devised by Library staff. ...
Pekin Street no. 38 : exterior
IMAGE
The 1992 photograph shows house 38, at Pekin Street. The first transitional shophouse styled three-storey building features French windows with additional semi-circular transform windows on its highest level. Title devised by Library staff....
Pekin Street no. 38 : general view
IMAGE
The 1992 photograph shows shophouses including house 38, at Pekin Street. The first transitional shophouse styled three-storey building features French windows and semi-circular transform windows on its upper levels. Title devised by Library staff....
Amoy Street no. 40 : general view
IMAGE
The 1992 photograph shows house no. 40 at the corner of Amoy Street, on Pekin Street. The first transitional shophouse-styled three-storey building features French windows with additional semi-circular transform windows on its highest level. Title devised by Library staff....