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Asia (continent)

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 16197 Collections and/or Records:

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Singapore River at low tide, 1950s, 1950 - 1959

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 18/147
Scope and Contents

256 x 209 mm. A view looking along the Singapore River towards the Anderson Bridge, with boats beached on the river bed in the foreground.

Dates: 1950 - 1959
Conditions Governing Access: Missing from box, June 2007.
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Singapore River, godowns and offices, 1920 - 1925

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30311B/5
Scope and Contents

300 x 100 mm. panoramic view of Singapore in the 1920s by F. Hill-Cottingham.

Dates: 1920 - 1925
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Singapore River looking towards Fort Canning, 1920 - 1925

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30311B/2
Scope and Contents

300 x 100 mm. panoramic view of Singapore in the 1920s by F. Hill-Cottingham. Backing Y30311B/1.

Dates: 1920 - 1925
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Singapore [river scene], 1936

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 1/113
Scope and Contents

149 x 90 mm. Showing a wooden landing stage on the Singapore River, with small boats in the foreground.

Dates: 1936
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
 Series

Singapore, Sedili, 1929 - 1934

 Series
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3031M/257-275
Scope and Contents

Film negatives of Corner on a small boat.

Dates: 1929 - 1934
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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[Singapore street scene], 1936

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 1/114
Scope and Contents

150 x 89 mm. Showing an unidentified street in Singapore, with a bullock cart in the foreground.

Dates: 1936
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Singapore street scene, 1936, 1936

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 1/109
Scope and Contents

149 x 90 mm. Showing a busy street in Singapore, with the river in the foreground. Probably taken in the Boat Quay area of the city.

Dates: 1936
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Singapore Swimming Club. Xmas Day 1923, 1923

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 1/83
Scope and Contents 287 x 236 mm. A group portrait of members of the club. Identified figures are (l. to r.) Back row: Charles SALTER (Straits Trading); E.C. WINTER (Asiatic Petroleum Co.); E.H. BOWERMAN (Eastern Extension Cable Co.); J.R. STRACHAN (Straits Trading); J.W. JONES (Straits Trading); Middle Row: H.L. HOPKIN (Straits Times); W.T. HOUGHTON (Lewis and Peat); ?H.R.W. HOBB (Tramway Co.); O.L. BORNEMAN (Eastern Agencies); Front row: W.C. HILL (Ho Hong Oil Mills); N.J. SEABROOK (South British...
Dates: 1923
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Singapore Talks Open in London, 1956-04

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/COI/A/529
Scope and Contents

153 x 203 mm. At the opening ceremony, the Secretary of State for the Colonies, Mr. Alan Lennox-Boyd, welcomed the delegates from Singapore. (Left to right) John Hare, Minister of State for Colonial Affairs and David Marshall, Chief Minister of Singapore.

Dates: 1956-04
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Singapore Talks Open in London, 1957-03

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/COI/A/530
Scope and Contents

155 x 202 mm. Inche Abdul Hamid bin Haji Jumat, the Deputy Chief Minister, talks with Mr. Lim Yew Hock.

Dates: 1957-03
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Singapore Talks Open in London, 1957-03

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/COI/A/533
Scope and Contents

155 x 202 mm. Watched by the Governor of Singapore, Sir Robert Black, the chief Minister, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, shakes hands with Britain’s Colonial Secretary, Mr. Lennox-Boyd.

Dates: 1957-03
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Singapore. Tanjong Katong Girls School, 1940 - 1959

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011R/9
Scope and Contents

152 x 116 mm. View of the exterior of the school, with girls playing rounders in the foreground.

Dates: 1940 - 1959
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Singapore : the river. Barges bringing goods from the steamers, 1908-12

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 18/4197
Scope and Contents

[No print]. Missing.

Dates: 1908-12
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Singapore : the river. Barges bringing goods from the steamers, 1908-12

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 18/4198
Scope and Contents

[No print]. Missing.

Dates: 1908-12
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
 Sub-Series

Singapore: too little, too late; some aspects of the Malayan disaster in 1942, 1942 - 1970

 Sub-Series
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 103/15/4
Scope and Contents

Material discussing issues raised in Ivan Simson’s book 'Singapore: too little, too late; some aspects of the Malayan disaster in 1942' (London, 1970).

Dates: 1942 - 1970
Conditions Governing Access: For conservation reasons, this collection must be read on Cambridge Digital Library or Master Microfilm Reel 8239.
 Sub-sub-class

Singapore: too little, too late; some aspects of the Malayan disaster in 1942, 1968 - 1970

 Sub-sub-class
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 103/15/4/2
Scope and Contents

This section contains correspondence, notes and newspaper articles discussing issues raised in Ivan Simson’s book 'Singapore: too little, too late; some aspects of the Malayan disaster in 1942' (London, 1970).

Dates: 1968 - 1970
Conditions Governing Access: For conservation reasons, this collection must be read on Cambridge Digital Library or Master Microfilm Reel 8329.
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Singapore traffic policeman, 1936, 1936

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 1/116
Scope and Contents

148 x 90 mm. Showing a traffic policeman on duty on a chequered stand at a traffic intersection.

Dates: 1936
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Singapore University, 1960 - 1969

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30311A/4
Scope and Contents

205 x 157 mm. Aerial view of the University complex.

Dates: 1960 - 1969
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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[Singapore waterfront, 1956], 1956

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 18/141
Scope and Contents

208 x 158 mm. A view looking along the waterfront and across the city, with the Singapore River in the left background.

Dates: 1956
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Singapore, waterway scene in city centre [? 1960s], 1960 - 1969

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 18/142
Scope and Contents

190 x 243 mm. Showing lighters loaded with cargo on the river in the foreground, with the Boat Quay beyond.

Dates: 1960 - 1969
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Singhalese, 1870 - 1879

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022G/16
Scope and Contents

91 x 143 mm. Full length studio portrait of a Cinghalese woman. Photograph by Scowen & Co.

Dates: 1870 - 1879
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Singhalese, 1870 - 1879

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022G/17
Scope and Contents

96 x 137 mm. Full length studio portrait of a bearded Cinghalese man posed with an umbrella. Photograph by Scowen & Co.

Dates: 1870 - 1879
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Singhalese, 1870 - 1879

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022G/28
Scope and Contents

99 x 142 mm. Head and shoulders studio portrait of a Singhalese woman. Photograph by Scowen & Co.

Dates: 1870 - 1879
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Singhalese girls, 1880 - 1889

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022L/135
Scope and Contents

147x200mm. Half length portrait of two girls, one full face, one in profile.

Dates: 1880 - 1889
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Singhalese wedding, 1870 - 1879

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022G/18
Scope and Contents

279 x 215 mm. A roadside view of the wedding party, posed in front of a bungalow in European style with a tiled roof and porticoed entrance. The bride, groom and wedding party are dressed in European clothes. Photograph by Scowen & Co.

Dates: 1870 - 1879
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).