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Singapore (nation)

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Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 433 Collections and/or Records:

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Chinese temple, Singapore, 1880 - 1889

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 10/35
Scope and Contents

277 x 208 mm. A view, showing the Thian Hock Keng Temple in Telok Ayer Street.

Dates: 1880 - 1889
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Chinese traditional dance in a modern setting, 1982

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30311E C/5
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Owing to its multi-racial nature, Singapore has a diverse culture influenced by its three major ethnic groups - the Chinese, Malays and Indians. Schoolchildren have a choice of learning music and dance as part of their extra-curricular activities.

Dates: 1982
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Chinese traditional dance in a modern setting, 1982

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30311E C/6
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Owing to its multi-racial nature, Singapore has a diverse culture influenced by its three major ethnic groups - the Chinese, Malays and Indians. Schoolchildren have a choice of learning music and dance as part of their extra-curricular activities.

Dates: 1982
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Chinese woman and child, 1910 - 1929

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 1/157
Scope and Contents From the File:

Contains loose photographs by various photographers including G.R. Lambert and Co. The majority are part of the BAM collection, including several from the Langham-Carter gift, but some photographs already in the RCS collection have been embodied here for convenience. In numerical order. Box 1 contains BAM1/1-79, Box 2 contains BAM1/81-160, BAM1/80 is in a separate envelope.

Dates: 1910 - 1929
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?Clanorrhuea wallichii - roots [illegible word], Jurong, 1933

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3031M/615
Scope and Contents

(image missing)

Dates: 1933
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Closing ceremony of Mass Media Conference, Victoria Theatre, Singapore, March 7, 1969, 1969-03-07

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 18/165
Scope and Contents

139 x 90 mm. A view looking over the audience toward the speaker on the platform.

Dates: 1969-03-07
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Coconut palms, Singapore, 1930 - 1939

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 1/133
Scope and Contents From the File:

Contains loose photographs by various photographers including G.R. Lambert and Co. The majority are part of the BAM collection, including several from the Langham-Carter gift, but some photographs already in the RCS collection have been embodied here for convenience. In numerical order. Box 1 contains BAM1/1-79, Box 2 contains BAM1/81-160, BAM1/80 is in a separate envelope.

Dates: 1930 - 1939
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[Coconut plantation, ? Straits Settlements], 1890 - 1899

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 1/78
Scope and Contents From the File:

Contains loose photographs by various photographers including G.R. Lambert and Co. The majority are part of the BAM collection, including several from the Langham-Carter gift, but some photographs already in the RCS collection have been embodied here for convenience. In numerical order. Box 1 contains BAM1/1-79, Box 2 contains BAM1/81-160, BAM1/80 is in a separate envelope.

Dates: 1890 - 1899
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Collecting latex, 1908-12

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 18/4209
Scope and Contents

Half-plate. [Three workers collecting latex while man in boater hat supervises.]

Dates: 1908-12
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Collyer Quai, 1900

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 1/24
Scope and Contents From the File:

Contains loose photographs by various photographers including G.R. Lambert and Co. The majority are part of the BAM collection, including several from the Langham-Carter gift, but some photographs already in the RCS collection have been embodied here for convenience. In numerical order. Box 1 contains BAM1/1-79, Box 2 contains BAM1/81-160, BAM1/80 is in a separate envelope.

Dates: 1900
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Collyer Quai, 1907

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 17/2
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Commercial Square [Fullerton Square], 1906

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 1/21
Scope and Contents From the File:

Contains loose photographs by various photographers including G.R. Lambert and Co. The majority are part of the BAM collection, including several from the Langham-Carter gift, but some photographs already in the RCS collection have been embodied here for convenience. In numerical order. Box 1 contains BAM1/1-79, Box 2 contains BAM1/81-160, BAM1/80 is in a separate envelope.

Dates: 1906
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Commercial square [Fullerton Square], 1906

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 1/22
Scope and Contents From the File:

Contains loose photographs by various photographers including G.R. Lambert and Co. The majority are part of the BAM collection, including several from the Langham-Carter gift, but some photographs already in the RCS collection have been embodied here for convenience. In numerical order. Box 1 contains BAM1/1-79, Box 2 contains BAM1/81-160, BAM1/80 is in a separate envelope.

Dates: 1906
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Commercial Square [Fullerton Square], 1900

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 1/23
Scope and Contents From the File:

Contains loose photographs by various photographers including G.R. Lambert and Co. The majority are part of the BAM collection, including several from the Langham-Carter gift, but some photographs already in the RCS collection have been embodied here for convenience. In numerical order. Box 1 contains BAM1/1-79, Box 2 contains BAM1/81-160, BAM1/80 is in a separate envelope.

Dates: 1900
 Series

[Commonwealth Universities], 1946 - 1986

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011WW 3/2
Scope and Contents

Includes material on Universities throughout the Commonwealth of Nations.

Dates: 1946 - 1986
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[Commonwealth Universities], 1946 - 1991

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011KKK/1-434
Scope and Contents

Includes material on Universities throughout the Commonwealth of Nations. Many, though not all, of the slides were taken by Ian Maxwell.

Dates: 1946 - 1991
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Communications, 1982

 Series
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30311E CO
Scope and Contents

Singapore is a sophisticated communications centre with links to almost all parts of the world. It is a focal point for more than 150 major shipping lines, more than 33 international airlines, with direct telecommunications facilities to 105 countries. Its telephone density of 26 telephones per 100 population is the third highest in East Asia.

Dates: 1982
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Communications, Commerce and Industry, 1982

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30311C/5-20
Scope and Contents

A series of photographs relating to communications, commerce and industry in Singapore.

Dates: 1982
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Computer science is taught at 'A' level in junior colleges, 1982

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30311E E/2
Scope and Contents From the Series: Education in Singapore is tailored to meet the needs of the people as well as the economy. It caters for the inclinations, aptitudes and interests of pupils by streaming them into academic studies, vocational training or apprenticeship schemes.The school curriculum stresses bilingualism (English plus mother tongue is compulsory), science, mathematics, moral and social values and extra-curricular activities.There are 297 primary schools, 116 secondary schools, 22 full schools...
Dates: 1982
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Computer science is taught at 'A' level in junior colleges, 1982

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30311E E/3
Scope and Contents From the Series: Education in Singapore is tailored to meet the needs of the people as well as the economy. It caters for the inclinations, aptitudes and interests of pupils by streaming them into academic studies, vocational training or apprenticeship schemes.The school curriculum stresses bilingualism (English plus mother tongue is compulsory), science, mathematics, moral and social values and extra-curricular activities.There are 297 primary schools, 116 secondary schools, 22 full schools...
Dates: 1982
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Computers have taken Singapore by storm, 1982

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30311E O/1
Scope and Contents

The caption continues 'Some of the world's leading computer firms have set up plants here'.

Dates: 1982
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Correspondence, 1945-12 - 1959-12

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 103/5/5/2
Scope and Contents This file is composed of letters written to and by Onraet on the subjects of the post-war political climate in Malaya, the resumption of civilian administration, the Malayan Communist Party, citizenship, the Malayan Union, intelligence and security, the Malayan security service, supervision of the press, ethnic divisions and service conditions within the police. It also contains a number of cuttings of newspaper articles, some written by Onraet himself. Correspondents include A.H. Dickinson,...
Dates: 1945-12 - 1959-12
Conditions Governing Access: For conservation reasons, this file must be viewed on microfilm reel 8230.
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[Crashed biplane, ? Singapore, ? 1930s], 1930 - 1939

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 1/137
Scope and Contents From the File:

Contains loose photographs by various photographers including G.R. Lambert and Co. The majority are part of the BAM collection, including several from the Langham-Carter gift, but some photographs already in the RCS collection have been embodied here for convenience. In numerical order. Box 1 contains BAM1/1-79, Box 2 contains BAM1/81-160, BAM1/80 is in a separate envelope.

Dates: 1930 - 1939