267 x 206 mm. A view looking out towards the harbour from the Cavenagh Bridge with sampans loaded with goods entering the river from the port. A photograph taken before the construction of the Anderson Bridge in 1910.

From Boat Quay.

Singapore, including its 50-odd offshore islands and islets has a land area of 617.8km. Its population of 2.4 million comprises 77 per cent Chinese, 15 per cent Malays, 6 per cent Indians, and 2 per cent of persons of other ethnic groups.

The pace of development has been rapid, especially in the last decade, and the people live in well-designed modern homes with ample educational, recreational and social amenities.

Singapore, including its 50-odd offshore islands and islets has a land area of 617.8km. Its population of 2.4 million comprises 77 per cent Chinese, 15 per cent Malays, 6 per cent Indians, and 2 per cent of persons of other ethnic groups.

The pace of development has been rapid, especially in the last decade, and the people live in well-designed modern homes with ample educational, recreational and social amenities.

139 x 194 mm. A view from a building on the far side of the river looking across towards the Victoria Memorial Hall and the War Memorial obelisk, with the river and part of the Anderson Bridge in the foreground.

82 x 115 mm. A view showing the front façade of the temple, with tigers painted on the eaves and two statues of tigers flanking the entrance.

Landscape format. In foreground is Singapore River - nearly all Chinese boats.

Singapore, including its 50-odd offshore islands and islets has a land area of 617.8km. Its population of 2.4 million comprises 77 per cent Chinese, 15 per cent Malays, 6 per cent Indians, and 2 per cent of persons of other ethnic groups.

The pace of development has been rapid, especially in the last decade, and the people live in well-designed modern homes with ample educational, recreational and social amenities.

A photograph of the University of Singapore. The University of Malaya was founded in Singapore in 1949 by the amalgamation of Raffles College and the King Edward VII College of Medicine, and a Kuala Lumpur campus followed later. In 1962 the University of Malaya and the University of Singapore were separated. In 1980 the National University of Singapore was created by the amalgamation of the University of Singapore and the Nanyang University. Photograph probably by Ian Maxwell.

191 x 138 mm. Showing moored boats, with pots stacked in the compound in the foreground.

89 x 142 mm. General view of main façade.

89 x 142 mm.

[View across Chinese boats].

Landscape format. Fort Canning with lighthouse / Govt House / Museum / Hotel de L' Europe. (Fisher).

Landscape format. Looking nearly due south. Dutch Island in the distance. Looking nearly due south / The Master Attendants Office (Harbour Master) / Post Office / Club. In the distance is the Dutch Island : the ornate building on the right of roadway is the Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank. (Fisher).

Landscape format. The nearer end is the Singapore Cricket Ground with pavilion : at distant end is the Eurasian Recreation Club : on the left is St Andrew's Cathedral.

[No print]. Missing.

273 x 211 mm. A view from the harbour looking towards the Collyer Quay waterfront, with a sampan loaded with sacks in the foreground and boats and lighters moored near the shore. Johnston's Pier is at the extreme right of the print.

165 x 115 mm. A view from the Singapore Club (which occupied rooms in the Exchange Building) looking down onto Fullerton Square and along Battery Road. Immediately opposite is a part of the offices of the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation and next to this, largely obscured by a tree, the Medical Hall founded in 1882.

269 x 209 mm. A view from Mount Faber looking across St James and New Harbour towards Pulau Brani, with a Malay village in the foreground and the chimneys of the tin smelting works (opened in 1890) rising from behind the trees in the distance. Better known as New Harbour, it is located south- west of the town and was surveyed by Henry Keppel who in 1848 made repairs there to his ship the Meander. Its importance was largely eclipsed by the growth of the Tanjong Pagar Docks.

Including Victoria Memorial Building : view from harbour taken on the way to the N.D.L. steamer in the roads.

Landscape format. Including Victoria Memorial Building : view from harbour taken on the way to the N.D.L. steamer in the roads.

Glass and film negatives

Glass and film negatives