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Shown in this photograph is a close-up view of the fountain at eye level, capturing the water 'frozen' by a high shutter speed. It is located outside the Victoria Theatre and Concert Hall. Title devised by Library staff.
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Victoria Theatre & Concert Hall : exterior
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Statue and fountain : general view
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Shown in this photograph is an elegant fountain installed in the courtyard of Victoria Theatre and Concert Hall. Also shows the original bronze statue of Sir Stamford Raffles. Title devised by Library staff....
Victoria Theatre and Victoria Concert Hall, 1968 : exterior
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This is a photograph of the Victoria Theatre and Concert Hall a.k.a Town Hall, Victoria Memorial Hall, at Empress Place. They have long been the venue for a wide range of functions from political meetings to musical and stage performances. The theatre and hall are two separate buildings built more...
Victoria Memorial Hall in the 1960s : aerial view
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This photograph shows an aerial view of the Victoria Memorial Hall, located at the heart of Singapore's civic district. Now known as the Victoria Theatre and Concert Hall, the landmark has performed a wide range of functions from political meetings to stage performances since it was constructed in 1862. The...
Victoria Theatre and Concert Hall : general view
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This 1971 photograph depicts the Victoria Theatre and Concert Hall. The buildings are located near the Padang. The photograph was reproduced from a book in the National Library Collection. Photograph taken by Wan Yue Kong of Chew Studios; contributed by Lee Kip Lin (forming part of The Lee Kip Lin...
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Victoria Memorial Hall : general view [1]
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A [1950s] photograph of the Victoria Memorial Hall, now known as the Victoria Theatre and Concert Hall. The Victoria Memorial Hall has played a critical role in Singapore's political landscape. During the early stages of World War II, it served as a hospital and, at the war's conclusion, it was...
Victoria Theatre : close-up
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Shown in this photograph is a close-up on the front porch of Victoria Theatre, flanked by colonial styled steel gates. Title devised by Library staff....
Skyline of Singapore's civic district : aerial view
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This is a photograph showing an aerial view of the civic district skyline. Bumboats are docked at the Singapore River which leads to the Marina Bay area in the background. Also pictured are buildings in the civic district like City Hall, next to the Padang and the Victoria Theatre and...
Town Hall, 1890s : general view
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This 1890s photograph shows a view of the Town Hall. Designed by John Bennett (the municipal engineer), the Town Hall was completed in 1862. This building has a theatre on the ground floor, offices and meeting rooms on the second. This Town Hall was later renamed Victoria Theatre in 1905...
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Singapore waterfront in 1960 : panoramic view [2]
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This photograph shows a panoramic view of Singapore's waterfront from the Marina Bay area. Major landmarks along Collyer Quay are in the background. The Asia Insurance Building (now known as Ascott Singapore Raffles Place), Ocean Building and Clifford Pier are on the left. The Maritime Building (now replaced by Tung...