Tanjong Pagar Container Terminal, 1986 : aerial view [1]



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01 Jan 1986

Photographed By Kouo, Shang-Wei, 1924-1988

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This photograph shows the Ayer Rajar Expressway (AYE) alongside the Tanjong Pagar Container Terminal, with a panoramic view of the horizon in the background. Ships floating in the Singapore waters and nearby southern islands dotting the ocean are set against the skyline. Container berths and quay cranes can be seen at the port, run by Port of Singapore Authority (PSA). This photograph was taken from the former Treasury Building. Physical dimensions of original: 35 mm. Title devised by Library staff.


Subjects

Container terminals--Singapore--Photographs

Freight and freightage--Singapore--Photographs

Office buildings--Singapore--Photographs

Categories

Logistics and freight (Industry)

Commercial buildings

Transportation

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All rights reserved, Family of Kouo Shang-Wei and National Library Board Singapore 2007

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