This is a black-and-white photograph of a family of seven, taken in a photo studio. The couple and their five children are all dressed smartly for this formal studio shot. Donated by Desmond Ng, and displayed at the Heritage Roadshow 2008. HRS3_089. Title devised by Library staff.
This is a picture of a fashionably-dressed couple posing at the top of the steps with a background of a church. Photograph donated by Monita Lee, and displayed at the Heritage Roadshow 2008. HRS3_170...
A black and white photograph of a queue of children outside the entrance to library....
This is a group photograph of wedding guests with a wedding couple including their bridesmaid and best man. They are sporting the hairstyle and black, thick rimmed spectacles, common during the 1960s and early 1970s. Photograph donated by Neo Siok Leng and displayed at the Heritage Roadshow 2008. HRS3_454...
A Chinese woman is seen holding a grinning toddler in her arms, together with five children, all crammed closely together posing for a photograph, at Queenstown Mei Ling Street. Photograph donated by Tan Siew Chin, and displayed at the Heritage Roadshow 2008. HRS3_202...
This is a wedding picture of matchmade couple, Madam Tan Ai Choo and Mr Pay Kim Tah, taken at a studio in Arab Street. The bride was twenty-two and her groom, a wealthy businessman in the hardware trade and a widower, was thirty-four. Photograph donated by Dorothy Seah Lee Khim...
This is a photograph of three girls dressed for a wedding, standing outside a shophouse in Eu Tong Sen Street. They are looking graceful and pretty in dresses with layered frills and ribbons in their hair. Photograph donated by Cheong Hang Foon and displayed at the Heritage Roadshow 2008. HRS3_429...
Photograph of donor Tang Kian Cheong when he was a few months old, taken at Ming Ngai Studio, 189, Jalan Besar. He is seen sitting in a small car with both hands on the steering wheel. Such photographic studios offering portrait-taking services for individual and family shots, complete with studio...
A man posing outside a kampong house at No. 2, Jalan Teck Kee. Behind him are some potted plants. The plus side to kampong living lies in having outdoor space for growing plants. Donated by Desmond Ng, and displayed at the Heritage Roadshow 2008. HRS3_088...
Photograph of donor Tang Kian Cheong as a little boy, taken at Ming Ngai Studio, 189, Jalan Besar. He is wearing large spectacles and standing next to a pot of flowers with the figurine of a medium sized dog in the foreground. Such photographic studios offering portrait-taking services for individual...