Images of Singapore in 60s & 70s

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These are precious old images of Singapore in the 1960s and 1970s

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CLASSIC SINGAPORE

(AROUND THE MID SIXTIES)

The PADANG.

CLIFFORD PIER, just like Fisherman Wharf in San Fran?

CLIFFORD PIER – View from the Sea.

CLIFFORD PIER, taken from Overhead Bridge across Collyer Quay.

The NATIONAL LIBRARY, since demolished.

VAN KLEEF Aquarium, @ Clemenceau Ave.

The NATIONAL THEATER, @ Clemenceau Ave./River Valley Rd.

The HAW PAR VILLA @ Pasir Panjang was a popular location for family outings.

EU TONG SENG STREET, before development of the present People’s Park.

The NCO CLUB @ Beach Road.

RAFFLES HOTEL (@ left) & NICOLL HIGHWAY (@ right).

HOCK LAM STREET, site of the present FUNAN Centre.

CAPITOL THEATER, which has been gazetted as a historical building to be preserved.

The ESPLANADE, also known as Queen Elizabeth Walk.

Another view of QUEEN ELIZABETH WALK.

Was this @ the BOTANIC GARDENS?

COLLYER QUAY, view from Overhead Bridge.

COLLYER QUAY, view in the opposite direction.

C K TANG Building.

OUTRAM PARK.

QUEEN STREET MARKET.

BUM BOATS @ Singapore River.

RAFFLES PLACE, with John Little on the left.

NORTH BRIDGE ROAD.

BUGIS STREET @ Night.

FITZPATRICK’S Supermarket was for Up Market Shopping!

The former COLD STORAGE Supermart?

An Old Style BUS STOP.

JURONG DRIVE-IN THEATER, with a 47 x 110 ft Screen.

THAT’S ALL FOLKS, HOPE THE PICTURES

BROUGHT BACK SOME FOND MEMORIES!!