Memories of Singapore

Photos and Images submitted to the Memories of Singapore website


Last additions - Dave Papworth
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Kim Yam Road185 viewsThis is Kim Yam Road just outside Far East Mansions looking down towards the River. The area on the right used to be a large Kampong with a Michelin tyre factory next door. The tyre factory was a former WWII POW CampNov 12, 2013
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Far East Mansions169 viewsThis Far East Mansion’s flat (just above that in red) was my old family home in the sixtiesNov 12, 2013
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Far East Mansions191 views This ground floor flat at Far East Mansions used to be the families club for the forces residents in the sixties

Sadly far east mansions was demolished in July 2007 to make way for newer taller flats.
Nov 12, 2013
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Far East Mansions187 viewsThis photo is me (Dave P) standing in the grounds of Far East Mansions at roughly the same spot as one of my earlier ones taken in the sixties, that can be seen on this siteNov 12, 2013
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China Town Museum139 viewsThis food preparation area was just a few feet across from the previous photo!Nov 12, 2013
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China Town Museum129 viewsThis was the outside loo, a hole cut into a stone slab, (just out of the picture where the door isNov 12, 2013
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China Town Museum134 viewsThis area was used for sewing and repair workNov 12, 2013
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China Town Museum131 viewsThis appeared to be a dinning areaNov 12, 2013
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China Town Museum141 viewsAn upstairs food preparation area in the museum.
The opposite side of the same room
Nov 12, 2013
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China Town Museum138 viewsAn upstairs food preparation area in the museum.
The opposite side of the same room
Nov 12, 2013
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Ford Factory Museum136 viewsThe peace garden that has now been created in the groundsNov 12, 2013
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Ford Factory Museum136 viewsThe outside of the old factory as it is today Nov 12, 2013
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