Bugis Street at night280 viewsBugis Street at night, Suntec city buildings can be seen in the background
Kampong278 viewsThis kampong was situated next to Far East Mansions and this photo was taken from one of
the upper flats.
Inside Bugis Street Market at night278 viewsInside Bugis Street Market at night
Bourne School 2006277 viewsA view along one of the external corridors, not quite sure where
Bourne School 2006272 viewsLooking down at what I think was the science block.
Kim Yam Road272 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 Camp
Wing Seong Fatty’s in Albert Street271 viewsWing Seong Fatty’s in Albert Street (near Bugis), apparently this place was a very popular food stall run by the present owners father back in the sixties
Sentosa Island270 viewsView looking out from the jaws of the Merlion, the area with all the cranes is Pulau Brani and it’s not mentioned in any of the tourist literature
Bourne leaving certificate269 viewsThe other side of the same certificate.
Bourne School 2006268 viewsA view along the other side of what I think was the old science block. Note students have the luxury of air conditioning today!
China Town Museum266 viewsThis is Sago Street, where the notorious death houses used to be, a whole row which was opposite these were pulled down just six month prior to this photo being taken, now there are only two of the former houses left, the shop house on the right with the revamped frontage and the building next to it with the original light blue shutters
Far East Mansions266 viewsThis Far East Mansion’s flat (just above that in red) was my old family home in the sixties