Memories of Singapore

Photos and Images submitted to the Memories of Singapore website


Most viewed - Dave Papworth
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The obverse sides of a $1 and 50-cent coin issued in the sixties. 152 views
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Sentosa Island152 viewsPhoto taken in the herb garden next to the musical fountain, I included this because of the amusing notice which reads, “Our plants and fruit may look tempting but please do not pluck or we will have to charge you $50 per fruit / plant or hand you over to the police”.
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Clarke Quay area152 viewsThese are some old bank buildings I came across in the now very modern Clarke Quay area that had somehow overlooked the bulldozers, a section of the old road can also be seen along side
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touch me not151 viewsThis plant, nicknamed “touch me not” has leaves which folded up when touched, I found these at Pasir Ris
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Scout Medals150 viewsThese scout medals were won at the Gillman pool in 1969. By the
time the competition got underway most of the troops has disbanded so the
chances of winning something dramatically increased.
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Botanic Gardens150 viewsPhoto of some local girls in the gardens.
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Tangs Market on the lower floor150 viewsTangs Market on the lower floor
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Botanic Gardens149 viewsOne of the many paths in the gardens.
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New Bugis Street149 viewsAnother photo of the Bugis Street area, also showing the original Street now a market, (and much cleaned up from what is was in the sixties)
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Changi Jail Chapel149 viewsA replica of the Changi Jail Chapel that was built by allied POW’s in WWII
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Pagoda Street China Town149 viewsPagoda Street China Town, this structure has been built over the original street and forms part of a bridge running over the main road alongside. The escalators go down directly to China Town MRT station
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Singapore Ministry of Arts148 viewsThis colourful building is the Singapore Ministry of Arts
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