Memories of Singapore

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Vesak444 viewsInside a Buddhist temple during Vesak day. This was similar to our own Harvest Festival. We were invited by our Chinese Amah and allowed in by the Monks to watch.
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Sentosa Island443 viewsI took this during the cable car crossing while still over the main land, apparently its 80m up, not for the faint hearted
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David in Cub Scout uniform at flat443 views
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Bum Boat442 viewsOne of the many bum boats, now used to take tourists on river trips rather than transporting cargo
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Sentosa Island441 viewsPhoto of the cable car harbour building also taken from Mount Faber
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China Town Museum440 viewsThe building in the centre, (China Town) with the blue doors was a former opium den and is in Pagoda Street
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Ford Factory Museum440 viewsChair from the supreme court symbolising the transfer of British seat of power to the Japanese with the establishment of the Japanese Judicial system
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Tiger Balm Gardens440 viewsDon’t drink and drive, a drunk has knocked down a young boy sent out on an errand by his mother
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National Day. August 1968440 viewsNational Day parade, Aug 1968
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Vesak440 viewsInside the temple. Worshippers purchased gold leaf and stuck it on to this statue. Our Chinese Amah is in the foreground.
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Smith Street, China Town439 viewsThis shop in Smith Street, China Town sold mainly paper goods, e.g. hell bank notes for burning to the hungry ghosts. The locals clearly move with the times, just above the archway you can see a laptop!
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Southbridge road with the Sri Marimann Temple439 viewsSouthbridge road with the Sri Marimann Temple and the China Town area on the left
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