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The Duke of Cornwall and Yorks Colonial Tour, Scenes at Singapore (b / w photo)
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The Duke of Cornwall and Yorks Colonial Tour, Scenes at Singapore (b / w photo)
1593602 The Duke of Cornwall and Yorks Colonial Tour, Scenes at Singapore (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Duke of Cornwall and Yorks Colonial Tour, Scenes at Singapore. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 27 April 1901.
English Photographer (20th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22989030
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Colonial Tour Duke Of Cornwall Mouth Native House Outskirts Republic Of Singapore Singapore Singapore Island Singaporean Singaporeans South East Asia York Raffles Place Singapore River
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This print captures a fascinating moment from "The Duke of Cornwall and Yorks Colonial Tour, Scenes at Singapore". Taken by an English photographer in the 20th century, this image showcases the vibrant cityscape of Singapore during that time. In the foreground, we see a native house nestled amidst lush greenery on the outskirts of town. The intricate architecture reflects the unique blend of cultures found in this bustling metropolis. Moving towards the center, we are greeted with a view of a busy commercial square filled with people going about their daily activities. As our eyes wander further into the frame, we catch glimpses of street scenes showcasing various modes of transportation - boats gracefully gliding along the Singapore River and locals navigating their way through mouthwatering food stalls and wayside houses. Notable landmarks such as Raffles Place and Cavanagh Bridge can also be spotted in this composition. These elements come together to paint a vivid picture of life in colonial-era Singapore. This photograph not only serves as a visual documentation but also provides valuable insights into how transport played an essential role in connecting different parts of Asia during that era. It offers us a glimpse into Singapore's rich history while reminding us of its transformation into one of Southeast Asia's most dynamic cities today. Displayed within private collections, this remarkable piece is part of Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection by Bridgeman Images – truly capturing both artistry and historical significance.
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