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Raffles Square, Singapore (colour photo)
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Raffles Square, Singapore (colour photo)
3102126 Raffles Square, Singapore (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Raffles Square, Singapore. Postcard, early 20th century.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection
Media ID 22694406
© Look and Learn / Elgar Collection / Bridgeman Images
Automobiles Cars Commercial Impressive Motor Car Republic Of Singapore Roads Shops Singapore Singapore Island Singaporean Singaporeans South East Asia Raffles Place Sir Stamford Raffles
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This vibrant and captivating photograph captures the essence of Raffles Square in Singapore during the early 20th century. The image showcases a bustling scene with cars, roads, and impressive buildings that define the commercial heart of this vibrant city-state. The composition draws attention to the automobiles that dominate the streets, highlighting their significance as a mode of transport during this era. The presence of these vehicles signifies progress and modernity, reflecting Singapore's rapid development as a thriving metropolis. Amidst the hustle and bustle, we catch glimpses of shops lining both sides of the road. These establishments catered to locals and visitors alike, offering an array of goods and services in what was undoubtedly a vibrant marketplace. The postcard format adds a touch of nostalgia to this snapshot from history. It serves as a reminder that even in those times, people sought mementos to commemorate their experiences or share them with loved ones far away. Overall, this photograph encapsulates not only the physical landscape but also captures snippets of daily life in Raffles Square at that time. It offers viewers an opportunity to step back into history and witness firsthand how Singapore has transformed into one of Asia's most dynamic cities today.
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