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Tour of the Colonies - Leaving Singapore Pier
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Tour of the Colonies - Leaving Singapore Pier
Tour of the Colonies - Leaving Singapore Pier - Harbour departure, troops, crowds etc. Part of Box 246 Boswell collection - Tour of the Colonies.Singapore, officially the Republic of Singapore, and often referred to as the Lion City, the Garden City, and the Red Dot, is a leading global city-state and island country in Southeast Asia. It lies off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, . Date: circa 1900
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City State Colonies Crowds Departure Global Leading Leaving Lion Officially Pier Referred Singapore Southeast
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Tour of the Colonies - Leaving Singapore Pier, Circa 1900
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This evocative photograph captures the bustling scene at Singapore Pier as troops and crowds prepare for the departure of a tour of the British colonies, around the turn of the 20th century. Officially known as the Republic of Singapore, this vibrant city-state and island nation in Southeast Asia is shown here in all its colonial glory. Singapore, the Lion City and the Garden City, is a leading global city and a cultural melting pot, located off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula. The image of the harbor departure, filled with troops and onlookers, underscores the strategic importance of this British outpost in the region. The red-dot on the world map, Singapore is a testament to the indomitable spirit of its people and their ability to transform a small island into a thriving metropolis. The photograph, with its rich historical context, invites us to explore the fascinating history of this remarkable city-state and its role in the colonial era. This image, part of the Boswell collection, is a window into the past, offering a glimpse into the daily life of Singapore during a period of significant change. The photograph's timeless beauty and historical significance make it a must-have for any collection focusing on the history of Singapore, colonialism, or globalization. Circa 1900, this photograph is a poignant reminder of the past, and a testament to the enduring allure of the Lion City and its rich colonial heritage.
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