50 Rare Photos of Stunning Old Singapore That You May Not Have Seen Before

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The city of Singapore celebrates it’s Jubilee Weekend from 7th to 10th August 2015 to mark their 50th year of self-rule. Let’s take a trip back in time to see the stunning transformation of Singapore from third world to first.
1. Raffles Place, 1950

2. Waterfront, 1960

3. Boat Quay, 1970.

4. Van Kleef Aquarium, undated

5. Aerial View, 1969

6. Collyer Quay, 1970

7. Singapore River, undated

8. Skyline, 1960

 

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9. Merdeka Bridge, undated

10. Victoria Memorial Hall, 1970

11. Singapore River, 1950

12. Geylang Serai Neighbourhood, 1970

13. Police Officer, undated

14. Bank of China, 1960

15. Toa Payoh, 1967

16. Collyer Quay, 1970

 

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17. Collyer Quay, 1970

18. Kampung Lorong Fatimah, Mandai, 1980s

19. Capitol Building, undated

20. Old Bus Stop, 1970s

21. Bugis Street, 1970s

22. Collyer Quay, 1980s

23. Collyer Quay, 1980s

24. Collyer Quay, 1980s

 

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25. Empress Place, 1980s

26. Lau Pa Sat, 1980s

27. Lau Pa Sat, 1980s

28. North Bridge Road, 1970s

29. New Bridge Road, 1970s

30. Outram Park, 1970s

31. Farm Of Rural Singapore, undated

32. Market In Chinatown, 1970s

 

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33. Raffles Place, 1966

34. Anderson Bridge, 1966

35. Raffles Place, 1966

36. North Bridge Road, 1966

37. Alley, 1966

38. Albert Street, 1966

39. Nee Soon, 1966

40. Bugis Street, 1966

 

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41. Bugis Street, 1966

42. Bugis Street, 1967

43. Serangoon Road, 1966

44. Clifford Pier, 1967

45. Sembawang, 1967

46. Waterfront, 1966

47. Albert Street, 1966

48. Downtown, 1966

 

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49. Bras Basah Road, 1966

50. Botanic Gardens, 1959

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[Bombaywalla]

Lots of FIAT 1100s and Morris'. Thanks for sharing!

 

[Gauss]

Singaporeans are so cool. Wherever british stay long enough they impart a vividness and clarity to the locals as they themselves are very clear minded people.