Memories of Singapore

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 Thaipussam174 viewsThaipussam, a Hindu festival of penance. This guy is wearing a Kavardi, (a steel cage) complete with spikes that penetrate the body.Nov 15, 2013
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 Tanglin Court Hotel202 viewsTanglin Court Hotel in the foreground and Far East behind. Some families initially stayed at Tanglin Court while waiting for a vacant married quarter. Posh looking residential flats have since replaced Tanglin Court. Nov 15, 2013
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 A general street scene184 viewsA general street scene, note the black car with the yellow roof, a standard Singapore Taxi.Nov 15, 2013
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 SSPCA205 viewsSome of the Brownies who helped out down at the SSPCA. My sister is in the blue Guide uniform.Nov 15, 2013
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 Raffles Village156 viewsMy sister and I are in the cart taken at Raffles Village.Nov 15, 2013
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 Raffles Village223 viewsRaffles Village, not sure what the building was.

TK Chia wrote to say that
Raffles Village is located on Cuscaden Road, just behind Tanglin Road. Today it is the proposed site for the new St. Regis Hotel

Nov 15, 2013
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 Pacific Mansions197 viewsPacific Mansion taken from the "garden" of Far East Mansions. We kids used the roof of the building in the foreground as a short cut. The occupants of course used to object! A block of flats now stands where the “garden” used to be.Nov 15, 2013
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 Junior netball206 viewsThis was the Junior netball team from Far East Mansions. Mum used to help with the coaching.Nov 15, 2013
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 Dakotas netball team203 viewsThe Dakotas netball team in action at Far East Mansions. Mum is in the orange top, bandaged knee.Nov 15, 2013
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 National Theatre174 viewsA side view of the fountain at the front of the National Theatre building. I believe this has now been demolished.Nov 15, 2013
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 National Day. August 1968180 viewsNational Day again, this time members of the Singapore police, note the National Theatre in the background.Nov 15, 2013
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 National Day. August 1968174 viewsNational Day parade, Aug 1968Nov 15, 2013
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