Memories of Singapore

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Vesak397 viewsInside a Buddhist temple during Vesak day. This was similar to our own Harvest Festival. We were invited by our Chinese Amah and allowed in by the Monks to watch.
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Bourne School 2006396 viewsLong range view of those steps, I counted 122 by the way.
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Smith Street, China Town396 viewsThis shop in Smith Street, China Town sold mainly paper goods, e.g. hell bank notes for burning to the hungry ghosts. The locals clearly move with the times, just above the archway you can see a laptop!
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Ford Factory Museum395 viewsChair from the supreme court symbolising the transfer of British seat of power to the Japanese with the establishment of the Japanese Judicial system
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China Town Museum394 viewsThe building in the centre, (China Town) with the blue doors was a former opium den and is in Pagoda Street
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Tiger Balm Gardens394 views
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6th court - King Piencheng394 viewsCheating, cursing, abducting others results in being thrown onto a tree of knives
Misuse of books, possession of pornography material, breaking written rules and regulations or wasting food results in one’s body sawn into half or thrown onto a tree of knives
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Scout camp at Hill 152394 viewsScout camp at Hill 152
I'm on the extreme right. I believe the boy on the left in the blue shirt was named Ken and the boy next to me was named Richard.
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Tiger Balm Gardens393 viewsTwo Japanese Sumo wrestlers also promoting Tiger Oil and Tiger Balm
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Bourne School 2006391 viewsAn old plague with a date of 1932, presumably the year the building was put up
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Botanic Gardens391 viewsAnother lake in the gardens, I believe a newer one.
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China Town Museum391 viewsAn upstairs food preparation area in the museum.
The opposite side of the same room
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