CO 1069/565 (Nos. 1-end) : Singapore 10. The Housing problem in Singapore photographs commissioned by the Singapore Improvement Trust
01/01/1949 - 31/12/1949
Album of photographs and text issued by the Singapore Improvements Trust entitled 'The Housing problem in Singapore' Photos include interior and exterior shots of slums , notably in Chinatown and including opium dens. Photos of rural attap housing featuring pigs. Contrasted with photos of the early Improvement Trust housing, 1936-1941 and later SIT developments. Includes a map of 'Singapore Island showing densely populated areas'
CO 1069/565
D2009100077
English
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