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Victoria Memorial Hall and monument to Sir Stamford Raffles, Singapore, photographed from the air (b / w photo)
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Victoria Memorial Hall and monument to Sir Stamford Raffles, Singapore, photographed from the air (b / w photo)
6014680 Victoria Memorial Hall and monument to Sir Stamford Raffles, Singapore, photographed from the air (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Victoria Memorial Hall and monument to Sir Stamford Raffles, Singapore, photographed from the air. Illustration from Our Air Force (Ward, Lock & Co, Limited, London and Melbourne, c1942.); © Look and Learn
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© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Air Vehicle Airfraft British Empire Fighter Aircraft Republic Of Singapore Royal Air Force Singapore Singapore Island Singaporean Singaporeans South East Asia Sir Stamford Raffles
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This black and white aerial photograph captures the grandeur of the Victoria Memorial Hall and monument to Sir Stamford Raffles in Singapore. Taken by an English photographer in the 20th century, this print showcases the architectural beauty of these iconic landmarks from a unique perspective. The Victoria Memorial Hall stands as a testament to Singapore's colonial past, reflecting its historical ties with Britain. The imposing structure, adorned with intricate details, serves as a reminder of the city-state's rich heritage. Adjacent to it is the monument dedicated to Sir Stamford Raffles, who played a pivotal role in establishing modern Singapore. From high above, one can appreciate the harmonious blend of British colonial architecture and Asian influence that characterizes this vibrant city. The photo highlights not only these remarkable buildings but also offers glimpses into Singapore's bustling streets below. This image was originally featured in "Our Air Force" a publication from Ward, Lock & Co. , which demonstrates how aviation has revolutionized our perspectives on famous landmarks around the world. It evokes a sense of awe at both human ingenuity and nature's vastness. As we gaze upon this scene captured through aircraft flight, we are reminded of Singapore's place within history as part of the British Empire while acknowledging its own unique cultural identity. This photograph invites us to ponder upon themes such as colonialism, architecture, and national pride while appreciating both European and Asian influences that have shaped this dynamic city-state over time.
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