Partial view of the Boat Quay and the Singapore River showing the Elgin Bridge with Fort Canning (formerly Government Hill) in the background, Singapore

People:

Unknown (photographer)
Isidore Jacques Eggermont (compiler)
Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles (role unspecified)
George Chancellor Collyer (role unspecified)

Title:

Partial view of the Boat Quay and the Singapore River showing the Elgin Bridge with Fort Canning (formerly Government Hill) in the background, Singapore

Date:

before 1877

Form:
photographs

Quantity / Object type:
1 photograph(s)

Technique and media:

Albumen silver print

Dimensions:

comp.: 20.5 x 26.7 cm secondary support: 38.7 x 46.6 cm

Reference number:

PH1985:0427:002:001

Point of View:

partial view
exterior view

Physical characteristics and technical requirements:

- Photographs PH1985:0427:002:001 - PH1985:0427:002:004 form panorama PH1985:0427:002:001-004. The photographs are mounted on four separate secondary supports of varying size, which are hinged together with white woven tape. The secondary support of photograph PH1985:0427:002:001 is bound in album PH1985:0427:001-065. The photographs are arranged numerically from left to right to form the panorama.

Inscription:

uninscribed - object uninscribed

Location:

Singapore;

Subject:

architecture

Subject Descriptive Terms:

river
houses
road
hill
bridge (built work)
buildings
fort
harbour
boats
quay
junks

Credit line:
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

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