Title
The Arcade
Year/Period
c. 1910
Region
Singapore
Dimension
Object size: L 25.5 x W 26 x H 13.2,
Image size: 14 x 9 cm (Card)
Image size: 14 x 9 cm (Card)
Accession No.
1995-03678
Collection of
Completed in 1910, the Arcade was located at the southeast end of Raffles Place and was also known as Alkaff Building. With a Moorish style facade, the building displayed a pair of domes at the top. It was commonly used as a ‘den’ for rubber share brokers.
