Title
The view of the waterfront and shophouses at Collyer Quay
Year/Period
1902
Region
Singapore
Dimension
Image size: L14.1 cm x W9.1 cm
Accession No.
1999-02518
Collection of
The postcard depicts a view of Collyer Quay in 1902. Named after Colonel George Chancellor Collyer, the quay was assembled by convict labour. On the right is the Union Building which had been built in 1886. It was demolished to be replaced by a new Union Building on the same site in 1924.
