Hoofdweg van Tanjong Pagar in Singapore met voorbijgangers, karren en reclameborden voor de krant 'The Straits Times' before 1905

This photograph, taken by G.R. Lambert & Co. before 1905, depicts a street scene in Singapore. The image showcases the "Hoofdweg van Tanjong Pagar" (Main Road of Tanjong Pagar) with pedestrians, horse-drawn carriages, and advertisements for "The Straits Times" newspaper. This photograph provides a glimpse into the everyday life of Singapore in the early 20th century, capturing the bustling activity of the city's streets and the influence of Western culture in the colonial era. The photograph's composition and perspective highlight the architectural elements of the street and offer a glimpse into the urban landscape of Singapore during this period.