At a time when photography was primarily a man's hobby, one woman in Singapore pounded the streets, producing a series of black-and-white images celebrating the island's architectural marvels. Among ...
In 1947, a young woman named Marjorie Doggett and her would-be husband exchanged their native Hastings, on the south coast of England, for the far-flung imperial city of Singapore, where that same ...
SINGAPORE - Duels in martial arts competitions are sometimes regarded more as a sport, but fighting used to be a matter of life and death in 1950s Singapore when secret societies ran amok, recalled ...
The exhibition – Photographs from the 1950s: Marjorie Doggett’s Singapore, Lee Fook Chee’s Hong Kong – has been curated by photographer and photographic historian Edward Stokes. Join Ed Stokes to ...
From a traditionally patriarchal society in the 1950s, Singapore has made significant strides in areas such as education, political participation and changing roles at home. How have these women’s ...
Singapore has come a long way since its independence in 1965. Many of us have seen the country's gradual evolution in our history books. Well, this 70-something expat has been witness to it since the ...
This series explores history through the lens of personal romances - the tragic and revolutionary, the loyal and long-lasting, and the passionate and divisive. Three true tales of the heart give us ...
SINGAPORE — Just as Singaporeans born in 1949 or earlier received the Pioneer Generation Package to cope with healthcare and other expenses, baby boomers born in the 1950s will receive help from the ...
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