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Temporary Exhibitions

Yesterday Once More: A Postcard Exhibition

31 January 2007 - 4 July 2007
Singapore Philatelic Museum

Yesterday Once More is a showcase of picture postcards of Singapore from the late 1800s to mid 1900s. The postcards were donated by avid philatelist Professor Cheah Jin Seng, to the Singapore Philatelic Museum.


Paranomic view of Singapore from Fort Canning
A rare four-fold (56 cm long) panoramic postcard of the breathtaking view of
Singapore from the top of Fort Canning.

Traffic along North Bridge Road
A photographic postcard of the traffic along North Bridge Road at its junction with Stamford Road. A bullock cart, rickshaws, a trolley bus and many cars are seen in this postcard.
Hill Street Fire Station's watchtower, as seen from Hock Lam Street
A view of the Hill Street Fire Station's watchtower, as seen from Hock Lam Street. Hock Lam Street was expunged in the 1970s when Funan Centre was built over the site.