Singapore was part of the Straits Settlements between 1826 and 1942, together with Penang and Malacca. Singapore was the capital and the seat of government of the Straits Settlements after it had been
Singapore MKL Bd. 14 1890
Restored shophouses running along a street in Chinatown, which reflects the Victorian architecture of buildings built in Singapore during the earlier colonial period, with styles such as the painted ladies.
The Governor, Chief Justice, Members of Council and company of the Straits Settlements in Singapore, circa 1860–1900.
A busy Victoria Dock, Tanjong Pagar, in the 1890s.
Straits Settlements
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The Straits Settlements were a group of British territories located in Southeast Asia. Originally established in 1826 as part of the territories controlled by the British East India Company, the Strai
Singapore in the Straits Settlements
…Singapore was part of the Straits Settlements between 1826 and 1942, together with Penang and Malacca. Singapore was the capital and the seat of government of the Straits Settlements after it had…
Malacca, 1860–1900
Penang from Tie Sin's Tower, 1860–1900
Malacca business street, 1912
British and Dutch Borneo, 1904