InOur Stories: National Library Singapore BlogbyNational Library Singapore·Jul 2Another Walk Down Memory Lane: 1930s to 1980sAssistant Director Siok Muoi takes us on a visual journey of Singapore’s dramatic transformation over the past century.
InOur Stories: National Library Singapore BlogbyNational Library Singapore·Jun 3[We Like It Rare] German Sea Chart of Singapore and Bangka StraitsSenior Librarian Mages examines a rare 1941 German map in the National Library Collection.A response icon1A response icon1
InOur Stories: National Library Singapore BlogbyNational Library Singapore·May 7The Many Tales of Singapore’s Community CatsLibrarian Kevin Seet features the published heritage of community cats in the National Library’s collections.A response icon8A response icon8
InOur Stories: National Library Singapore BlogbyNational Library Singapore·Apr 23“Chooooong ahhh!”: Game Modification as ArtLibrarian Kenneth Tay walks us through how video games can be transformed into artistic expression.A response icon1A response icon1
InOur Stories: National Library Singapore BlogbyNational Library Singapore·Apr 1Life in Singapore’s Great Depression: Through a Hawker’s EyesSenior Librarian Darren Seow explores the challenges faced by hawkers especially during the Great Depression.A response icon2A response icon2
InOur Stories: National Library Singapore BlogbyNational Library Singapore·Mar 4Five Ways to Be An ArtistWhat does it mean to carve out a life as an artist? Senior Librarian Luke Chua draws inspiration from our Arts Collection.A response icon7A response icon7
InOur Stories: National Library Singapore BlogbyNational Library Singapore·Feb 27Classical Indian Dance in Singapore: A Dive into the National Library CollectionDonors Manager Yashodha explores capitvating photographs of classical Indian dance performances contributed by legendary dancers.A response icon3A response icon3
InOur Stories: National Library Singapore BlogbyNational Library Singapore·Feb 10Picturing Singapore through Instant PhotographyWith her instant camera, librarian Lisabelle Tan captures fleeting moments while exploring the city.A response icon2A response icon2
InOur Stories: National Library Singapore BlogbyNational Library Singapore·Jan 28Singapore’s Milestones MapBefore Google Maps, Singaporeans navigate using actual physical milestones. Senior Librarian Mages showcases the Milestones Map.A response icon1A response icon1
InOur Stories: National Library Singapore BlogbyNational Library Singapore·Jan 15What We Wore and Who We Were: A Short History of School Uniforms in SingaporeSchool uniforms have been a staple through our daily lives for generations. Lam Ying Xuen finds out more about the iconic outfits.