11/12/2014

Nostalgic Images Of Singapore From The 80s

These Forgotten Images Of Singapore’s Past Will Make You Smile

Singapore is transforming at bullet speed these days. A video uploaded by Guitar Music shows just how much things around us have changed since the 80s.

The series of photographs taken by the tourist on his visit to Singapore shows the country’s incredible transformation, all in less than 20 years.

Preserved in these photos are a past that is quickly becoming unrecognizable. For one thing, people are not staring down at their IPhones all the time. Plus the video is full of of nostalgia. Take this photo of birdcages hung above the head of admirers in the morning near a block of flats at Tiong Bahru for example. It’s an almost extinct sight.

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