Remnants of the oil tanks built by the British in WW2 along …

Type of Item:

Aerial Photo

Source:

Unedited Description Supplied by Transferring Agency:

PART OF A SERIES OF AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHS SHOWING NORTHERN AND WESTERN PART OF SINGAPORE

Description Edited by NAS:

Remnants of the oil tanks built by the British in WW2 along Stagmont Ring area. Woodlands road seen from mid left to mid right of frame. Yew Tee (Oil pool in Hokkien) got its name from these tanks.

Covering Date:

13/01/1947

Media - Image No:

20120000655 - 0064

Photo Accession No:

163037

Conditions Governing Access:

Viewing permitted. Use and reproduction only with permission.

Credit Line:

Aerial photographs by the British Royal Air Force between 1940 to 1970s, from a collection held by the National Archives of Singapore. Crown copyright.

Remarks:

Updated with contributions by Yeow Chong Chuah on 22 March 2022.
Updated with contributions by Tan Teng Teng on 19 April 2024.

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Remnants of the oil tanks built by the British in WW2 along Stagmont Ring area. Woodlands road seen from mid left to mid right of frame. Yew Tee (Oil pool in Hokkien) got its name from these tanks.

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