21 April 2018 Saturday
210418 (Sat)
Event: 2018 The More We Get Together: Singapore’s Playgrounds 1930 – 2030
Date: 20 (Fri) April – 30 (Sun) September 2018
Time: 10 am – 7 pm | 1000 – 1900 hours
Venue: Stamford Gallery, Level 1, National Museum of Singapore
Admission: Free
]1[ Poster for the exhibition at the front of the National Museum of Singapore building.
]2[ The inflatable iconic mosaic playgrounds are only available during the opening weekend of the exhibition.
]3[ The inflatable iconic mosaic playgrounds are only available during the opening weekend of the exhibition.
]4[ The Dynamic Lines of Our Nest an art installation by French artist Matali Crasset situated at the main entrance.
]5[ The entrance to the exhibition area.
]6[ The 3D printout of the iconic mosaic playgrounds on display.
]7[ Children playing with the sands of time.
]8[ Top level: Schematic diagram of the mosaic playground. Bottom level: Model of the playgrounds that were built in the late 1980’s.
]9[ The watermelon playground model built in the 1980’s.
]10[ The schematic diagram of the iconic Dragon playground that were built in the 1970’s.
]11[ Personal collection: The Dragon playground when the nearby HDB flat was still around, Blk 28 Lorong 8 Toa Payoh.
]12[ Personal collection: The Dragon playground after the nearby HDB flat was demolished.
]13[ Personal collection: Dragon playground between Blk 570 and 571 Ang Mo Kio Avenue 3.
]14[ Schematic diagram of the mini Dragon playground that were built in the 1970’s.
]15[ Personal collection: The mini Dragon playground, Blk 53 Pippit Road.
]16[ Personal collection: The mini Dragon playground, Blk 240 Lorong 1 Toa Payoh.
]17[ Schematic diagram of the Hare playground.
]18[ Schematic diagram of the Turtle playground.
]19[ Personal collection: The Pelican, turtle and rabbit playground at Blk 35 Dover Road.
]19[ Schematic diagram of the Metal frame playground.
]20[ Personal collection: The Metal frame playground at Blk 2 Spooner Road.
]21[ Personal collection: The Elephant playground at 125G Pasir Ris Road.
]22[ Personal collection: The Bird playground at Blk 445 Clementi Avenue 3.
]23[ Personal collection: The last Pelican playground at Dakota Crescent.
]24[ Personal collection: The Dinosaur playground at Blk 27 Lorong 6 Toa Payoh.
]25[ Personal collection: New type of playground at Blk 90 Tanglin Halt Road.
More photos in Flickristan.
]2018 APR[ The More We Get Together: Singapore’s Playgrounds 1930 – 2030, National Museum of Singapore, Singapore
Children playground, Singapore
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