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The picture suggests that locals used to take tea breaks and eat snacks as they can be seen selling in the picture taken before 1960. However, the foods were unhygienic as they were not covered and vendors were selling them along the roadside.

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In the past, education was emphasised on boys and girls’ education was neglected, however, in 1842, the first girl’s school in singapore was established. With that it kick started giving girls an equal opportunity of education. The picture shows the female students in the 1900s.

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In the past,people used rickshaws as a mode of transport and a source of income. It does not seem like there were many/any cars at that time as most people were poor at that time.Driving a rickshaw seemed like a very common source of income for many men as quite a number of rickshaws are needed to cater to many people in singapore

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Western styled suits and traditional costumes were in fashion for men before 1960.Hats seemed to be a common a(The picture shows Chinese chairmen of an organization in 1903 wearing Chinese styled and western styled suits.The woman really liked wear their traditional clothes in really modest variation