Singapore's Disappearing Trades: Can They Stay Alive? | The Library Report #23
Vanishing trades may cease to exist in society in the near future. Although some of these trades and occupations have become rare sights in Singapore, they provide a glimpse into old Singapore and reveal stories of the men and women who once provided unique products and services. What are some of the trades that have completely disappeared, and why? Are the ones sticking around evolving to meet the demands of today to stay in business?
Timestamps:
00:00 – Teaser
00:20 – Episode Introduction
00:37 – Opening Titles
00:47 – Olden-Day Trades and How They Came to Be in Singapore
02:33 – Why Some Trades Have Vanished
02:55 – Trades That Are Still Around
04:40 – Visiting Ho Tit Coffee Powder Factory
07:22 – How Ho Tit Has Adapted to Meet New Demands
08:57 – Visiting Pow Li Knife and Scissors Sharpening Specialist
11:02 – How the Knife Sharpening Trade Has Changed Over the Years
13:32 – Closing
13:55 – Resources on Vanishing Trades
Learn more about vanishing trades here:
https://go.gov.sg/nlb-learnx-vanishingtrades
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Timestamps:
00:00 – Teaser
00:20 – Episode Introduction
00:37 – Opening Titles
00:47 – Olden-Day Trades and How They Came to Be in Singapore
02:33 – Why Some Trades Have Vanished
02:55 – Trades That Are Still Around
04:40 – Visiting Ho Tit Coffee Powder Factory
07:22 – How Ho Tit Has Adapted to Meet New Demands
08:57 – Visiting Pow Li Knife and Scissors Sharpening Specialist
11:02 – How the Knife Sharpening Trade Has Changed Over the Years
13:32 – Closing
13:55 – Resources on Vanishing Trades
Learn more about vanishing trades here:
https://go.gov.sg/nlb-learnx-vanishingtrades
Watch more from "The Library Report": https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLJlLW0qKYHTND-1WUj5h-TJO27_Spj4dL
-
Visit our libraries: https://www.nlb.gov.sg/main/visit-us/our-libraries-and-locations
Check out our eResources: https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/main
Follow National Library Singapore on social media:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NationalLibrarySG
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nationallibrarysg/
Medium: https://medium.com/the-national-library-blog
Follow National Archives of Singapore on social media:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NationalArchivesSG
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nationalarchivessg/
#TheLibraryReport #NationalLibrarySG #Singapore #History #Heritage #Culture #Trades #Occupation
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