Food Places Tours & Trails

[Cancelled] An Edible History of Bras Basah.Bugis: Food-Themed Photowalk

by National Library Board
22 May • 10:00am • Bras Basah Bugis
22 May • 04:00pm • Bras Basah Bugis

Join us for a talk by an archivist who will share about the food history of the Bras Basah.Bugis precinct and after which embark on a photo walk of the precinct. What awaits you at the photo walk? Learn how to capture food-related sites significant to the Bras Basah.Bugis story. Are you up for it?

Food Themed Photowalk

Due to tightened safe management measures, this physical programme has been cancelled. We will be in touch with participants who had signed up, to arrange for full refunds

This programme is presented by by National Library Singapore x Objectifs

 

Before heading out on your photo walk, pick up some foundational knowledge of the Bras Basah.Bugis precinct’s food scene by joining a talk organised by the National Archives of Singapore.

 

Thereafter, a professional photographer will help you up your photography game by imparting techniques to compose better images and tips on how to develop an eye for interesting angles and unique vistas. Armed with all the relevant information, you are now ready to head out for a guided food-themed photo walk of the picturesque neighbourhood.

 

About Objectifs

Objectifs is a non-profit arts space dedicated to photography and film, with a mission to broaden perspectives and inspire through the power of images. For more information: www.objectifs.com.sg

National Library Board

The National Library Board (NLB) manages a network of 27 public libraries, the National Library and the National Archives of Singapore. NLB promotes reading, learning and information literacy by providing a trusted, accessible and globally-connected library and information service through the National Library and a comprehensive network of Public Libraries.





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