This postcard depicts a riverine kampong village built on stilts along the upper reaches of the Kallang River in Singapore. The stilt houses, constructed mostly from wood and thatch, are closely clustered and reflect a traditional lifestyle adapted to the river environment. The calm water reflects the structures and the clear blue sky above, creating a serene scene. In the foreground, a small wooden boat with two people paddling can be seen, conveying the daily life and transportation methods of the local fisherfolk who inhabit these houses. The image captures the unique architectural style and community setting of this riverside settlement, highlighting a way of life closely tied to the water and fishing activities. The postcard is published by S. W. Singapore and provides a glimpse into a specific cultural and geographical setting along the Kallang River, emphasizing the interplay between human habitation and natural surroundings in this part of Southeast Asia.