Bukit Timah electrical factory, 1960s : general view



Photograph

01 Jan 1960

Information About

This is a general view of factory buildings at Bukit Timah. The sand in the foreground suggests that the industrial site is still under construction. Donated by Patricia Lee, and displayed at the Heritage Roadshow 2008. Title devised by Library staff. Date of creation estimated. HRS3_138


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Credit Line
This digital copy (c) National Library Board Singapore 2008. The original work (c) Patricia Lee.

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