Masonic Lodge, 1992 : general view



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30 Aug 1992

Photographed By Lee, Kip Lin

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This 1992 photograph shows the Masonic Lodge at Coleman Street. Built in 1879 for Freemason lodge meetings, the Masonic Hall is now known as the Masonic Club. Title devised by Library staff.


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All rights reserved. Lee Kip Lin and National Library Board, Singapore 2009.

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