Victoria Theatre and Victoria Concert Hall clock tower, 2003



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23 May 2003

Photographed By M. Ashif Padili

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This 2003 photograph depicts the Victoria Theatre and Victoria Concert Hall clock tower. The dome of the tower and opal glass dial are some of the features of the distinctive 54m clock tower. The bronze statue of Sir Stamford Raffles can be seen in the foreground. The Victoria Theatre and Victoria Concert Hall was gazetted as a national monument on 14 February 1992. Title devised by Library staff. Date of creation estimated.


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All Rights Reserved. National Library Board Singapore 2004.

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