Coleman Street area : aerial view [1]



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17 Jan 1993

Photographed By Lee, Kip Lin

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This 1993 aerial photograph shows the Coleman Street area (from Peninsula Plaza, 6th level), with the Central Fire Station and Armenian Church visible in the background. A partial view of the Excelsior Hotel can be seen on the left. Coleman Street is named after Superintendent of Public Works George Drumgoole Coleman. Title devised by Library staff.


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Streets--Singapore--Photographs

Fire stations--Singapore--Photographs

Armenian church buildings--Singapore--Photographs

Hotels--Singapore--Photographs

Central business districts--Singapore--Photographs

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Streets and Places

Commercial buildings

Public buildings

Churches

Religious buildings

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

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