Prinsep Street, at Rochor Canal Road : general view
Photograph
01 Dec 1978
Photographed By Lee, Kip Lin
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This 1978 photograph depicts Prinsep Street, at Rochor Canal corner. It shows a view of a street with two-storey shophouses on the left, and in the background. Prinsep Street is named after lawyer C.H. Prinsep. 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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