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This is a 1982 photograph depicting Jalan Besar, from New World Park towards Rochor Canal. It shows a view of a street lined with shophouses. Several high-rise buildings can be seen in the background. 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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