Guan Chuan Street : general view [1]



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28 Aug 1994

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This 1994 photograph shows Guan Chuan Street. On the left is the former Tiong Bahru Primary School that was converted into Sri Bawean Putra Halfway House for Malay ex-drug addicts. The SIT (Singapore Improvement Trust) flat on the right is Block 75 Tiong Poh Road. Further back, Block 80 Chay Yan Street is visible. 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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