City Hall area, 1986 : general view [4]



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01 Jan 1986

Photographed By Kouo, Shang-Wei, 1924-1988

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This photograph shows a view of the City Hall area. Landmarks include The Adelphi, Saint Andrew's Cathedral, Raffles City. The sun is an effect that may be superimposed during the film development process. Date of creation estimated. Title devised by Library staff.


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Commercial buildings--Singapore--Photographs

Raffles Park (Singapore)--Photographs

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Architecture

Buildings

Commercial buildings

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All rights reserved, Family of Kouo Shang-Wei and National Library Board Singapore 2007

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