Bukit Timah Road, from Raffles College : general view [3]

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13 Mar 1983

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This 1983 photograph shows Bukit Timah Road, from Raffles College facing southwards towards Newton Road. Title devised by Library staff.

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Streets--Singapore--Photographs

Bukit Timah (Singapore)--Photographs

Traffic lanes--Singapore--Photographs

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Streets and Places

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

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