Singapore River, 1960s : general view [2]



Photograph

01 Jan 1960

Photographed By Cheah, Seng Kee

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This 1960s photograph shows bumboats and barges, docked beside godowns, warehouses, offices and jetties along the Singapore River. Title devised by Library staff. Date of creation estimated.


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

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