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This photograph depicts the Europe Hotel. The building was located near the Padang. It was known as the Grand Hotel de l'Europe until 1918 when it changed its name to Europe Hotel. The photograph was reproduced from a book in the National Library Collection. Photograph taken by Wan Yue Kong of Chew Studios; contributed by Lee Kip Lin (forming part of The Lee Kip Lin Collection). Title devised by Library staff. Information contributed by Richard Hale.
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