King George's Avenue, from Lavender Street : general view
Photograph
12 Apr 1992
Photographed By Lee, Kip Lin
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This 1992 photograph depicts King George's Avenue, from Lavender Street. It shows a view of a street with shophouses along both sides. A high-rise apartment block can be seen in the left background. King George's Avenue is named after King George V, the British King who fought in World War I. 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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