OCBC Centre : general view [1]



Photograph

01 Jan 1950

Photographed By Kouo, Shang-Wei, 1924-1988

Information About

This black and white photograph shows a general view of the OCBC Centre towering above other buildings and the Singapore River. In the foreground, on the left is the Supreme Court Building. Title devised by Library staff. Date of creation estimated.


Additional Details

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

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