Geylang Post Office : general view [2]



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28 Jan 1982

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This is a 1982 photograph depicting the three-storey Geylang Post Office (at Aljunied Road northeast corner). The sign depicting the name of the building is mounted on the wall above the main entrance. Title devised by Library staff.


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Geylang (Singapore)--Photographs

Post office buildings--Singapore--Geylang--Photographs

Streets--Singapore--Geylang--Photographs

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Public buildings

Postal services

Streets

Streets and Places

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

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