New Harbour, 1863 : general view [1]



Photograph

01 Jan 1863

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The 1863 photograph illustrates New Habour, which was later renamed Keppel Habour in 1900. The image was digitised from a Sachtler & Co. album entitled "Views and types of Singapore, 1863". Title information from donor.


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

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