Coleman Street, towards North Bridge Road, 1983 : general view
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10 Apr 1983
Photographed By Lee, Kip Lin
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This 1983 photograph shows Coleman Street, towards North Bridge Road. Shophouses can be seen in the foreground, while Peninsula Plaza can be seen in the background. Coleman Street was named after G. D. Coleman, the first architect in Singapore. 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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