Kim Yam Road, towards Mohamed Sultan Road : general view



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28 May 1995

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Pictured here is a row of derelict single-storey terrace commercial premises at Kim Yam Road, towards Mohamed Sultan Road. High-rise residential apartments and part of the city skyline can be seen in the distance. 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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