Kallang River, from bridge, 1982 : general view [1]



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31 Jul 1982

Photographed By Lee, Kip Lin

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This 1982 photograph shows Kallang River (from the bridge towards Firestone factory on the east bank), at Kallang Road. It shows a view of the river with dwellings on the left bank, and boats moored at the riverside. The Kallang River is the longest river in Singapore, flowing from the Peirce Reservoir to the coast at Nicoll Highway. 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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