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This 1973 photograph shows a house, located at Middle Road (between Prinsep Street & Bencoolen Street on the northeastern side of Middle Road). The house belonged to Eng Kee, a contractor before World War 2. 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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Prinsep Street, from Middle Road : general view
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This 1982 photograph shows Prinsep Street, from Middle Road. Prinsep Street is named after lawyer C.H. Prinsep, and is located near Selegie Road. Title devised by Library staff....
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This 1982 photograph shows Middle Road, at Prinsep Street corner. Middle Road is named because it formerly served as a demarcation line which separated the civic area from the ethnic settlements of Singapore. Title devised by Library staff....
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This 1982 photograph shows Selegie Road (from Prinsep Street towards Middle Road). Selegie is believed to be a Malay word that refers to a wooden spear sharpened and hardened by fire. Title devised by Library staff....
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A [1973] photograph depicting Bencoolen Street (from the northern corner of Middle Road towards Rochor Canal Road)....
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This 1983 photograph shows Middle Road, towards Bencoolen Street corner. Located in the Downtown Core and Rochor within the Central Area of Singapore, Middle Road has been in existence since 1836. Title devised by Library staff....
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