Buildings at Cecil Street : general view



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01 Jan 1950

Photographed By Kouo, Shang-Wei, 1924-1988

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This is a photograph of a traffic junction at Cecil Street in Singapore's central business district. Set against the skyline are Tung Ann Association Building and G B Building. Physical dimensions of original: 35 mm. Title devised by Library staff. Date of creation estimated.


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Commercial buildings--Singapore--Photographs

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Commercial buildings

Streets and Places

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All rights reserved, Family of Kouo Shang-Wei and National Library Board Singapore 2007

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