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This is a 2003 view of the exterior of Parliament House in the Civic District adjacent to the Old Parliament House. Palm trees line the walkway to the front entrance. Title devised by Library staff.
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Esplanade Spore, [1892] : general view
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A G.R. Lambert & Co. [1892] photograph showing a view at the Esplanade (The Padang), with a man posing beside a horse carriage. The Singapore Cricket Club and the Old Parliament House (present Arts House) are located in the far background. Inscribed with "Esplanade Spore" ...