National University of Singapore Central Library : exterior



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12 May 2004

Photographed By Pwee, Timothy

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This photograph shows the exterior of the National University of Singapore Central Library, at Kent Ridge Crescent, which has five levels. The library's multi-disciplinary collection and multifarious services are primarily for use by the staff and students of the National University of Singapore. Title devised by Library staff.


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All Rights Reserved. National Library Board Singapore 2004.

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