Road, amidst coconut trees, 1919 : general view [1]



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01 Jan 1919

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This 1919 photograph is mounted on a board, with handwritten words "Touhainee Sea View Hotel 1919" on the back. The photograph probably shows the road leading to the old Sea View Hotel, which was established in 1906 in Tanjong Katong. Title devised by Library staff. Date of creation estimated


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All rights reserved. Lee Kip Lin and National Library Board, Singapore 2009.

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