Istana Kampong Glam after renovation, 2004 : general view
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17 Jun 2004
Photographed By Tan, Bonny
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This is a 2004 photograph of a general view of the restored two-storeyed Istana Kampong Glam, with its grey exterior walls with white trimmings, covered front porch with arched columns, windows with louvred timber windows and pitched tiled-roof. In front of the building, sitting amidst the greenery, is a raised platform in the shape of an 8-petaled flower. Title devised by Library staff.
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- All Rights Reserved. National Library Board Singapore 2004.
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