Fort Canning Centre : general view



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11 Sep 2003

Photographed By NIL:M. Ashif Padili

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This is a view of the front entrance to the Fort Canning Centre with its brick front steps, white-washed exterior and red-tiled roof. It used to be the barracks of the British Army. Now, it houses the Singapore Dance Theatre and a culinary academy, at-sunrice. Title devised by Library staff.


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All Rights Reserved. National Library Board Singapore 2004.

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