Lorong 39 Geylang, at Geylang Road, 1982 : general view



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31 Jan 1982

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This 1982 photograph shows Lorong 39 Geylang, at Geylang Road corner. It shows a view of a street with two-storey shophouses on both sides, and roadside parking lots. Geylang is believed to be a corruption of the term "kilang", Malay for factory, from the coconut and lemongrass processing factories of the area. Title devised by Library staff.


Subjects

Streets--Singapore--Geylang--Photographs

Parking lots--Singapore--Geylang--Photographs

Shophouses--Singapore--Geylang--Photographs

Geylang (Singapore)--Photographs

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Commercial buildings

Streets

Streets and Places

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

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