Upper Circular Road, towards South Bridge Road : general view
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10 Apr 1983
Photographed By Lee, Kip Lin
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This 1983 photograph shows Upper Circular Road, from near New Bridge Road (towards South Bridge Road). It shows a view of a one-way street with shophouses and roadside parking lots on the right. At the far end are more shophouses, behind which can be seen the high-rise buildings of the Central Business District. Upper Circular Road was named for its alignment following the arc of the Singapore River. Title devised by Library staff.
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- All rights reserved. Lee Kip Lin and National Library Board, Singapore 2009.
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