Singapore Volunteer Corps drill hall, 1978 : general view
Photograph
01 Dec 1978
Photographed By Lee, Kip Lin
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This 1978 photograph depicts the Singapore Volunteer Corps drill hall (dated 1931), located at Beach Road. Beach Road is one of the first roads developed in Singapore, and used to front the coast before land reclamation in the area. The road mentioned is near Bras Basah Road. 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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