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This 1982 photograph shows Pitt Street (from near Jalan Besar). Pitt Street is named after English statesman Sir William Pitt. The roads mentioned are near the Little India area. 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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