Marine Parade, 1976 : general view



Photograph

01 Mar 1976

Photographed By Kouo, Shang-Wei, 1924-1988

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This photograph shows newly constructed blocks of HDB (Housing and Development Board) flats in the Marine Parade area, with a park in the foreground. The Marine Parade housing estate, built on reclaimed land, was completed by the mid-1970s. Title devised by Library staff.


Subjects

Marine Parade (Singapore)--Photographs

Public housing--Singapore--Marine Parade--Photographs

Parks--Singapore--Marine Parade--Photographs

Categories

Buildings

Parks and gardens

Residential buildings

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All rights reserved, Family of Kouo Shang-Wei and National Library Board Singapore 2007

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