East Coast seafront in 1919 : general view



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01 Jan 1919

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This 1919 photograph is mounted on a board, with handwritten words "East Coast Road" on the front and "1919 Katong" on the back. The photograph shows the sea along East Coast Road, which runs along the eastern coast of Singapore. Date of creation estimated.


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

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