Forest reserve, Upper Thomson Road : aerial view [1]



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05 Mar 1995

Photographed By Lee, Kip Lin

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A 1995 photograph showing an aerial view of the forest reserve, with MacRitchie Reservoir partially seen on the left of the photograph. This photograph was from the 21st level of 97A Lakeview Apartments, at Upper Thomson Road. MacRitchie Reservoir was named after James MacRitchie, the Municipal Engineer of Singapore from 1883 to 1895. Title devised by Library staff.


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Forest reserves--Singapore--Photographs

Natural areas--Singapore--Photographs

Categories

Nature Reserves

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

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