Roof of Lau Pa Sat market, 1988 : top view [1]



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01 Jan 1988

Photographed By Kouo, Shang-Wei, 1924-1988

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This photograph shows the clock tower of Telok Ayer Market (also known as Lau Pa Sat or "Old Market") and its trademark octagonal roof. Seen against the skyline are the financial and office buildings of Singapore's Central Business District. These buildings include the CPF Building, UIC Building, DBS Tower and Shenton House. Date of creation estimated. Title devised by Library staff.


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Covered markets--Singapore--Photographs

Historic buildings--Singapore--Photographs

Commercial Buildings--Singapore--Photographs

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Commercial buildings

Architecture

Historic buildings

Streets and Places

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

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