Changi Road shophouses, near Onan Road : general view [1]



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24 Apr 1983

Photographed By Lee, Kip Lin

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This 1983 photograph shows a row of shophouses along Changi Road, bounded on one side by Onan Road and on the other by Joo Chiat Road. As a result of Joo Chiat being gazetted as a conservation district in 1993, the shophouses in this area have been preserved. Title devised by Library staff.


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Joo Chiat (Singapore)--Photographs

Shophouses--Singapore--Joo Chiat--Photographs

Roads--Singapore--Joo Chiat--Photographs

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Commercial buildings

Streets and Places

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

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