Selegie Road, street sign : close-up

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18 Jun 2007

Photographed By Pang, Gerald

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This photograph is a close-up of the road sign pointing out Selegie Road. Title devised by Library staff.

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Street signs--Singapore--Photographs

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Streets and Places

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All Rights Reserved. National Library Board Singapore 2007.

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