Old Supreme Court : exterior [2]



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06 Jun 2007

Photographed By Pang, Gerald

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This photograph shows the front view of the old Supreme Court building, which ceased service in 2005. The old Supreme Court was built in classical architecture style. The 2 domes, pediment sculpture (an allegory of justice) and Corinthian columns can be seen in this picture. Title devised by Library staff.


Subjects

Courthouses--Singapore--Photographs

Categories

Historic buildings

Colonial architecture

Public buildings

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All Rights Reserved. National Library Board Singapore 2007.

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