Tanjong Pagar Railway Station bas-relief figures, 2003 : general view
Photograph
02 Aug 2003
Photographed By M. Ashif Padili
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This is a general view of four large bas-relief figures high up on the Tanjong Pagar Railway Station exterior wall. Over the head of each figure is an ornate white 'F', 'M', 'S' and 'R' on blue, the initials of the Federated Malay States Railway. Below each figure (from the left) is inscribed the words 'Agriculture', 'Commerce', 'Transport' and 'Industry'. The tiled roof has a Chinese-styled green bamboo design. There are three arched entrances. Title devised by Library staff.
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