Jalan Kubor : general view [3]



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17 Jan 1993

Photographed By Lee, Kip Lin

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This 1993 photograph shows Jalan Kubor, at the junction of North Bridge Road (east corner). A row of two-storey shophouses can be seen lining one side of the road. Kubor is Malay for tomb, and named after the nearby Malay cemetery. Title devised by Library staff.


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Streets--Singapore--Photographs

Roads--Singapore--Interchanges and intersections--Photographs

Shophouses--Singapore--Photographs

Kampong Glam (Singapore)--Photographs

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Streets

Commercial buildings

Streets and Places

Residential buildings

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

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