Boat Quay : general view [3]



Photograph

10 Apr 1983

Photographed By Lee, Kip Lin

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This 1983 photograph shows Boat Quay, towards Read Bridge. Buildings can be seen along the street. Boat Quay was set apart for conservation plans in 1986. Title devised by Library staff.


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

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