Short Street, from Selegie Road, 1982 : general view



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18 Jul 1982

Photographed By Lee, Kip Lin

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This 1982 photograph shows Short Street, from Selegie Road. Short Street is named for the fact it was a very short street. Title devised by Library staff.


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Streets--Singapore--Photographs

Church buildings--Singapore--Photographs

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Streets

Churches

Streets and Places

Religious buildings

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

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