Lorong Telok, from Circular Road : general view



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08 Aug 1993

Photographed By Lee, Kip Lin

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This 1993 photograph shows Lorong Telok, from Circular Road. It shows a row of shophouses on one side of the street. In the background can be seen a tall building. Title devised by Library staff.


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Streets--Singapore--Photographs

Shophouses--Singapore--Photographs

Commercial buildings--Singapore--Photographs

Categories

Streets and Places

Commercial buildings

Residential buildings

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

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