Arts House at the Old Parliament Thai 1827 restaurant entrance
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08 Apr 2004
Photographed By Tan, Bonny
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Side view of the restored Old Parliament House building part of which has been converted to a restaurant named 1827. The arched side entrance to the porch on the first floor, the windows on the second and third floors and the decorative details are visible. Title devised by Library staff.
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- All Rights Reserved. National Library Board Singapore 2004.
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