Haig Road, towards Changi Road : general view



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11 Sep 1994

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This 1994 photograph shows Haig Road, towards Changi Road, pictured with a row of single storey terraced houses, double storey shophouses and a block of public housing flats. Haig Road, also known as kampong serani or "Eurasian village", was named after Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig of Bemersyde. Title devised by Library staff.


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Streets--Singapore--Photographs

Terrace houses--Singapore--Photographs

Shophouses--Singapore--Photographs

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Streets and Places

Residential buildings

Commercial buildings

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

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