Orchard : heritage trail, a companion guide
Digitised Book 216.73.216.10 (0)
2018
Information About
This publication by the National Heritage Board serves to document and present the history and social memories of Orchard Road. The publication provides information on the history, development and transformation of Orchard Road through the years. It also features the many historic attraction sites, food and entertainment sites, hotels, shopping malls and tourist activities and events which make the Orchard Road of today. The publication also serves as useful source of information for visitors.
Additional Details
- Title
- Orchard : heritage trail, a companion guide
- Subject
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- Orchard Road (Singapore)--History
- Streets--Singapore--History
- Orchard Road (Singapore)--Guidebooks
- Trails--Singapore
- Publisher
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- National Library Board Singapore, 2018
- National Heritage Board, 2018
- Contributors
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- Singapore. National Heritage Board
- Heng, Alex
- Digital Description
- application/pdf, ill. (some col.) + 2 folded col. maps
- Provenance
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- The resource described is part of the National Library Board’s Singapore Collection, digitised as part of the NL-NAS Masterplan by Whole-of-Government (WOG) panel vendor (Konica) in 2020/2021. It was stored in hard disks and kept at Library Supply Centre prior to ingestion into Rosetta.
- Table of Contents
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- from nutmeg orchards to urban jungle -- The origins of Orchard Road -- From orchard to garden -- At home at Orchard Road -- Orchard Road at war -- Life on Orchard Road -- Selected bibliography -- Credits -- Suggested short trail routes -- Heritage trail map.
- Copyright
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- All rights reserved. National Heritage Board, Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth, 2018