Orchard Road, 1968 : general view [1]



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01 Jan 1968

Photographed By Lee, Kip Lin

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This 1968 photograph shows Orchard Road (from Indian Temple towards Stamford Road). Orchard Road supposedly got its name from the orchards and plantations that existed in the area until the turn of the 20th century. It is now a major tourist and shopping belt. Title devised by Library staff.


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

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