Jalan Somapah Timor : general view [1]



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03 Nov 1985

Photographed By Lee, Kip Lin

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This 1985 photograph shows a river running through an abandoned coconut estate at Jalan Somapah Timor. Jalan Somapah Timor has been expunged. Title devised by Library staff.


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Coconut palm--Singapore--Photographs

Plantations--Singapore--Photographs

Rivers--Singapore--Photographs

Riparian plants--Singapore--Photographs

Changi (Singapore)--Photographs

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Streets and Places

Plants

Rivers

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

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