Jalan Tupai no. 12 : general view [3]



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12 Oct 1986

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This 1986 photograph shows a house, at no. 12 Jalan Tupai. The two-storey bungalow, which sits atop a slope, has s driveway leading up to its porch. Jalan Tupai, which is near Orchard Boulevard, is located in an area which used to comprise of plantations and estates. Tupai is Malay for squirrel. Title devised by Library staff.


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Dwellings--Singapore--Photographs

Bungalows--Singapore--Photographs

Two-story houses--Singapore--Photographs

Architecture, Domestic--Singapore--Photographs

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Buildings

Architecture

Residential buildings

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

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