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This 1993 photograph shows a row of two-storey shophouses with a columned five-foot way. Farquhar Street, from Bernard Street. Farquhar Street was named after Lt-Col William Farquhar. Farquhar Street is an expunged road. Title devised by Library staff.
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Farquhar Street shophouses : general view
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This is a 1990 photograph showing a row of shophouses on Farquhar Street, with views between Bernard Street and Beach Lane/Road. Farquhar Street was named after Lieutenant-Colonel William Farquhar, the first Resident of Singapore who shared with Raffles the credit of creating the new settlement of Singapore. ...
Bernard Street : general view
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This is a 1990 photograph showing shophouses on Bernard Street, towards Farquhar Street. Bernard Street was named after Francis James Bernard, a son-in-law of Farquhar, who was made assistant to the Resident and Master Attendant until Captain Flint arrived. ...
Farquhar Street shophouse : exterior
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This is a 1990 photograph showing s double-storey shophouse on Farquhar Street, at the junction of Bernard Street. Farquhar Street was named after Lieutenant-Colonel William Farquhar, the first Resident of Singapore who shared with Raffles the credit of creating the new settlement of Singapore. ...
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Clyde Street : general view [1]
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