Lorong Bachok no. 19, 1982 : general view



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27 Jul 1982

Photographed By Lee, Kip Lin

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This 1982 photograph shows a house at no. 19 Lorong Bachok, near the corner of Geylang Lorong 21. Bachok is Malay for a joint of bamboo used as a water receptacle and is also a place in Malaysia. Title devised by Library staff.


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Geylang (Singapore)--Photographs

Two-story houses--Singapore--Geylang--Photographs

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Streets

Buildings

Residential buildings

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

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