Hoot Kiam Road, towards River Valley Road, 1995 : general view [1]



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02 Apr 1995

Photographed By Lee, Kip Lin

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A 1995 photograph showing Hoot Kiam Road, towards River Valley Road. A row of two-storey houses can be seen located along the Hoot Kiam Road. Hoot Kiam Road was named after Song Hoot Kiam (1830-1875), who was born in Malacca. He was a Preceptor, leading the hymns in a church at Prinsep Street. 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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