Selegie Road, 1978 : general view



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15 Oct 1978

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This 1978 photograph shows Selegie Road (north-east towards the north-west side). The roads mentioned are near the Little India area. Date of creation estimated. 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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