Former Orchard Road Post Office : exterior [1]



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06 Jun 1982

Photographed By Lee, Kip Lin

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This 1982 photograph shows the former Orchard Road Post Office. The two-storey building features a front entrance consisting of a doorway flanked by two column. A fanlight sits atop the doorway. A sign with the name "SPCA" can be seen on the right. 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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