Sungei Road flea market : top view



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29 May 2004

Photographed By M. Ashif Padili

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This is a photograph taken in 2004 showing an aerial view of Sungei Road and its surroundings. The photograph depicts an aerial view of the flea market and the activities going on, such as crowds milling around the goods on display. In the background across the road, stands Madrasah Aljunied Al-Islamiah or Aljunied Islamic School. There is another building on the right and motor vehicles are parked in a parking lot. Title devised by Library staff.


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All Rights Reserved. National Library Board Singapore 2004.

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