Bukit Timah Road, at Balmoral Road : general view [3]



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01 Jan 1985

Photographed By Lee, Kip Lin

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This 1985 photograph depicts Bukit Timah Road (at Balmoral Road junction). It features shophouses with wooden French windows and a five foot way. Title devised by Library staff.


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Bukit Timah (Singapore)--Photographs

Streets--Singapore--Bukit Timah--Photographs

Shophouses--Singapore--Bukit Timah--Photographs

Pedestrian crosswalks--Singapore--Bukit Timah--Photographs

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Commercial buildings

Streets

Streets and Places

Residential buildings

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

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