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This 1983 photograph shows a row of shophouses, located at Tanglin Road (next to Tanglin Shopping Centre). The ground floor of the building houses some shops. Tanglin Road was named after William Napier's house, called Tang Leng. Title devised by Library staff.
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Tanglin Road no. 40 and 42 : exterior
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This 1983 photograph shows the exterior of 2 shophouses, located at no. 40 and 42 Tanglin Road. Tanglin Road was named after William Napier's house, called Tang Leng. Title devised by Library staff....
Tanglin Road shophouses : general view
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This 1983 photograph shows the exterior of a row of shophouses, located at Tanglin Road (opposite Tangle Inn). Most of the shophouses in the area have been demolished. Tanglin Road was named after William Napier's house, called Tang Leng. Title devised by Library staff....
Tanglin Road no. 32 : exterior
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This 1983 photograph shows the exterior of a shophouse, located at no. 32 Tanglin Road. The company, Tanglin Visualaid Centre, runs its business in the premise. Tanglin Road was named after William Napier's house, called Tang Leng. Title devised by Library staff....
Tanglin Road no. 38 - 42 : general view
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This 1983 photograph shows a row of shophouses, located at no. 38 - 42 Tanglin Road. The shophouses in the area have been demolished. Title devised by Library staff....
Tanglin Road, towards Tomlinson Road : general view
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This 1983 photograph shows Tanglin Road, towards Tomlinson Road and Seton Close. Tanglin Road was named after William Napier's house, called Tang Leng. The roads mentioned are in the vicinity of Orchard Road. Title devised by Library staff....
Tanglin Road flats : general view
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This 1993 photograph shows flats at Tanglin Road, next to Tanglin Shopping Centre. Tanglin Road is named after the house of lawyer William Napier, which was called "Tang Leng". Tang Leng means "east hill peaks" in Chinese, referring to the many hills in the area in the 1840s. Title devised...
Tanglin Road flats : general view
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This 1993 photograph shows flats at Tanglin Road, next to Tanglin Shopping Centre. Tanglin Road is named after the house of lawyer William Napier, which was called "Tang Leng". Tang Leng means "east hill peaks" in Chinese, referring to the many hills in the area in the 1840s. Title devised...
Tanglin Road, towards Napier Road : general view
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This 1983 photograph shows Tanglin Road, from Tomlinson Road junction (towards Napier Road). Tanglin Road was named after William Napier's house, called Tang Leng. The roads mentioned are in the vicinity of Orchard Road. Title devised by Library staff....
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Tanglin Road : general view [2]
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A 1995 photograph showing Tanglin Road (on the left). Jervois Road can also be seen on the right side of the photograph. Tanglin means east hill peaks in Chinese, a reference to the numerous hills found in the area in the 1840s. Title devised by Library staff....
Tanglin Road : general view
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A 1995 photograph showing Tanglin Road (from Jervois Road). Tanglin Road was named after the house of William Napier (called Tang Leng), located in this area. Tanglin means east hill peaks in Chinese, a reference to the numerous hills found in the area in the 1840s. Title devised by Library...