Kampong Kapor Road : general view [4]



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12 Oct 1986

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This 1986 photograph depicts Kampong Kapor Road. It shows a view of a street lined with shophouses and roadside parking lots. Located in the Little India area, Kampong Kapor is named for the lime used for betel chewing that used to be made in that area. 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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Kampong Kapor Road : general view [3]

Kampong Kapor Road : general view [3]

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Kampong Kapor Road : general view [2]

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This 1986 photograph shows Kampong Kapor Road. Kapor is Malay for lime. Lime for chewing betel used to be made in that area. Kampong Kapor Road is near Serangoon Road....

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This 1986 photograph shows Kampong Kapor Road. Kapor is Malay for lime. Lime for chewing betel used to be made in that area. Kampong Kapor Road is near Serangoon Road....

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Kampong Kapor Road, municipal quarters : general view [2]

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This 1986 photograph shows the old municipal quarters at Kampong Kapor Road. Kapor is Malay for lime. Lime for chewing betel used to be made in that area. Kampong Kapor Road is near Serangoon Road....

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Kampong Kapor Road, municipal quarters : general view [1]

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