Coleman Street shophouses : exterior [2]



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08 Mar 1992

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This 1992 photograph depicts Coleman Street in the direction towards Hill Street. This shot brings attention to a three-storey shophouse among others. It features French windows with semi-circular transform windows on the upper floors. Title devised by Library staff.


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Streets--Singapore--Photographs

Shophouses--Singapore--Photographs

Windows--Singapore--Photographs

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Commercial buildings

Streets and Places

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

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