Balestier Road, at Bhamo Road : general view



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07 Aug 1982

Photographed By Lee, Kip Lin

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This 1982 photograph shows Balestier Road, at Bhamo Road junction and towards Pegu Road. Balestier Road is named after Joseph Balestier, first American Consul (1837 - 1852) and the owner of a 1,000-acre sugar plantation called Balestier Plain, which eventually failed and was put up for sale. Title devised by Library staff.


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Roads--Singapore--Interchanges and intersections--Photographs

Shophouses--Singapore--Photographs

Categories

Streets

Commercial buildings

Architecture

Streets and Places

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

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