China Street from Chin Chew Street : general view



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15 Mar 1992

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The 1992 photograph depicts shophouses along China Street, with a view from Chin Chew Street. The two-storey shophouses of varied heights feature casement windows and they comprise Chinese trading companies. Title devised by Library staff.


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Streets--Singapore--Photographs

Commercial buildings--Singapore--Photographs

Categories

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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